Erchim FC

Erchim

Full name	Thermal Power Plant No.4 Erchim
Founded	1994[1]
Ground	National Sports Stadium Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Capacity	20,000
Chairman	M. Amarbaysgalan
Coach	Z. Battulga
League	Mongolia Premier League
2014	2nd
Home colours Away colours

Erchim is a football club from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia who have been playing in the Mongolia Premier League, which they have won seven times,^[2] since its inaugural year in 1996.^[1] The team plays the away games in the National Sports Stadium (Mongolia). They play their home matches in front of power plant 4 on their little but glorious stadium. The Mongolian Football Federation applied to enter the 2012 AFC President's Cup,^[3] and was approved by the AFC in November 2011,^[4] and made their debut in the competition.^[5] As winners of the 2012 Super Cup, Erchim were awarded the place in the competition.^[4] Erchim won again the Mongolian championship of 2015 showing a well organized way of playing and a good way of training.

History

Continental history

Season[4]	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2012	AFC President's Cup	Group stage	KRL	0–0
			Taiwan Power Company	0–1
2013	AFC President's Cup	Group stage	Taiwan Power Company	1–0
			Three Star Club	0–2
		Final stage	Three Star Club	1–1
			Balkan	0–4
2014	AFC President's Cup	Group stage	Svay Rieng	3–1
			MMC	0–0
		Final stage	Sheikh Russel	0–1
			Rimyongsu	0–5

Honours

• Mongolia Premier League: (9)^[2]
  • Winner: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015
  • Runner-up: 1997, 1999, 2009, 2014
• Mongolia Cup: (8)^[1]
  • Winner: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2011, 2012, 2015
  • Runner-up: 2001, 2002, 2014
• Mongolia Super Cup: (4)^[6]
  • Winner: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

First team squad

For 2014–15 '^[7] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Ariunbold Batsaikhan 3 DF Munkhbaatar Tersaikhan 5 DF Bayasgalan Garidmagnai 6 MF Anar Batchuluun 7 FW Battur Davaajav 8 DF Tserenjav Enkhjargal 9 MF Zorigt Battulga 10 MF Tuguldur Munkh-Erdene 11 MF Ganbaatar Batbilguun 12 DF Mladen Lazarević

No. Position Player 14 FW Enkhbayar Chinbaatar 17 DF Enkhbayar Purevsuren 18 FW Tserenjav Nyamgombo 19 DF Janchivdorj Ariunbold 20 MF Ganbold Bilguun 21 GK Gantumur Delgerdalai 22 MF Lee Chun-soo 24 FW Tsagaantsooj Enkhtur 28 MF Batmunkh Erkhembayar 30 DF Carlinhos

References

1. Erchim club data at Official Mongolian Football Federation website
2. Mogolia – List of Champions at RSSSF
3. "Mongolia eyes Pres Cup 2012". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
4. "Decision by Competitions Committee & Executive Committee for AFC Club Competitions" (PDF). The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
5. "President's Cup place for Mongolia". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 1 December 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
6. Mongolia 2012 at RSSSF
7. Erchim squad at Soccerway

External links

• Mongolian Football Federation