Dhangadhi F.C.

Dhangadhi

Full name	Dhangadhi Football Club
Founded	2021; 4 years ago (2021)
Ground	Dhangadhi Stadium
Capacity	10,000
Owner	Go Dreamers Pvt. Ltd.
President	Subash Shahi
Head coach	Yugal Rai
League	Nepal Super League
Home colours Away colours

Dhangadhi F.C. is a Nepali professional franchise football club based in Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province, that plays in the Nepal Super League (NSL), the top flight franchise football league in Nepal.[1][2][3]

In the first season, the club ended the tournament as runners-up, after losing to Kathmandu Rayzers in the final. The club reached another final in the second NSL edition, which they lost as well, this time to Lalitpur City F.C.[4][5]

History

The club was one of the seven teams to participate in the inaugural NSL season. The name, logo and owner of the club were introduced on 14 March 2021.[3]

Players

2023 squad

As of 13 November 2023

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 — GK    NEP Tikendra Thapa — GK  LBN Mohamad Taha — DF    NEP Manoj Rai — DF  GHA Richard Osei Agyemang — DF    NEP Randip Poudel — DF    NEP Devendra Tamang — DF    NEP Kamal Shrestha — DF  SEN Fallou Diagne — MF    NEP Abhishek Gurung — MF    NEP Rohan Karki — MF    NEP Saimon Limbu — MF    NEP Suresh Kumal

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF    NEP Om Prakash Chaudhary — MF  GUI Fode Fofana — MF    NEP Hemanta Shrestha — MF    NEP Ram Chandra Wajee — MF    NEP Chandan Kumar Das — FW    NEP Nisan Limbu — FW  NGA Afeez Olawale Oladipo — FW    NEP Kritish Ratna Chhunju — FW    NEP Milan Rai — FW    NEP Aashish Chaudhary — FW  LBN Ahmad Hijazi

References

1. "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
2. "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
3. "ANFA Teams names, logos and owner for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
4. "Kathmandu Rayzrs claim Nepal Super League trophy". Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
5. "Kathmandu win Nepal Super League title". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.