Malappuram FC
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| Full name | Malappuram Football Club | ||
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| Short name | MFC | ||
| Founded | May 2024 | ||
| Ground | Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium, Payyanad, Manjeri | ||
| Capacity | 30,000 | ||
| Owner | Veliyath Ajmal Anvar Ameen Chelat Sanju Samson | ||
| Head coach | John Gregory | ||
| League | Super League Kerala | ||
| Website | https://fcmalappuram.com// | ||
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Malappuram Football Club is an Indian professional franchise football club based in Malappuram, Kerala, competing in the Super League Kerala. The club was founded in May 2024.[1][2]
Stadium
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Malappuram FC plays their home matches at the Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium in the city of Malappuram.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 31 August 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
[edit]- As of 28 July 2024
Current technical staff
[edit]| Role | Name |
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| Head coach |  John Gregory
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| Assistant coach |  Dragoș Firțulescu
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| Goalkeeping coach |  Felix D'Souza
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| Strength & conditioning coach | Marius Bortis
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| Physio | Anandu Kumar
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Management
[edit]| Position | Name |
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| Chief Operating Officer | Arun K. Nanu
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| Head of football operations | Wilbur Lasrado
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Player records
[edit]- As of 10 September 2024
| Rank | Player | Goals |
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| 1 |  Pedro Manzi
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| Faslu Rahman
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Top assists
[edit]| Rank | Player | Assists |
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| 1 | Faslu Rahman
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| Pedro Manzi
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Super League Kerala: Franchisees of inaugural edition announced". Deccan Herald. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Mahesh Bhupathi, Travancore princess and former Benfica player among franchise owners in Super League Kerala". The Hindu. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
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