Lonestar Kashmir FC

Lonestar Kashmir Football Club (LKFC) is an Indian professional football club based in Jammu and Kashmir that competes in the I-League 2nd Division. The club first competed professionally in 2015 when they were part of the 2015 I-League 2nd Division.[1]

Lonestar Kashmir FC
Full nameLonestar Kashmir Football Club
Nickname(s)Lonestar
Founded2013
GroundPolo ground, Srinagar
Capacity5,000
LeagueI-League 2nd Division
WebsiteClub website

History

Lonestar Kashmir is affiliated with the Jammu & Kashmir Football Association and participates in the state tournaments. In 2013, LoneStar Group became a primary sponsor of the team, and registered it as a private company to fulfil AIFF club licensing criteria.[2] The club named KFC is registered with J&K Football Association and is participating in all major tournaments of the state. At the end of the 2013 season, LoneStar Group registered KFC under the Companies Act as per the AIFF Club licensing criteria. The idea was to introduce a Kashmir-based club to the country.

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors
Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2018–19 Kaizen Sports Rising Kashmir

Players

Senior Team Squad
As of 25 January 2019[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  IND Sk. Moiduk Islam
2 DF  IND Rahul Baishnab Jaydebdas
4 DF  IND Basalt Javaid Shah
6 MF  IND Farzaan Fayaz
9 FW  IND Atinder Mani
10 FW  BRA Matheus Souza E Silva
11 MF  IND Muhammad Asrar Rehbar
12 MF  IND Zubair Bashir
13 MF  IND Waqar Ahmad Malik
14 MF  IND Karun Raina
15 FW  IND Faisal Rashid
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF  IND Vivek Gulati
17 MF  IND Mir Abdul Hanan (Captain)
18 DF  IND Gagandeep Singh Ghattaura
21 MF  IND Muzammil Muzhar Khan
22 DF  CIV Bema Coulibaly
23 MF  IND Faisal Wangnoo
24 GK  IND Muhammad Rashid Nalakath
26 DF  IND Gulshan Kumar
27 DF  IND Sowban Hilal Sidiqui
50 MF  IND Paviter Singh

Technical staff
Position Name
Head Coach Kenichi Yatsuhashi
Assistant Coach Crispin Chhetri
Managing Director Fahd Khan
Admin Manager Zamir Ahmed Katari

Record
Season Div. Tms. Pos. Attendance/G Federation Cup/Super Cup AFC Champions League AFC Cup
2018–19 I-League 2nd 16 4th 650 DNP DNP DNP
2019–20 I-League 2nd 18 – DNP DNP DNP
Key
  • Tms. = Number of teams
  • Pos. = Position in league
  • Attendance/G = Average league attendance

Head coach's record

updated on 14 February 2020

NameNationalityFromToPWDLGFGAWin%
Hilal Rasool  India 2015 2017 14 8 3 3 22 14 057.14
Clebson Duarte da Silva  Brazil 2018 2019 9 0 2 7 9 18 000.00
Kenichi Yatsuhashi  Japan 2019 7 1 2 4 8 13 014.29

Honours
Runners-up/Final Round(2): 2015, 2016

See also

References
  1. "I-League and Fed Cup Committee Meeting held at Football House". The All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  2. "Team profile: Lonestar KFC".
  3. Results & Fixtures: 2nd Division I-League
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