Bodoland FC is an Indian professional football club based in Kokrajhar, Bodoland Territorial Region, Assam. The club competes in the I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football. Established in 2022, Bodoland FC aims to promote footballing talent from the Bodoland region and represent it on the national stage.
History Bodoland FC was officially launched in 2022 under the initiative of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) as part of a broader vision to develop sports and youth talent in the region. The club was formed with the objective of providing a platform for local players and establishing a strong footballing presence for Bodoland.
In its debut season, the club quickly gained recognition by participating in prestigious tournaments. In 2023, Bodoland FC made its mark by competing in the historic Durand Cup, one of Asia's oldest football tournaments, where they played against established clubs. This participation marked a significant milestone for the newly formed club, giving them valuable exposure and experience at a higher level of competition.
Stadium Bodoland FC plays its home matches at the SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar, Assam. The stadium serves as a vital sports facility for the region and provides the club with a suitable venue for training and competitive fixtures.
Current League and Competitions As of the latest season, Bodoland FC competes in the I-League 2. The club strives to perform well in the league with aspirations of promotion to higher tiers of Indian football. They also participate in various state-level and national cup competitions.
Club Identity The club's identity is deeply rooted in the Bodoland Territorial Region, representing its people and culture on the football field. It serves as a symbol of regional pride and an endeavor to foster a vibrant sporting culture.