List of football clubs in India
This is a list of professional football clubs located in India, with leagues and states they play in.
By league and division
| Defunct teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | Founded | Joined | Dissolved | Fate |
| ATK | Kolkata, West Bengal | Salt Lake Stadium | 65,000 | 2014 | 2014 | 2020 | Merged with Mohun Bagan to form ATK Mohun Bagan |
| Pune City | Pune, Maharashtra | Balewadi Stadium | 9,100 | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 | Defunct |
| Delhi Dynamos | New Delhi, Delhi | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Delhi) | 60,000 | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 | Rebranded as Odisha FC |
| I-League
1st Division | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current clubs | |||||||
| Club | City/State/UT | Stadium | Capacity | Owners | Founded | Joined | Seasons in IL |
| Aizawl | Aizawl, Mizoram | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | 20,000 | Robert Romawia Royte | 1984 | 2015 | 2012- |
| Chennai City | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Nehru Stadium | 30,000 | Rohit Ramesh and Family 69%, R. Krishnakumar (5%) and FC Basel (26%) | 1946 (as Netaji Sports Club) | 2016 | 2016- |
| Churchill Brothers | Margao, Goa | Fatorda Stadium | 19,000 | Churchill Alemao | 1988 | 2016 | 2007-14, 2016- |
| Gokulam Kerala | Kozhikode, Kerala | Kozhikode EMS Stadium | 80,000 | Sree Gokulam Group | 2017 | 2017 | 2017- |
| Indian Arrows | Bhubaneswar, Odisha | Kalinga Stadium | 15,000 | All India Football Federation | 2010 (as AIFF XI) | 2017 | 2010-13, 2017- |
| Mohammedan | Howrah, West Bengal | Mohammedan Sporting Ground | 22,000 | Mohammedan Sporting Club Pvt. Ltd.(50%) and
Bunkerhill Pvt. Ltd.(50%) |
1891 | 2020 | 2008-09, 2013-14, 2020- |
| NEROCA | Imphal, Manipur | Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 35,285 | NEROCA Football Club Pvt. Ltd. | 1965 | 2017 | 2015- |
| Rajasthan United | Bhilwara, Rajasthan | Rajasthan University Sports Complex | 6,000 | RUFC Sports Private Limited | 2018 (as JECRC CF) | 2021 | 2021- |
| Real Kashmir | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir | TRC Turf Ground | 11,000 | Shamim Mehraj and Sandeep Chattoo | 2016 | 2018 | 2018- |
| RoundGlass Punjab | Ludhiana, Punjab | Guru Nanak Stadium | 30,000 | RoundGlass Sports | 2005 (as Minerva Academy FC) | 2016 | 2015- |
| Sreenidi Deccan | Vizag, Andhra Pradesh | [yet to announce] | [yet to announce] | Sreenidhi Group | 2015 | 2021 | 2021- |
| Sudeva Delhi | New Delhi, Delhi | Dr. Ambedkar Stadium[1] | 30,000 | Anuj Gupta and Vijay Hakari[2] | 2014 | 2020 | 2020- |
| TRAU | Imphal, Manipur | Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 35,285 | TRAU Football Club Pvt. Ltd. | 1954 | 2019 | 2017- |
| Former clubs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Seasons in I-League | Best finish | Worst finish | Current league | |||
| Shillong Lajong | 2009 to 2019 | 5th, 2016–17 | 14th, 2009–10 | Shillong Premier League | |||
| Dempo | 2007 to 2015 | 1st, 2007–08,2009–10, 2011–12 | 10th, 2014–15 | Goa Professional League | |||
| Salgaocar | 2007 to 2008, 2009 to 2016 | 1st, 2010–11 | 10th, 2007–08 | Goa Professional League | |||
| Bengaluru | 2013 to 2017 | 1st, 2013–14, 2015–16 | 4th, 2016–17 | Indian Super League | |||
| United | 2008 to 2014 | 4th, 2012–13 | 10th, 2012–14 | Calcutta Premier Division B | |||
| Sporting Clube de Goa | 2007 to 2010, 2011 to 2016 | 3rd, 2008–09 | 13th, 2009–10 | Goa Professional League | |||
| Pune | 2009 to 2015 | 2nd, 2012–13 | 7th, 2013–14 | Defunct | |||
| Royal Wahingdoh | 2014 to 2015 | 3rd, 2014–15 | 3rd, 2014–15 | Defunct | |||
| Air India | 2007 to 2013 | 8th, 2007–08 | 13th, 2012–13 | Mumbai Football League | |||
| Rangdajied United | 2013 to 2014 | 10th, 2013–14 | 10th, 2013–14 | Shillong Premier League | |||
| Vasco | 2008 to 2009 | 12th, 2008–09 | 12th, 2008–09 | Goa Professional League | |||
| DSK Shivajians | 2015 to 2017 | 7th, 2016–17 | 9th, 2015–16 | Defunct | |||
| ONGC | 2010 to 2011, 2012 to 2013 | 9th, 2012–13 | 14th, 2010–11 | Mumbai Football League | |||
| HAL | 2010 to 2012 | 12th, 2010–11 | 14th, 2011–12 | Bangalore Super Division | |||
| East Bengal | 2007 to 2020 | 2nd, 2010–11,2011–12,2013–14,2018–19 | 9th, 2009–10 | Indian Super League | |||
| Mohun Bagan | 2007 to 2020 | 1st, 2014–15, 2019–20 | 10th, 2012–13 | Indian Super League
(as ATK Mohun Bagan) | |||
| JCT | 2007 to 2011 | 3rd, 2007–08 | 13th, 2010–11 | Defunct | |||
| United Sikkim | 2012 to 2013 | 14th, 2012–13 | 14th, 2012–13 | Sikkim Premier Division League | |||
| Mumbai | 2007 to 2017 | 5th, 2015–16 | 11th, 2009–10, 2012-12 | Defunct | |||
| Mahindra United | 2007 to 2010 | 4th, 2009–10 | 5th, 2007–08, 2008–09 | Defunct | |||
| Viva Kerala | 2007 to 2008, 2009 to 2012 | 9th, 2008–09 | 12th, 2011–12 | Defunct | |||
| Bharat | 2014 to 2015 | 11th, 2014–15 | 11th, 2014–15 | Defunct | |||
| Club | City/State | Stadium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARA | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | EKA Arena | |
| Bengaluru United | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Bengaluru Football Stadium | |
| Corbett FC | Rudrapur, Uttarakhand | ||
| Delhi | New Delhi, Delhi | Ambedkar Stadium | |
| Kenkre | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Cooperage Ground | |
| Kerala United | Thrissur, Kerala | Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium | |
| Madan Maharaj | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | TT Nagar Stadium | |
| Rajasthan United | Bhilwara, Rajasthan | Rajasthan University Sports Complex | |
| Ryntih | Shillong, Meghalaya | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Shillong) |
Andhra Pradesh
Main State League: none
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Sreenidi Deccan FC | Visakhapatnam | I-League |
| Vizag FC | Visakhapatnam | - |
Arunachal Pradesh
Main State League: Indrajit Namchoom Arunachal League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Complex FC | Itanagar | Indian Women's League, Arunachal Super League |
| Gora Makik SC | Itanagar | Arunachal Super League |
| Todo United FC | Itanagar | Arunachal Super League |
| Nirjuli United | Nirjuli | Arunachal Super League |
| Tagung Neri FC | Arunachal Super League | |
| Bamang Taji FC | Arunachal Super League | |
| Keyi Panyor FC | Naharlagun | Arunachal Super League |
| Deed Circle FC | Arunachal Super League | |
| Kargu Kardi FC | Arunachal Super League | |
Assam
Main State League: Assam State Premier League: Not held since 2015
Bihar
Main State League: Bihar Soccer League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Shirsh Bihar United FC | Muzaffarpur | I-League 2nd Division, |
| BRC Danapur | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| Rainbow Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| Sporting Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| Friends Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| Rajmilk Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| RK Steel | Siwan | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| Adivasi United | Purnea | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
| Ram Dayal Prasad Sah FC | Bihar Women's League | |
| Rani Laxmi Bai Sports Academy | Siwan | Bihar Women's League |
Chhattisgarh
Main State League: Bhilai Super Division
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Rovers Club | Durg | Super league |
| Sports Authority of India (Chhattisgarh) | Raipur | - |
Delhi
Main State League: Delhi Senior Division
Main Women's League: FD Women's League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Sudeva Delhi FC | New Delhi | I-League |
| Hans Women FC | New Delhi | Indian Women's League,
Football Delhi Women's League |
| Garhwal F.C. | New Delhi | I-League 2nd Division |
| Delhi United | New Delhi and Greater Noida | I-League 2nd Division |
| Hindustan | New Delhi | I-League 2nd Division |
| Delhi FC | New Delhi and Uttarakhand | Delhi Senior Division |
| Simla Youngs | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| New Delhi Heroes FC | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Ahbab FC | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Goodwill FC | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Tarun Sangha | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Shahdara FC | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Friends United FC | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Indian Air Force | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| NVD CITY FC | New Delhi | Delhi Senior Division |
| Hops FC | Football Delhi Women's League | |
| Signature FC | Football Delhi Women's League | |
| Royals Rangers FC | Football Delhi Women's League | |
| Garhwal Womens FC | Football Delhi Women's League | |
| Growing Stars SC | Football Delhi Women's League |
Delhi Soccer Academy
Goa
Main State League: Goa Professional League
Main Women's League: GFA Women's League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| FC Goa | Goa | Indian Super League |
| Churchill Brothers | Salcette | I-League |
| Indian Arrows | Goa | I-league |
| Sirvodem SC | Indian Women's League | |
| Dempo | Panjim | Goa Professional League |
| FC Goa Reserves and Academy | Goa | Goa Professional League |
| Salgaocar | Vasco da Gama | Goa Professional League |
| SESA | Sanquelim | Goa Professional League |
| Sporting Clube de Goa | Panjim | Goa Professional League |
| Vasco | Vasco da Gama | Goa Professional League |
| Calangute Association | Calangute | Goa Professional League |
| Guardian Angel SC | Curchorem | Goa Professional League |
| Panjim Footballers | Panjim | Goa Professional League |
| Velsao SCC | Velsao | Goa Professional League |
| YC Manora | Raia | Goa Professional League |
| Fransa-Pax FC | Nagoa | |
| Laxmi Prasad | Mapusa | |
| Compassion FC | GFA Women's League | |
| FC Goa (Women) | GFA Women's League | |
| Futebol Club of YFA | GFA Women's League | |
| Goa United SC | GFA Women's League |
Gujarat
Main State League: Gandhinagar Premier League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| ARA | Ahmedabad | I-League 2nd Division |
| St. Joseph's FC | Ahmedabad | |
| Baroda FA | Vadodara | Indian Women's League |
| Gandhinagar FC | Gandhinagar | |
| O2 FC | Gandhinagar | |
| Xavier's United | ||
| Suryavanshi FC | ||
| Chandkheda FC | ||
Haryana
Main State League: Haryana State Football League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| ShivAnand Haryana Football Club | Karnal | Youth I-League |
| Amity United Football Club | Gurgaon | Haryana State Football League |
Himachal Pradesh
Main State League: Himachal Football League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Techtro Swades United Football Club | Una | Himachal Football League |
| Shimla FC | Shimla | Himachal Football League |
| Paonta United FC | Paonta Sahib | Himachal Football League |
| Sai Kangra FA | Kangra | Himachal Football League |
| Shahpur FC | Shahpur | Himachal Football League |
| Shiva FC | – | Himachal Football League |
| Summer Hill United FC | Shimla | Himachal Football League |
| Venga Boys Kullu FC | Kullu | Himachal Football League |
Jammu and Kashmir
Main State League: J&K Premier Football League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Real Kashmir F.C. | Kashmir | I-League, J&K Premier Football League |
| Lonestar Kashmir F.C. | Kashmir | I-League 2nd Division, J&K Premier Football League |
| FC Jammu | Jammu | I-League 2nd Division |
| Hyderya Sports FC | Srinagar | J&K Premier Football League |
| Shaheen FC | Jammu | |
| Downtown Heroes FC | Downtown Srinagar | J&K Premier Football League |
| Jammu United FC | Jammu | |
| Kathua United FC | Kathua | |
| J&K Bank Football Club | Srinagar | J&K Premier Football League |
| Kashmir Avengers FC | J&K Premier Football League | |
| Novelty FC | J&K Premier Football League |
Jharkhand
Main State League: None
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Jamshedpur FC | Jamshedpur | Indian Super League |
| Shivansh Jharkhand Football Club | Bokaro Steel City | Youth I-League |
| Dhanbad Football Academy | Dhanbad | Youth I-League |
| Tata Football Academy | Jamshedpur | Elite League |
Karnataka
Main State League: Bangalore Super Division
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru FC | Bangalore | Indian Super League |
| FC Bengaluru United | Bangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
| Ozone | Bangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
| South United | Bangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
| FC Mangalore | Mangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
| Kickstart FC | Bengaluru | Bangalore Super Division |
| ADE | Bangalore | Bangalore Super Division |
| HAL | Bangalore | Defunct |
| KGF Academy | Bangalore | |
| Bangalore Independents | Bengaluru | Bangalore Super Division |
| Bangaluru Abu Dhabi fc | Bengaluru | Bangalore Super Division kids |
| Indian Telephone Industries | Bengaluru |
Kerala
Main State League: Kerala Premier League
Madhya Pradesh
Main State League: Madhya Pradesh Premier League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Madhya Bharat | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
| Pride Sports | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
| Seven Strikers FC | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
| Madan Maharaj FC | Bhopal | I-League 2nd division |
| Lion's Club | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin FC | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
| The Diamond Rock FA | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
| Bharti FC | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
| Khel Evem Yuva Kalyan | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
| Barwani FC | Madhya Pradesh Premier League,
Madhya Pradesh Women’s Premier League, |
Maharashtra
Main State League: Various Districts league
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai City FC | Mumbai | Indian Super League |
| Kenkre | Mumbai | Indian Women's League, |
| FC Kolhapur City | Kolhapur | Indian Women's League |
| PIFA | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League, |
| Thane City | Mumbai | I-League 2nd Division |
| Indian Friends F.C. | Nagpur | NDFA Super division |
| IFFC Nagpur | Nagpur | NDFA Super division |
| N.M.S.A. F.C. | Navi Mumbai | Thane Football League |
| Air India | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
| ONGC FC | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
| Mumbai Strikers | Mumbai | Mumbai Elite League |
| Bengal Mumbai FC | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
| South-East-Central Railway Sports Club | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
| Footie First | Mumbai Women's League | |
| India Rush SC | Mumbai Women's League | |
| South Mumbai United FC | Mumbai Women's League | |
| B.Y.B.F.C | Dombivli | Thane Football League |
| Navi Mumbai United | Navi Mumbai | Thane Football League |
| DSK Shivajians F.C. | Pune | Defunct |
| FC Pune City | Pune | Defunct |
| Mumbai | Mumbai | Defunct |
| Pune | Pune | Defunct |
| Bharat FC | Pune | Defunct |
| Mumbai Tigers F.C. | Mumbai | Defunct |
Manipur
Main State League: Manipur State League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| NEROCA | Imphal | I-League |
| TRAU | Imphal | I-League |
| KRYPHSA F.C. | Imphal | Indian Women's League |
| Eastern Sporting Union | Imphal |
align="center" |Indian Women's League |
| FC Imphal City | Imphal East | Hero Indian Youth League |
| North Imphal Sporting Association | Imphal | Manipur State League |
| Sagolband FC | align="center"Manipur State League | |
| F.C. Zalen | Sadar Hills | Manipur State League |
| Yarkhok United FC | Ukhrul | Manipur State League |
Meghalaya
Main State League: Shillong Premier League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Shillong Lajong | Shillong | I-League 2nd Division (formerly) |
| Langsning | Shillong | I-League 2nd Division (formerly) |
| Royal Wahingdoh (defunct) | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
| Malki Sports Club | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
| Rangdajied United F.C. | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
| Nangkiew Irat SC | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
| Laitumkhrah SC | Laitumkhrah | Shillong Premier League |
| Shillong United FC | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
| Ryntih FC | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
Mizoram
Main State League: Mizoram Premier League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Aizawl F.C. | Aizawl | I-League |
| Chanmari | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
| Bethlehem Vengthlang FC | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
| Chanmari West F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
| Chhinga Veng | Aizawl | I-League 2nd Division |
| Dinthar F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
| Ramhlun North F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
| Zo United F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
| Luangmual F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Nagaland
Main State League: Nagaland Premier League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Kohima Komets | Kohima | Nagaland Premier League |
| Naga Tornados | Zunheboto | Nagaland Premier League |
| Dimapur United | Dimapur | Nagaland Premier League |
| Vanguard FC-Tseminyu | Kohima | Kohima Football League |
| D.C. HILL C.F | Zunheboto | |
Odisha
Main State League: FAO League
Punjab
Main State League: Punjab State Super Football League
Rajasthan
Main State League: R-League A Division
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan Perfect FC | Jaipur | R-League A Division |
| Ajmer FC | Ajmer | R-League A Division |
| Rajasthan United FC | Jaipur | I-League |
| Mewar FC | Nimbahera | R-League A Division |
| Neerja Modi F.C. | Jaipur | R-League A Division |
| Playspace F.C. | Jaipur | R-League A Division |
| Poornima Panthers | Jaipur | R-League A Division |
| Zinc F.A. | Udaipur | R-League A Division |
| Rajasthan Eagles FC | Jaipur | Youth League U18 |
| Jaipur Elite FC | Jaipur | R-League A Division |
| Islands United FC | Banswara | R-League A Division |
| Banswara FA | Banswara | R-League A Division |
Sikkim
Main State League: Sikkim Premier Division League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Sikkim Aakraman FC | Gangtok | Sikkim Premier Division League |
| Gangtok Himalayan S.C. | Gangtok | Sikkim Premier Division League |
| United Sikkim | Gangtok | Sikkim Premier Division League |
| Denzong Boys FC | Gangtok | - |
Tamil Nadu
Main State League: CFA Senior Division League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai City F.C. | Coimbatore | I-League |
| Chennaiyin F.C. | Chennai | Indian Super League |
| Sethu FC | Madurai | Indian Women's League,
Tamil Nadu Women’s League |
| Indian Bank Sports & R.C. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Viva Chennai F.C. | Chennai | I-League 2nd Division (formerly) |
| Hindustan Eagles F.C. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Chennai United F.C | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Chennai F.C. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Chennai Customs R.C. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Southern Railway Institute. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| ICF Institute. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Income Tax Recreation Club. | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| Madras Sporting Union | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
| A.G.'s Office Recreation Club | Chennai | Chennai Football Senior Division |
Telangana
Main State League: Hyderabad Football League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C | Hyderabad | I-League 2nd Division |
| Hyderabad FC | Hyderabad | Indian Super League |
Uttrakhand
Main State League:Uttarakhand Super League
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Corbett FC | Rudrapur | I-League 2nd Division |
| Pauri Platoons | Pauri Garhwal | Uttarakhand Super League |
| Nainital FC Lakes | Nainital | Uttarakhand Super League |
Uttar Pradesh
| Club | Town or City | League |
|---|---|---|
| Akbarpur FC | Akbarpur | - |
| Lucknow City FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
| States United FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
| Sunrise FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
| White Eagle FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
| Varanasi City FC | Varanasi | - |
| FC KIET | Ghaziabad | - |
| Ghaziabad FC | Ghaziabad | - |
| Meerut Warriors | Meerut | - |
| Allahabad Sporting Football Academy | Prayagraj | - |
| Techtro Lucknow FC[3] | Lucknow | District Football League |
| Pride FC Lucknow | Lucknow | District Football League |
West Bengal
Main State League: Calcutta Premier Division A
See also
References
- Srinivasan, Kamesh (13 August 2020). "Sudeva Delhi FC aspires to play at Ambedkar Stadium". Sportstar. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- "About Sudeva". sudeva.in. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- "Techtro FC: One man's dream to change Indian Football".
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