FC Green Valley

Green Valley
Full nameFootball Club Green Valley[1]
Nickname(s)The Greens
Short nameFCGV
Founded2010; 14 years ago (2010)
GroundNehru Stadium
Capacity15,000
OwnerFC Green Valley Ltd.
ChairmanPulak Goswami[2]
Head coachVivek Singh
LeagueGuwahati Premier Football League
GSA A Division Football League

Green Valley Football Club (simply known as FC Green Valley) is an Indian professional football club based in Guwahati, Assam. Formed in 2010, the club went straight into professional football and got accepted into the I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football league system.[3] It currently competes in the Guwahati Premier Football League and the GSA A Division Football League.[4] Previously it had participated in the top division Assam State Premier League.[5]

History

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Green Valley Football Club was founded in 2010 in Assam. In January 2012 they were officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India.[3] The finished 4th out of 7 teams in the group stage.[6] [7]

They have also participated in 2013 I-League 2nd Division, finishing 8th out of 9 teams in group B.[8]

Home stadium

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Nehru Stadium, Guwahati in the evening

FC Green Valley plays all its home matches at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati, which has a capacity of 15,000 spectators.

Players

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As of 15 December 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
21 GK India IND Priyant Kumar Singh
6 DF India IND Avik Guha
2 DF India IND SK Mustafa Ali
21 DF India IND Mintu Mech
16 DF India IND Sudeep Acharjee
20   Nimreiyo Mashangava
23   Alex Chimesi Isu
14 India IND Aditya Saha
25 India IND Dwenjyoti Gogoi
No. Pos. Nation Player
4 India IND Prasenjit Chakraborty
7 DF India IND Biplab Nayak
10   Francis Okechukwli (Captain)
12   James T Collins
3 India IND A Herojit Singh
8 India IND Amarjyoti Nath

Honours

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League

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Cup

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  • Bordoloi Trophy
    • Runners-up: (1): 2014[10]
  • NN Bhattacharya Knock-Out Football Tournament
    • Champions (1): 2022[11]
  • Amba Medhi Football Tournament
    • Runners-up (1): 2007[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "GREEN VALLEY FC". Soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Green Valley brace up for B Div I-League". assamtribune.com. The Assam Tribune. 30 January 2007. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  3. ^ a b "5 city teams in the 2nd Division". Calcutta Telegraph. 2 January 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  4. ^ FC Green Valley home matches Archived 22 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 27 February 2021
  5. ^ Assam State Premier League : FC Green Valley and Barekuri FC tally wins[permanent dead link] The Northeast Today. Retrieved 27 February 2021
  6. ^ "I-LEAGUE 2ND DIVISION". Soccerway.
  7. ^ "India · I-League 2nd Division". betstudy.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  8. ^ "Standings 2nd Div". i-league.org. Archived from the original on 21 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  9. ^ ASPL to wear new look Archived 18 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine The Telegraphy. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  10. ^ "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Bordoloi Trophy". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  11. ^ "FC Green Valley wins NN Bhatta football trophy". thenewsmill.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  12. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (7 January 2002). "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Amba Medhi Cup". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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