FC Khumaltar

FC Khumaltar, until 2023 known as Khumaltar Youth Club,[1] is a Nepali professional football club from the Khumaltar neighborhood of Lalitpur, Nepal.[2] They play in the Nepalese first division, the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.

FC Khumaltar
Full nameFC Khumaltar
FoundedB.S. 2061
GroundDasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu
Capacity15,000
ChairmanMartin Raj
LeagueMartyr's Memorial A-Division League

History

The club was founded as Khumaltar Youth Club in 2004[3] They were first promoted to the Martyr's Memorial C-Division League in 2007 and to Martyr's Memorial B-Division League in 2014.[4] Upon promotion to the top division Martyr's Memorial A-Division League, the club renamed itself to FC Khumaltar and published a new logo.[5]

Current Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Nepal   NEP Dev Limbu
— GK Nepal   NEP Chang Thebe
— DF Nepal   NEP Abhishek Chamlagain
— DF Nepal   NEP Anzal Gurung
— DF Nepal   NEP Padam Bhattarai
— DF India IND Abhishek Verma
— MF Nepal   NEP Shishir Lekhi
— MF Nepal   NEP Bishal Basnet
— MF Nepal   NEP Rohit Subba
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Ghana GHA Theophilus Apoh
— MF Nepal   NEP Jaya Gurung
— MF Nepal   NEP Nitin Thapa
— FW Cameroon CMR Stephan Binong
— FW Nepal   NEP Rajiv Lopchan
— FW Nepal   NEP Manish Thapa
— FW Nepal   NEP Shyam Murmur
— FW Cameroon CMR Messouke Oloumou
— FW Nepal   NEP Rejin Subba

League finishes

The season-by-season performance of JYC since 2000:

Season League Position
2007-2008[6] Martyr's Memorial C-Division League Qualifier 2nd
2011 Martyr's Memorial C-Division League 3rd
2012 2nd[7]
2014 1st
2015 League not held due to aftermath of the 2015 Nepal earthquake
2016[8] Martyr's Memorial B-Division League 7th
2017–18 No league held
2019 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League 5th (Group B)
2020-21 2nd
2022 2nd
2023 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League

References
  1. "Khumaltar Youth Club Announce Club Rebranding". Goal Nepal. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  2. "JYC beat Satdobato for second victory". thehimalayantimes.com. Himalayan News Service. 28 December 2021. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. Nepal, Govindaraj. "खुमलटारको उडान" (in Nepali). Online Khabar. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  4. Thapa, Dinesh (Apr 23, 2014). "Khumaltar Youth Club win Nepal C Division Football League". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  5. "Official Announcement". Facebook. FC Khumaltar. 6 January 2023.
  6. "Nepal 2007-09". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  7. "GoalNepal.com - ANFA Distributes Prizes To C Division League Champions Nayabasti Sakchamnagar FC". 2014-08-14. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  8. "All Nepal Football Association". the-anfa.com. Retrieved 2017-07-22.
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