Calicut FC

Calicut
Full nameCalicut Football Club
Nickname(s)The Beacons
Short nameCFC
FoundedMay 2024; 6 months ago (May 2024)
GroundEMS Stadium
Capacity50,000
OwnerFuturepoint Sports and Entertainment PVT.LTD
ChairmanVK Mathews
Head coachIan Gillan
LeagueSuper League Kerala
Websitehttps://www.calicutfootballclub.com/index.html

Calicut Football Club is an Indian professional franchise football club based in the city of Kozhikode, Kerala, that competes in the Super League Kerala. The club was founded in May 2024.[1][2]

Under coach Ian Gillan , Calicut hosted and draw the first match of the SLK. They won the 2024 Super League Kerala, beating Forca Kochi FC 2–1 in the final They finished top of the table on the regular season .

  1. ^ "Super League Kerala: Franchisees of inaugural edition announced". Deccan Herald. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Mahesh Bhupathi, Travancore princess and former Benfica player among franchise owners in Super League Kerala". The Hindu. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.