Garhwal Heroes FC

Garhwal Heroes
Full nameGarhwal Heroes Football Club
Nickname(s)Garhwalis
Short nameGHFC
Founded1953; 71 years ago (1953) (as Garhwal Heroes Football Club)[1]
GroundAmbedkar Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Capacity35,000
60,254
OwnerBhagwan Singh Negi
League

Garhwal Heroes Football Club (also known as Garhwal Football Club) is an Indian professional football club based in New Delhi.[2] The club lifted its first FD Senior Division league title in 1986, which became one of the most successful seasons in their history.[3] In 2010, Garhwal FC became the first Delhi based club to enter into the quarter final of Durand Cup, prestigious and oldest knockout football club tournament in India. They also competed in the I-League 2nd Division.[4][5]

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