Malappuram Football Club is an Indian professional franchise football club based in Malappuram, Kerala, competing in the Super League Kerala. The club was founded in May 2024.[1][2]
Full name | Malappuram Football Club | ||
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Short name | MFC | ||
Founded | May 2024 | ||
Ground | Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium, Payyanad, Manjeri | ||
Capacity | 30,000 | ||
Owner | Veliyath Ajmal Anvar Ameen Chelat Sanju Samson | ||
Head coach | John Gregory | ||
League | Super League Kerala | ||
Website | https://fcmalappuram.com// | ||
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Stadium
editMalappuram FC plays their home matches at the Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium in the city of Malappuram.
Players
editFirst-team squad
edit- As of 31 August 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
edit- As of 28 July 2024
Current technical staff
editRole | Name |
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Head coach | John Gregory |
Assistant coach | Dragoș Firțulescu |
Goalkeeping coach | Felix D'Souza |
Strength & conditioning coach | Marius Bortis |
Physio | Anandu Kumar |
Management
editPosition | Name |
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Chief Operating Officer | Arun K. Nanu |
Head of football operations | Wilbur Lasrado |
Player records
edit- As of 10 September 2024
Rank | Player | Goals |
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1 | Pedro Manzi | 1 |
Faslu Rahman |
Top assists
editRank | Player | Assists |
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1 | Faslu Rahman | 1 |
Pedro Manzi |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Super League Kerala: Franchisees of inaugural edition announced". Deccan Herald. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Mahesh Bhupathi, Travancore princess and former Benfica player among franchise owners in Super League Kerala". The Hindu. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.