Gauhati Town Club
Gauhati Town Club is an Indian sports club based in Guwahati, Assam. Founded in 1906, the club participates in the I-League 2nd Division in which they have been participating in for two seasons. The I-League 2nd Division is the second highest level of football in India.
History
1906–2010
Gauhati Town Club is one of the oldest and the premier sporting organization in the north-east. It was born at the initiative of a dedicated group of sports-lovers in the person of Capt. L.B.Scott, I.M.S. who was a Civil Surgeon, Dr. H.K. Das, an Assistant Surgeon and founder Secretary of the club; Sir Saiyid Saadullah, an eminent lawyer and Khan Saheb Khalilur Rahman Significantly, the club was essentially instrumental in introducing the coveted Bordoloi Trophy Football Tournament, initially played at the Judges' Field from 1952 to 1957. Ranji Trophy Cricket matches were also played at the same venue. .[1] Apart from football the club also provides excellent facilities for other sports like cricket, swimming, chess etc.
2011–present
In February 2011 it was announced that Gauhati Town Club will participate in the I-League 2nd Division but did not gain promotion.
Players
First-team
As of February 20th 2012
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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GK |
Amit Lodh
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Olaniran Joseph
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Bishal Sunar
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Firujit Singh
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Alex Izu
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Asish Sunar
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Binan Singh
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Ashis Thapa
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I. Chauba
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Abhram Goodluck
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R. Kasumochi
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Sam Mura |
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GTC Football Academy team
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Position |
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GK |
Maheshwar Boro
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GK |
Subal Rabha
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GK |
Manish Singh
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DF |
Hirok Jyoti Roy
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DF |
Khoiorom Rocky Singh
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DF |
Manas Pratin Das
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DF |
Prasenjeet Nath
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DF |
Farhan Ahmed
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DF |
Naorem Mukesh Meitei
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DF |
Ranjan Englanj
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DF |
Sansuma Basumatary
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Sudarshan Boro
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Molen Boro |
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Position |
Player
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Rinku Medhi
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Munna Boro
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Hidangmayum Sanatomba Sharma
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MF |
Pranjal Bhumij
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MF |
Sonny Munda
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MF |
Diganta Gayari
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MF |
Rahul Chetri
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MF |
Rahul Das
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MF |
Shyam Narzari
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MF |
Shumit Rabha
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FW |
Abhishek Dey
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Biswajit Das
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Rabi Boro
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MF |
Rakesh Das |
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Current technical staff
As of January 4, 2011
As of this moment only Brazilian Juliano Fontana has been confirmed as a coach (he is the manager) for the 2012 I-League 2nd Division.
| Position |
Name |
| Manager |
Juliano Silveira Fontana |
Club Honours
References
External links
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- Youth football
- Indian football seasons
- State associations
- Defunct leagues
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Juliano Silveira Fontana
