Lake City FC explained

Clubname:	Lakecity FC
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Fullname:	Lakecity Football Club
Nickname:	Lakecity
Short Name:	LFC LCFC
Ground:	Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal
Capacity:	20,000 1,800
Owner:	HMG Centre for Sports Excellence
Chairman:	Abhishek Mohan Gupta
Mgrtitle:	Manager
Manager:	Aman Solanki
Head Coach:	Mangesh Desai
League:	I-League 3 Madhya Pradesh Premier League
Season:	2023–24
Position:	MPPL, championsI League 3, Group stage
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Lakecity Football Club (also known as Lakecity FC) is an Indian professional football club based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. They currently compete in Madhya Pradesh Premier League. They are the current champions of MPPL after winning the 2023–24 season.^[1]

History

Lake City Football Club, a club based out of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is founded in year 2022 by Jagran Lakecity University. They play theirs home matches in Jagran Lakecity University ground.

In 2023, Lakecity was nominated by Madhya Pradesh Football Association for 2023–24 I-League 3 season as being the champions of Madhya Pradesh Premier League. Lakecity finished 2nd in group A of I-League 3, thus failing to qualify for Playoffs of I-League 3 2023 season.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Players

Current squad

Personnel

Position	Name
Manager	Aman Solanki
Head coach	Mangesh Desai
Team director	- Abhishek Gupta
Asst Coach	- Raj Hans
Physio	Roopesh Gurjar
Op Officer	Sourabh Velvanshi

Honours

League

• Madhya Pradesh Premier League
  • Champions (1): 2022–23
  • Champions (1): 2023-24
• Bhopal League
  • Champions (1): 2022
  • Runners up (2): 2023
• U19 DFA Bhopal League: Champions: 2024

See also

Madan Maharaj FC

Further reading

• Web site: 2023-08-22 . Major AIFF Decisions: 15 Clubs Nominated In 3rd Division; Youth Quota In I League Teams . 2023-09-13 . thefangarage.com . 18 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230918105857/https://thefangarage.com/articles/19829-major-aiff-decisions-15-clubs-nominated-in-3rd-division-youth-quota-in-i-league-teams .
• Web site: 2023-08-22 . AIFF League Committee: Youth quota for I-League, State FAs nominate 3rd Division League clubs . 2023-10-12 . The Away End . 8 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231108050756/https://theawayend.co/2023/08/22/aiff-league-committee-youth-quota-i-league-state-fas-nominate-3rd-division-league-clubs/ .
• Web site: Flavio . Lopes . 25 September 2023 . TNN . Panaji . THIRD DIVISION: Dempo to play at home, Sporting away . 2023-09-25 . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . . 28 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928075342/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/third-division-dempo-to-play-at-home-sporting-away/articleshow/103913923.cms .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pioneer . The . Lakecity Football Club wins Bhopal League . 2023-07-24 . The Pioneer . en . 2023-07-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230724182401/https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/lakecity-football-club-wins-bhopal-league.html .
2. Web site: Sarath . 2023-12-22 . Lake City FC: Bringing Football Fever to Bhopal . 2023-12-27 . en-US.
3. Web site: Points Table I-League . 2023-12-27 . en-US.
4. Web site: Jagran Lakecity University announces launch of Central India's Groundbreaking Football Talent Development Programme . www.aninews.in .
5. Web site: Jagran Lakecity University announces launch of Central India's Groundbreaking Football Talent Development Programme . www.business-standard.com .