Chhinga Veng FC

Chhinga Veng Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Aizawl, Mizoram, that competes in the Mizoram Premier League.[1] The club made its I-League 2nd Division debut in the 2018–19 season,[2][3][4] and finished as runners-up.

Chhinga Veng FC
Full nameChhinga Veng Football Club
Founded1985 (1985)
GroundRajiv Gandhi Stadium
Capacity20,000
Head coachAnand Gurung
LeagueMizoram Premier League

History

Chhinga Veng FC was established in 1985. Chhinga Veng won the Independence Day tournament, the oldest football cup tournament in Mizoram in 2017.[5] They followed it by winning MFA Super cup in the same year.[6]

Chhinga Veng won the Mizoram Premier League, the first division of Mizoram football in 2017, by beating then national champion Aizawl F.C., to make it a treble.[7] In the next season they started where they left off in the previous, by winning Independence Day tournament.[8] and MFA Super cup 2018.[9] Chhinga Veng finished runners–up in 2018–19 Mizoram Premier League by losing to I-League side Aizawl FC on penalties in the final.[10]

Chhinga Veng entered the national league in 2019 by competing in 2018–19 I-League 2nd Division.[2]

Rivalry

Chhinga Veng has a rivalry with local side Chanmari FC, which also competes in Mizoram Premier League.[11] In the regional championships, the club also nurture the rivalry with I-League giants Aizawl FC.[12]

Stadium
A panoramic view of the stadium

Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, located in Salem Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram, is used as the home ground of Chhinga Veng for the home matches of Mizoram Premier League.

2019 squad
As of 5 September 2019[13]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  IND Dharminder Guru
4 DF  IND Laldinpuia PC
6 MF  IND KC Larchhuakmawia
8 MF  IND Silvana Ruatkima
10 MF  IND Thasiama
11 DF  IND Lalsawmzela
13 DF  IND K Lalnunzama
18 DF  IND Hmingthanmawia
19 FW  IND Malsawmdawnga
20 MF  IND Omega Vanlalhruaitluanga
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF  IND F Zosangliana
27 DF  IND Lalmuanawma
29 FW  IND Malsawmzuala MC
30 MF  IND Ginkholen Haokip
32 GK  IND Lalruatpuia
34 DF  IND Vanlalzuidika
35 DF  IND Lalthlalova
73 DF  IND Lalremruata
77 DF  IND Vanlalchhuanga
99 MF  CIV Sie Ouattara

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors
Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2018—present

Current technical staff
As of 11 January 2019.
Position Name
Head coach Anand Gurung
Assistant coach H. Lalremruata
Team manager Lalrinnunga Khawlhring
Physiotherapist Lalrinsanga Rokhum

Team records

National/International record
Season Division Teams Position Attendance/G Federation Cup/Super Cup AFC Champions League AFC Cup
2018–19 I-League 2nd 16 2 – TBD DNQ DNQ
Key
  • DNQ = Did not qualified
  • DNP = Did not play
  • TBD = To be decided
  • TBA = To be added

Season
As of 30 December 2018
Year Division League League
Cup		 Top Scorer(s)
Pos. P W D L GF GA Pts Player(s) Goals
2018–19 2 TBD 0000000 TBD TBD TBD

Head coach's record

updated on 13 September 2019

NameNationalityFromToPWDLWin%
Danny Lalduhawma  India 2018 Present 16 10 3 3 062.50
Anand Gurung  India 2018 2019 0 0 0 0 !—

Honours

League

Cup
  • MFA Super Cup
  • Independence Day Cup

References
  1. Mizoram Premier League 2018-19 goalie365.com. Retrieved 15 March 2021
  2. "LEAGUE COMMITTEE MEETS AT AIFF HQ IN NEW DELHI". AIFF. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. Eighteen teams, including 7 reserve sides of ISL clubs to contest in revamped 2017-18 Second Division league First Post. Retrieved 28 July 2021
  4. [https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/second-division-i-league-chhinga-veng-lonestar-kashmir/1bf0j1rs1f3z61408oko1lllja 2nd Division League: Chhinga Veng rout LoneStar Kashmir FC] Goal.com. Retrieved 30 July 2021
  5. "Mizoram celebrated Independence Day with what they know and love best". indianexpress.com. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  6. "MFA Super Cup 2017: Chhinga Veng FC lift trophy". sportsindialive.com. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  7. "CHHINGA VENG FC BEATS NATIONAL CHAMPION AIZAWL FC TO BECOME THE MPL CHAMPIONS". golie365. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  8. "CHHINGA VENG FC CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF LG INDEPENDENCE CUP 2018". golie365.com. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  9. "CHHINGA VENG FC EMERGE CHAMPION OF 2018 MFA SUPER CUP". golie365.com. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original on 31 December 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  10. "MPL 2018: Aizawl FC beat Chhinga Veng in tie-breakers to become Mizoram Premier League Champions". goal.com. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  11. "Mizoram Premier League: Chhinga Veng FC 2-1 Chanmari West FC". Goalie365. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  12. "Aizawl win Mizo Premier League, defeat holders Chhinga Veng 5-4 in shootout". Scroll.in. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  13. "Senior Team".
  14. I-League 2nd Division 2018-19 (Final Round) table Soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 March 2021
  15. "Chhinga Veng Champions". Inkhel. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  16. Mizoram Independence Cup: Chhinga Veng FC beat Aizawl FC to lift title! Arunava about Football. Retrieved 19 September 2021
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