Forca Kochi Football Club is a professional franchise football club based in Kochi, Kerala, India, participating in the Super League Kerala. The club was founded in May 2024.[1][2]
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Full name | Forca Kochi Football Club |
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Short name | FKFC |
Founded | May 2024 |
Ground | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
Capacity | 40,000 |
Owner | Nasly Mohammed Prithviraj Sukumaran Supriya Menon |
Head coach | Mário Lemos |
League | Super League Kerala |
History
editActor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran and his wife Supriya Menon acquired majority stake of Forca Kochi FC. The club participates in the inaugural edition of the Super League Kerala (SLK), which commenced on 7 September 2024. The league features six teams from various regions of Kerala, including Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Malappuram and Kannur. Forcacruz is the official supporters club.[3]
Personnel
editCurrent technical staff
edit- As of 28 July 2024
Role | Name |
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Head coach | Mário Lemos |
Assistant coach | Jo Paul Ancheri |
Goalkeeping coach | |
Fitness coach | |
Physio |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Super League Kerala: Franchisees of inaugural edition announced". Deccan Herald. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Mahesh Bhupathi, Travancore princess and former Benfica player among franchise owners in Super League Kerala". The Hindu. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Hoping for the start of a revolution, says Kochi owner Prithviraj/Sreejesh launches Kochi team's jersey". The Hindu.