Pune F.C. facts for kids
Full name | Pune Football Club |
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Founded | 2007 |
Ground | Balewadi Sports Complex |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Chairman | Chirag Tanna |
Manager | Derrick Pereira |
League | I-League |
2011-12 | I-League, 5th |
Pune F.C. is an Indian football club at Pune in the state of Maharashtra.
Pune is one of the teams which compete in the I-League.
History
The club was founded in 2007. The team was created to integrate "the community through sport". The team owners brought together a passion for sports and improving the quality of life of the communities we serve.
In the 2009-10 season, Pune was elevated to the first division of the Indian Football League.
In 2011, Pune became the first Indian team to play an English Premier League team at home. Blackburn Rovers F.C. played at Pune on 7th October, 2011.
League positions
Season | League | Position |
2009-10 | I-League | 3rd |
2010-11 | I-League | 5th |
2011-12 | I-League | 5th |
Related pages
Images for kids
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Arata Izumi is the first ever naturalized Indian footballer, who played for both Pune FC and India national team.
See also
In Spanish: Pune Football Club para niños
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