Biratnagar City F.C.

Biratnagar City FC is a Nepali professional franchise football club based at Biratnagar. Biratnagar city club competes in the Nepal Super League, the top flight football league in Nepal.[1][2][3]

"Biratnagar City" redirects here. For the city itself, see Biratnagar.

Biratnagar City FC
Full nameBiratnagar City Football Club
Founded2021 (2021)
GroundSahid Rangsala
Capacity15,000
OwnerBiratnagar City FC Pvt. Ltd
PresidentAnoop Ranjan Bhattarai
LeagueNepal Super League
2021Nepal Super League, 6th of 7
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was formed in March 2021 after the establishment of Nepal Super League, the first ever franchise football league in Nepal, under the supervision of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). The club played their first match on 25 April 2021 against Dhangadhi.However even with a promising start they failed to keep consistent and they came 6th failing to reach the second part of the tournament

2021 squad
As of 16 April 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
33 GK    NEP Kishor Giri
22 GK    NEP Surya Adhikari
3 DF    NEP Diwakar Chaudhary
5 DF    NEP Manoj Rai
6 DF    NEP Bikram Dhimal
11 DF    NEP Saroj Dahal
15 DF  CMR Ulrich Siewe
18 DF    NEP Bijay Dhimal
23 DF    NEP Ranjit Dhimal
8 MF    NEP Sushil Lama
No. Pos. Nation Player
9 MF    NEP Sunil Bal
13 MF    NEP Hem Tamang
14 MF    NEP Santosh Tamang
20 MF    NEP Suraj Jeu Thakuri
25 MF    NEP Ashok Thapa
7 FW    NEP Manish Dangi
10 FW    NEP Nir Kumar Rai
21 FW    NEP Sunil Khadka
29 FW  NGA Oluwaunmi Somide

2022 squad
As of 14 July 2022

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    NEP Deep Karki
— GK    NEP Rohit Karki
— DF    NEP Ashok Khawas
— DF    NEP Nir Kumar Rai
— DF    NEP Anjan Rai
— DF    NEP Saroj Tamang
— DF  CMR Ulrich Siewe
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF    NEP Bijay Dhimal
23 DF    NEP Ranjit Dhimal
— MF    NEP Pradip Lama
— MF    NEP Prakash Budhathoki
— MF    NEP Awas Lamichhane
7 FW    NEP Manish Dangi
10 FW    NEP Milan Rai

Technical staff
As of 16 April 2021
Role Name
Head coach Bishnu Gurung
Assistant coach Nishan Shrestha
Team manager Mukund Agarwal
Director of football Sonam Ghale
Performance analyst Aalok Yadav
Physio Anish Budhathoki
Kit manager Bibek Rai

Head coaching record
As of 8 May 2021
Coach From To P W D L GS GA %W
Yan Law 20 March 2021 31 May 2021 6 2 1 3 11 12 033.33

P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goals scored GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won

Sponsors
Period Kit Manufacturer Shirt Sponsor Sponsor Hospitality partner Fitness Partner
2021– SIX5SIX Janaki Water Tank Kantipur Valley College
Zenith International College
Shree Medical and Technical College		 Royal Singi Hotel TC1 EMS Nepal

References
  1. "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. "ANFA Teams names, logos and owner for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.


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