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Lakecity
Full nameLakecity Football Club
Short nameLFC
LCFC
Founded2022; 2 years ago (2022)
GroundJagran Lakecity University Stadium
Capacity1,800
OwnerHMG Centre for Sports Excellence
ChairmanAbhishek Mohan Gupta
Head coachMangesh Desai
LeagueMadhya Pradesh Premier League
I-League 3
2023–24MPPL, Champions
Websitehttps://hmgsports.org/football/

Lakecity Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The club currently competes in the Madhya Pradesh Premier League. After winning the 2023–24 MPPL season, they earned promotion to the I-League 3.[1]

History

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Lakecity Football Club was founded in 2022 by Jagran Lakecity University. In 2023, Lakecity was nominated by the Madhya Pradesh Football Association for the 2023–24 I-League 3 season as being the champions of the Madhya Pradesh Premier League. Lakecity finished 2nd in group A, thus failing to qualify for the playoffs.[2][3][4][5]

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

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Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2022—2024 Nivia Sports Jagran Lakecity University
2024—present Shrewsbury

Personnel

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Position Name
Chairman India Abhishek Mohan Gupta
Head coach India Mangesh Desai
Assistant coach India Raj Hans
Team manager India Aman Solanki
Physio India Roopesh Gurjar
Operational officer India Sourabh Velvanshi

Honours

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League

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  • Madhya Pradesh Premier League
    • Champions (1): 2022–23
    • Champions (1): 2023-24
  • Bhopal League
    • Champions (1): 2022
    • Runners up (1): 2023
  • U19 DFA Bhopal League
    • Champions (1): 2024

See also

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Madan Maharaj FC

References

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  1. ^ Pioneer, The. "Lakecity Football Club wins Bhopal League". The Pioneer. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ Sarath (22 December 2023). "Lake City FC: Bringing Football Fever to Bhopal". Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Points Table | I-League". Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Jagran Lakecity University announces launch of Central India's Groundbreaking Football Talent Development Programme". www.aninews.in.
  5. ^ "Jagran Lakecity University announces launch of Central India's Groundbreaking Football Talent Development Programme". www.business-standard.com.

Further reading

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