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Full name | Kerala Blasters Football Club Women | |||
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Nickname(s) | Manjappada (Yellow Army) | |||
Short name | KBFCW | |||
Founded | 25 July 2022 | |||
Ground | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, Kerala | |||
Capacity | 80,000 (Limited to 41,000 by FIFA from 2017) | |||
Owners | Magnum Sports Private Limited | |||
Chairman | Nikhil Bhardwaj | |||
Head coach | Shereef Khan AV | |||
League | Kerala Women's League | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Kerala Blasters Football Club Women (Malayalam pronunciation: [keːɾaɭa blaːsṯṯeːsə] ), commonly referred to as The Blasters, is an Indian women's football club based in Kochi, Kerala, that competes in the Kerala Women's League,the state top division league.
History
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editKerala Blasters appointed Rajah Rizwan as the Director of Kerala Blasters Academy and Women's team on 1 July 2022.[1] On 25 July 2022, the Blasters announced the launch of Kerala Blasters Women and set to take part in the 2022-23 season of Kerala Women's League.[2] Former Footballer and coach Shereef Khan AV was chosen as the Kerala Blasters Women's first head coach.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ghosh, Shaunak (2 July 2022). "Rajah Rizwan to be Kerala Blasters Academy and Women's Team Director". Khel Now. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
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ignored (help) - ^ "Kerala Blasters FC announces launch of senior women's team". dtnext. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Kerala Blasters launch senior women's team". OnManorama. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.