Food Corporation of India ZSC

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Indien - Calcutta Football League 29
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Food Corporation of India Football Club is an Indian institutional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. The club, also known as FCI East Zone, plays in the Calcutta Football League Premier Division.

History

The club represents the sports section of the Food Corporation of India and is controlled through the FCI Sports Promotion Board. The Board was constituted in 1969 and several committees control the departments at zonal & regional levels. It is affiliated to the Indian Football Association and has participated in several divisions of the Calcutta Football League.

In June 2023, FCI was included in the group I of the CFL Premier Division, after the Indian Football Association (IFA) announced merger of both Premier Division A and B of the Calcutta Football League, ahead of its 125th edition.

Food Corporation of India ZSC (svenska: indiska fotbollslaget Food Corporation of India ZSC) är ett indiskt fotbollslag från New Delhi, Indien. Klubben grundades 1961 och är ansluten till Delhi Soccer Association. Food Corporation of India ZSC spelar i I-League, Indiens högsta fotbollsdivision. Klubbens hemmaplan är Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium i Delhi.

Food Corporation of India ZSC har vunnit I-League tre gånger, 2000–01, 2002–03 och 2004–05. Klubben har också vunnit Federation Cup tre gånger, 1996, 1997 och 2003. Food Corporation of India ZSC är det enda indiska lag som har vunnit AFC President's Cup, som de vann 2003.

Några av de mest kända spelarna som har spelat för Food Corporation of India ZSC är Bhaichung Bhutia, Sunil Chhetri och Gurpreet Singh Sandhu.