Karnataka football team explained
Clubname: | Karnataka ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಕಾಲ್ಚೆಂಡು ತಂಡ |
Fullname: | Karnataka football team |
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Ground: | Bangalore Football Stadium |
Capacity: | 8,000 |
Owner: | Karnataka State Football Association |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Manager: | Ravi Babu Raju |
League: | Santosh Trophy |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Position: | Final round |
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The Karnataka football team (Kannada: ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಕಾಲ್ಚೆಂಡು ತಂಡ|Karnaṭaka kaalchenḍu tanḍa), also earlier the Mysore football team, is an Indian football team representing Karnataka in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1]
They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 9 times, and have won the trophy 4 times. Prior to 1972, the team competed as Mysore.[2] During the 1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament (which is now known as AFC Champions League), they reached the semifinals (then known as Mysore State).[3]
Squad
Current squad
The following 22 players were called up prior to the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy
Honours
- Santosh Trophy
- Winners (5): 1946–47, 1952–53, 1967–68, 1968–69, 2022–23
- Runners-up (5): 1953–54, 1955–56, 1962–63, 1970–71, 1975–76
- National Games
- Swami Vivekananda NFC
- Runners-up (1): 2023–24[4]
- B.C. Roy Trophy
- Winners (4): 1962–63, 1978–79, 1991–92, 2002–03
- Runners-up (3): 1965–66, 1971–72, 2003–04
- Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy
- Winners (2): 1978–79, 1986–87
- Runners-up (2): 1981, 2009–10
- M. Dutta Ray Trophy
Performance in AFC competitions
See also: Asian Club Championship and AFC Champions League records and statistics.
Notes and References
- Web site: Karnataka State Football Association.
- Web site: Santosh Trophy Winners. RSSSF.
- Web site: The Last Goal – Remembering Cristiano Junior. https://web.archive.org/web/20211023012035/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/indian-clubs-in-asia-the-historic-runs-that-inspired-us-all. Soumo. Ghosh. the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 22 September 2021. 15 February 2023. 23 October 2021. New Delhi.
- Web site: Delhi crowned inaugural Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men's NFC champions on penalties . AIFF . 22 May 2024 .
- Web site: Mukherjee, Soham; Easwar, Nisanth V. How have Indian clubs fared in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup?. 1 April 2020. 23 March 2021. goal.com. Goal. 15 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210415045019/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/india-clubs-in-afc-champions-league-afc-cup/3dj1qowtkdxc1pzji71c49vnz.