Assam Police Blues

Assam Police Blues (formerly Assam Police Football Team) is an Indian institutional football club based in Guwahati, Assam. The club currently competes in the GSA Super Division Football League.[1]

Assam Police Blues
Full nameAssam Police Blues
Nickname(s)The Policemen
GroundNehru Stadium, Guwahati, Assam
Capacity15,000
OwnerAssam Police
LeagueGSA Super Division Football League

History

Assam Police Football team has very rich and memorable history. In 1970, the team shocked the Calcutta giant Mohammedan SC in the final of the Bordoloi Trophy. It produced star footballers like Gilbertson Sangma, Kalimuddin, Jewel Bey etc.[2] The team has also appeared in the two seasons of National Football League II (NFL 2nd Division), then second tier of Indian football league system in 1998-99 and 2006-07.[3]

Honours

League
Champions (1): 2013–14
Runners-up (1): 2009–10
  • Assam Club Championship
Champions (2) 1998, 2005-06[4]
  • GSA Super Division Football League
Champions (3) 2004, 2005, 2006[5]

Cup
Winners (5):[6] 1960, 1971, 1981, 1995, 1997
Runners-up (1): 1988
Winners (3)[7] 1971, 1982, 1983
Runners-up (3): 1990, 2002, 2017
Runners-up (1): 2006
Runners-up (1): 2016
  • Amba Medhi Football Tournament
Winners (4): 1988, 1996, 1999, 2003[8]
  • Sohanlal Dugar Shield[9]
Runners-up (1): 2003

See also

References
  1. "Police Blues earn full points over Gauhati Town Club in GSA RG Baruah Super Division Football". www.sentinelassam.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. "Golden Days Of Assam Football: Nostalgic Memories". time8.in. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. "2.Division National Football League 1998/99". 2003-06-16. Archived from the original on 16 June 2003. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
  4. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Assam Club Football Championship:". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. "List of Champions of the Guwahati Super Division". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Bordoloi Trophy". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the ATPA Shield". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  8. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Amba Medhi Cup:". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 2020-10-23. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  9. Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sohanlal Dugar Shield". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2021.


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