Chanmari FC

Chanmari Football Club is an Indian football club based in Aizawl, Mizoram.[2] They are currently playing in Mizoram Premier League, the top level of football in the state of Mizoram. They had also participated in national level competition, 2015 I-League 2nd Division.[3] Their futsal section participates at 2021 Futsal Club Championship.

Chanmari FC
Full nameChanmari Football Club
Nickname(s)CFC
Founded19 June 2011 (19 June 2011)[1]
GroundRajiv Gandhi Stadium
Capacity20,000
ChairmanR. Zatawna
LeagueMizoram Premier League

History

Chanmari FC was founded in the year of 2011. In May 2017, they formed a partnership with then Indian Super League club FC Pune City. As part of the association, FC Pune City has promised to help the Aizawl-based club build a youth structure by providing them with coaches and training equipment. This partnership would enable Chanmari FC to set up youth teams and thereby help local Mizoram players to train and benefit from a young age in professional environment.[4]

Rivalries

Mizoram derby

In the regional championships including Mizoram Premier League, the club also nurture rivalries with local sides Chhinga Veng FC,[5][6] and Aizawl FC.[7][8]

2018 squad
As of 1 April 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  IND M. S. Dawngliana
— GK  IND Lalmuanawma
— GK  IND Eddie Zorammawia
— DF  IND MS Dawngzela
— DF  IND Lalrinchhana
— DF  IND Ramfangzauva
— DF  IND Thomas Lalengkima
— DF  IND C. Vanlalhriatpuia
— MF  IND R. Malsawmtluanga
— MF  IND Reuben Zosangpuia
— MF  IND Rochhingpuia
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  IND Lalrinchhana
— MF  IND Thasiama
— MF  IND Isaac Lalruatpuia
— MF  IND Lalmuanzova
— MF  IND Vanlalbiaa
— FW  IND Lalruatfela Zote
— FW  IND Lalrammawia
— FW  IND Michael Lalhruaitluanga
— FW  IND Zothanpuia
— FW  IND Rosangliana

References
  1. "Chanmari FC Information". Facebook (Chanmari FC). Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  2. Nikhil Jitendran (7 May 2015). "Aizawl FC become Mizoram's inaugural representatives in the I-League". Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. "I-League and Fed Cup Committee Meeting held at Football House". The All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  4. "Chanmari Football Club partnership with FC Pune City". The Times Of India. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  5. "Mizoram Premier League: Chhinga Veng FC 2-1 Chanmari West FC". Goalie365. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  6. "Aizawl win Mizo Premier League, defeat holders Chhinga Veng 5-4 in shootout". Scroll.in. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  7. MPL: Aizawl down Chanmari in semifinal first leg The Times of India. Retrieved 30 July 2021
  8. MPL 2019 -- Aizawl FC beat Chanmari FC in first leg of semi-finals The Fan Garage. Retrieved 30 July 2021
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