Full name | East Bengal Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Red and Gold Brigade Bangal Brigade The Torch Bearers Moshal Girls | ||
Short name | EBFC | ||
Founded | 2001 | ||
Ground | East Bengal Ground | ||
Capacity | 23,500 | ||
Owner | Emami East Bengal FC Pvt. Ltd.:
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President | Murari Lal Lohia | ||
Head coach | Anthony Andrews | ||
League | Indian Women's League Calcutta Women's Football League | ||
2023–24 | IWL, 6th of 7 CWFL, Runners-up | ||
Website | https://emamieastbengal.com/ | ||
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East Bengal FC Women, commonly referred to as East Bengal (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈi:st ˌbenˈɡɔːl]), is a women's football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is the women's football section of East Bengal FC. They compete in the Indian Women's League, the women's premier football league in India. They are also the reigning Kanyashree Cup champions, the top-flight tournament of women's football in the state of West Bengal under the Indian Football Association.