Downtown Heroes Football Club: The Srinagar’s Downtown Heroes Football Club founded in 2020 is all all set for Durand Cup 2023. The club has been assigned to Group D and is scheduled to commence the national football on August 13th at SAI Stadium Kokrajhar.
About Downtown Heroes Football Club
Downtown Heroes FC is a football club based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was founded in 2020 by a group of young professionals with a mission to promote sports and keep young people away from drug addiction. The club competes in the Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) Professional League and the I-League 2.
The clubs motto is “Players are bred, not born.”
Their main goal is to develop talented football players from the grassroots level by providing excellent training facilities and coaching. They believe that great players are made through hard work and dedication, not born with innate talent.
The club is dedicated to partnering with training institutions and centers to support youth development in various areas.
Downtown Heroes FC Durand Cup 2023 Participation
Downtown Heroes Football Club (FC), a rising football club from Srinagar, is ready to compete against some of the best teams in the nation as they are participating in the prestigious Durand Cup 2023.
The club, under the exceptional leadership of Irfan Shahmiri, the Chairman, has achieved remarkable success, earning them a spot in this oldest football tournament.
They will be facing teams like FC Goa, Shillong Lajong FC, and Northeast United FC in group D. Their first match is scheduled for August 13 at 4:45 pm against Shillong Lajong at SAI Stadium Kokrajhar.
The Downtown Heroes FC Durand Cup 2023 match list includes the following fixtures:
- Downtown Heroes FC vs Shillong Lajong on 13th August, Sunday, at 4:45 pm, SAI Stadium Kokrajhar.
- Downtown Heroes FC vs FC Goa on 16th August, Wednesday, at 3 pm, IGAS, Guwahati.
- Downtown Heroes FC vs NorthEast United FC on 20th August, Sunday, at 2:30 pm, IGAS, Guwahati.
Let’s watch and see if Downtown Heroes FC can clinch the Durand Cup 2023 trophy.
- Venue 1: Kolkata
- Kishore Bharati Krirangan
- Maidan Ground
- Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan
- Venue 2: Guwahati
- Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
- Venue 3: Kokrajhar
For more information about the tournaments schedule and venues, you can check out the Durand Cup 2023 Fixtures.
Downtown Heroes Overview
| Club Name | Downtown Heroes Football Club |
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| Founded | 2020 |
| League | 1. JKFA Professional League 2. I-League 2 |
| Location | Pulloo Complex, Munawarabad, M.A. link Road, Srinagar, Kashmir 190001 (J&K) India |
| Club Twitter Handle | Click Here |
| Club Facebook Page | Click Here |
| Club Instagram | Click Here |
| Club Website | Click Here |
| Club Youtube | Click Here |
| Join Telegram | Join Here |
Downtown Heroes FC Achievements
In 2021, Downtown Heroes FC participated in the first-ever Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) league and finished in an impressive third place among eight teams, just below J&K Bank Ltd and Hyderya FC.
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FAQs
1. Where will Downtown Heroes FC’s first match take place?
Downtown Heroes FC will play their first match against Shillong Lajong FC on August 13 at 4:45 pm at SAI Stadium Kokrajhar.
2. Which leagues does Downtown Heroes FC participate in?
Downtown Heroes FC competes in the JKFA Professional League and the I-League 2.