FC Khumaltar explained

FC Khumaltar, known until 2023 as Khumaltar Youth Club,[1] is a Nepali professional football club from the Khumaltar neighborhood of Lalitpur, Nepal.[2] They play in the Nepalese first division, the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. The club placed last in the 2023 edition of the League, and was relegated.

History

The club was founded as Khumaltar Youth Club in 2004.[3] They were first promoted to the Martyr's Memorial C-Division League in 2007 and to Martyr's Memorial B-Division League in 2014.[4] Upon promotion to the top division Martyr's Memorial A-Division League, the club renamed itself FC Khumaltar and introduced a new logo.[5] Dasarath Rangasala stadium is the club's home venue.

League finishes

The season-by-season performance of JYC since 2000:

SeasonLeaguePosition
2007-2008[6] Martyr's Memorial C-Division League Qualifier2nd
2011Martyr's Memorial C-Division League3rd
20122nd[7]
20141st
2015League not held due to aftermath of the 2015 Nepal earthquake
2016[8] Martyr's Memorial B-Division League7th
2017–18No league held
2019Martyr's Memorial B-Division League5th (Group B)
2020-212nd
20222nd
2023Martyr's Memorial A-Division League

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Khumaltar Youth Club Announce Club Rebranding . Goal Nepal . 6 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Himalayan News Service. JYC beat Satdobato for second victory. thehimalayantimes.com. 28 December 2021. 28 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211228082908/https://thehimalayantimes.com/sports/jyc-beat-satdobato-for-second-victory. 28 December 2021.
  3. Web site: Nepal . Govindaraj . खुमलटारको उडान . Online Khabar . 6 May 2023 . Nepali.
  4. Web site: Thapa . Dinesh . Khumaltar Youth Club win Nepal C Division Football League . Sportskeeda . 6 May 2023 . Apr 23, 2014.
  5. Web site: Official Announcement . Facebook . FC Khumaltar . 6 January 2023.
  6. Web site: Nepal 2007-09 . 2017-07-22 . RSSSF.
  7. Web site: 2014-08-14 . GoalNepal.com - ANFA Distributes Prizes To C Division League Champions Nayabasti Sakchamnagar FC . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140814033341/http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9860 . 14 August 2014 . 2022-06-01 .
  8. Web site: All Nepal Football Association . 2017-07-22 . the-anfa.com.