Dhangadhi F.C.
Full nameDhangadhi Football Club
Founded2021 (2021)
GroundDhangadhi Stadium
Capacity10,000
OwnerGo Dreamers Pvt. Ltd.
ChairpersonSubash Shahi
LeagueNepal Super League
2021Runners-up (2nd in the league table)

Dhangadhi F.C. is a Nepalese professional franchise football club based in Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province, that plays in the Nepal Super League (NSL), the top flight franchise football league in Nepal.[1][2][3]

In the first season, the club ended the tournament as runners-up, after losing to Kathmandu Rayzers in the final.[4][5]

History

The club was one of the seven teams to participate in the inaugural NSL season. The name, logo and owner of the club were introduced on 14 March 2021.[3]

Players

2021 squad

As of 18 May 2021

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK Nepal   NEP Kiran Chemjong (captain)
1 GK Nepal   NEP Tekendra Thapa
2 DF Nepal   NEP Dinesh Rajbanshi
4 DF Nepal   NEP Ashok Khawas
5 DF Nepal   NEP Yuddha Shahi
20 DF Nepal   NEP Ramesh Dangal
23 DF Nepal   NEP Nirajan Maharjan
26 DF Cameroon CMR Franklin Kuete Talla
3 MF Cameroon CMR Ernest Tampi
6 MF Nepal   NEP Nishan Khadka
8 MF Nepal   NEP Bishal Rai
10 MF Nepal   NEP Yogesh Gurung
11 MF Nepal   NEP Soujan Rai
12 MF Nepal   NEP Karlosh Bakhariya
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF Nepal   NEP Rupesh KC
14 MF Nepal   NEP Darshan Gurung
15 MF Nepal   NEP Pujan Uparkoti
17 MF Nepal   NEP Nishan Sunar
21 MF Nepal   NEP Buddha Bal Tamang
39 MF Nepal   NEP Tanka Bahadur Basnet
— MF Nepal   NEP Bijay Shrestha
— MF Nepal   NEP Bibek Basnet
9 FW Nigeria NGA Afeez Oladipo
25 FW Nepal   NEP Nishan Limbu

2023 squad

As of 13 November 2023

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 Nepal   NEP Tikendra Thapa
— GK Lebanon LBN Mohamad Taha
— DF Nepal   NEP Manoj Rai
— DF Ghana GHA Richard Osei Agyemang
— DF Nepal   NEP Randip Poudel
— DF Nepal   NEP Devendra Tamang
— DF Nepal   NEP Kamal Shrestha
— DF Senegal SEN Fallou Diagne
— MF Nepal   NEP Abhishek Gurung
— MF Nepal   NEP Saimon Limbu
— MF Nepal   NEP Suresh Kumal
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Nepal   NEP Om Prakash Chaudhary
— MF Guinea GUI Fode Fofana
— MF Nepal   NEP Hemanta Shrestha
— MF Nepal   NEP Ram Chandra Wajee
— MF Nepal   NEP Chandan Kumar Das
— FW Nepal   NEP Nisan Limbu
— FW Nigeria NGA Olawale Afeez
— FW Nepal   NEP Kritish Ratna Chhunju
— FW Nepal   NEP Milan Rai
— FW Nepal   NEP Aashish Chaudhary
— FW Lebanon LBN Ahmad Hijazi

References

  1. ↑ "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. ↑ "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  3. 1 2 "ANFA Teams names, logos and owner for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "Kathmandu Rayzrs claim Nepal Super League trophy". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Kathmandu win Nepal Super League title". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
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