Nepal Police Club
Nepal Police Club
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Nepal Police Club |
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Nickname(s) |
The Cops |
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Founded |
1952 (1952) |
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Ground |
Nepal Police Club Stadium Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Ground Capacity |
20,000 |
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Owner |
Nepal Police |
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Manager |
Birat Krishna Shrestha |
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League |
Martyr's Memorial A-Division League |
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2011 |
1st |
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Nepal Police Club formerly known as Mahendra Police Club is departmental police football and cricket club of Nepal. They currently play in the top division of the country.
History
Established in 1952 and named after King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, Mahendra Police Club has been part of the new Nepal League since its inception in 2003. The club finished runners-up in the 2004-05 season and were third next year.
Year 2007
The year 2007 has been the most successful year for Mahendra Police Club. They started well in the 2006-07 season with a perfect blend of experienced and amateur players and clinched the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League title. MPC, who have won all Nepalese knock-out tournaments till date, have solid a backline led by experienced national defender Rakesh Shrestha with young but experienced Ritesh Thapa under the bar. Another national team veteran Hari Khadka, former national midfielder Ananta Thapa, Jumanu Rai and Ramesh Budhathoki hold the key to their fortunes in the AFC President’s Cup.
Another achievement of MPC was to be the runners-up in the AFC President's Cup 2007 after creating an upset in the semi-finals by beating Regar Tursunzoda. MPC won being the runners-up.
Achievements
Player of Nepal Police Club (Red Jersey),While playing against
Three Star Club(Blue Jersey)
Performance in AFC competitions
- 1998: First Round
- 2007: Finalist
- 2008: Semi-Finalist
- 2009: in Group Stage
- 2011: 4° in Group Stage
- 1998/99: First Round
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Cricket League
Nepal Police is one of the three departmental teams to play in National League Cricket. Other eight regional teams compete with Nepal Police in the league. Manoj Katuwal is the coach of the team. They participated in 2011 National One Day tournament but finished as a runners-up after losing to APF Club in the final. But they defeated departmental rival APF Club to lift the title of 2011 Pepsi Standard Chartered T20 National Cricket Tournament.[1] Current Nepal Police team squad is as follows:
* Binod Bhandari (National Player)
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| Regional Teams |
- Biratnagar (Region no. 1)
- Birgunj (Region no. 2)
- Kathmandu (Region no. 3)
- Bhairawa (Region no. 4)
- Nepalgunj (Region no. 5)
- Baitadi (Region no. 6)
- Janakpur (Region no. 7)
- Pokhara (Region no. 8)
- Dhangadhi (Region no. 9)
- APF Club
- Nepal Army Club
- Nepal Police Club
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| A-Division | |
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| B Division |
- Birgunj Youth Academy Club
- Boudha FC
- Brigade Boys Club
- Chyasal Youth Club
- MYA
- NBSC
- Mahabir Club
- Bansbari Football Club
- Pulchowk SC
- Samajik Youth Club
- Satdobato Youth Club
- Shree Kumari Club]
- Tushal Youth Club
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| C Division |
- Boys Sports Club
- Gyanbhairab Club
- Jamshikhel Youth Club
- Kalanki Nawajyoti Club
- Khalibari FC
- Khumaltar FC
- Naya Basti Saksham Club
- Oasis Club
- Planning Boys United Club
- Sanepa FC
- Sanogaucharan Youth Club
- Shree Bhagwati
- Social Welfare Sports Centre
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- 1954-55
- 1955-56
- 1956-57
- 1957-58
- 1960-61
- 1962-63
- 1963-64
- 1966-67
- 1967-68
- 1968-69
- 1969-70
- 1970-71
- 1971-72
- 1972-73
- 1973-74
- 1975
- 1976
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981-82
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1989
- 1995
- 1996-97
- 1997-98
- 2000
- 2003-04
- 2004
- 2005-06
- 2006-07
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012-13
- 2013-14
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