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Manang Marshyangdi Club
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| clubname | Manang Marshyangdi Club |
| fullname | Manang Marshyangdi Club |
| nickname | The Mountains |
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| founded | |
| ground | Dasharath Stadium |
| capacity | 15,000 |
| chrtitle | President |
| chairman | Mukhya Gurung |
| mgrtitle | Head coach |
| manager | Bishnu Gurung |
| league | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League |
| season | 2023 |
| position | Martyrs Memorial A-Division, 8th of 14 |
| current | 2023 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League |
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Manang Marshyangdi Club () is a Nepali professional football club based in Kathmandu, that competes in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. The club has won the National Championship title a record 8 times. Historically, they have had a fierce rivalry in domestic Nepalese football with Three Star Club and Nepal Police Club, a departmental team. Their other rivals include New Road Team.
Manang Marshyangdi Club has played some home games in Pokhara, at Pokhara Rangasala since 2021–22 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. However, the club is officially based in Swayambhu, Kathmandu.
Club history
Season 2068 B.S. (2011–12)
Manang Marshyandi started the season featuring the names like Anil Gurung and Santosh Sahukhala. They also roped in Korean coach Lee Tae-Ho, making the long-serving Bal Gopal Maharjan his assistant. The side finished second, level on points with the champions Nepal Police Club, missing out due to goal difference. Their consolation was beating the Police in the final round. They were promoted to play the first ever Nepal National League.
Season 2069 B.S. (2012–13)
The club was reorganised and Krishna Thapa was appointed as the new coach. The season started well as they won both the Ncell Cup and the Safal Cup. They also won the Martyr's Memorial League.
Season 2070 B.S. (2013–14)
The 2013–14 season, they won the title for the record 7th time. In October 2014, they participated in the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup and reached the final, losing to ONGC FC in the title winning match through penalty shoot-out.
Supporters
Manang Marshyangdi has a large and loyal fanbase at all matches. Manang Marsyangdi Club Forever is their official fan group.
2023 squad
Club officials (2023)
- President: Mukhya Gurung
- General secretary: Tenzing Gurung
- Treasurer: Karma Gurung
Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors
| Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 2019–2021 | Kelme | |
| 2021– | KTM CTY |
Honours
Domestic
- Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
Invitational
- Sikkim Gold Cup
- Champions (1): 2018
- King's Cup (Bhutan)
- Champions (1): 2018
- Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup
- Champions (1): 2013
Others
- Buddha Subba Gold Cup: (3) :: 2004, 2016, 2020
- Khukuri Gold Cup: (1) :: 2003
- San Miguel Itahari Gold Cup: (1) :: 2007
- Aaha! Gold Cup: (6) :: 2004, 2005, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2020
- Aadarsha Cup: (1) :: 2011
- Simara Gold Cup: (1) :: 2012
- Ncell Cup: (1) :: 2012
- Pokhara Cup: (1) :: 2012 :: 2013
- Jhapa Gold Cup: (1) ::2017
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance ::1988: Qualifying stage
- AFC President's Cup: 2 appearances :: 2006: Group stage :: 2014: Final stage
- AFC Cup: 1 appearance :: 2019: Group stage
Continental record
| Season | Continental tournament | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Asian Club Championship | Qualifying round | BAN Mohammedan SC | 2–6 | 4th | |
| IND Mohun Bagan AC | 1–6 | |||||
| IRQ Al-Rasheed | 1–6 | |||||
| PAK PAF FC | 4–1 | |||||
| 2006 | AFC President's Cup | Group Stage | SRI Ratnam Sports Club | 0–2 | 3rd | |
| TJK Vakhsh | 3–1 | |||||
| KGZ Dordoi-Dynamo | 0–2 | |||||
| 2014 | Group Stage | CAM Svay Rieng | 6–3 | 1st | ||
| MNG Erchim | 0–0 | |||||
| Final Stage | SRI Sri Lanka Air Force | 2–1 | 2nd | |||
| TKM HTTU Aşgabat | 1–3 | |||||
| 2019 | AFC Cup | Group E | BAN Abahani Limited Dhaka | 0–1 | 0–5 | 4th |
| IND Chennaiyin | 2–3 | 0–2 | ||||
| IND Minerva Punjab | 1–1 | 2–2 |
League finishes
The season-by-season performance of MMC since 2000:
| Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Promoted | Relegated |
|---|
| Season | League | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League | 1st |
| 2001–2002 | League not held | |
| 2003 | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League | 1st |
| 2004 | 4th | |
| 2005-06 | 1st | |
| 2006-07 | 4th | |
| 2008–2009 | League not held | |
| 2010 | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League | 5th |
| 2011 | 2nd | |
| 2011-12 | Nepal National League | 3rd |
| 2012-13 | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League | 2nd |
| 2013-14 | 1st | |
| 2015 | Nepal National League | 3rd |
| 2016-18 | League not held | |
| 2018-19 | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League | 1st |
| 2019–20 | 3rd | |
| 2021–22 | 5th | |
| 2023 | 8th |
Under-18
Performance record
| Year | Tournament | Final Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U-18 ANFA Youth League | 9th |
References
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- (20 October 2014). "MMC Skipper Shiva Shrestha: We Want To Take Governor's Gold Cup Trophy To Nepal". goalnepal.com.
- (22 October 2014). "Breaking News: MMC Lose To ONGC Mumbai In The 35th Governor's Gold Cup Final". goalnepal.com.
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- "Budha Subba Gold Cup: Resurgent NPC eye MMC scalp". The Kathmandu Post.
- "Safal Pokhara Cup 2069: News". nepalifootball.com.
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