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| Full name | George Telegraph Sports Club[1] | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Georgians | ||
| Founded | 1925 | ||
| Stadium | Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Barasat Stadium | ||
| Head coach | Goutam Ghosh | ||
| League | CFL Premier Division | ||
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George Telegraph Sports Club is an Indian football based in Kolkata,[2][3] West Bengal, that competes in the Calcutta Football League,[4][5] the top tier state football league in West Bengal.[6][7] The club plays all their home matches at the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium. They have also competed in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of Indian football league system.[8][9]
Founded in 1925[10] and affiliated with the Indian Football Association (IFA),[11][12] the club is known by its nickname "Georgians".[13]
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- ^ "Calcutta Football League 2018-19". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ^ Maitra, Moinak (18 September 2021). "রবিবার পিয়ারলেসের বিপক্ষে মাঠে নামছে জর্জ টেলিগ্রাফ". rplus.in (in Bengali). Kolkata, West Bengal: R Plus News Bangla. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "IFA CFL Premier-A 2019 to start from 26th July". KolkataFootball.com. 22 July 2019. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Calcutta Football League 2019 to kick-off on July 26". Goal.com. 22 July 2019. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Official Website". georgetelegraph.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "East Bengal lose 0-1 against George Telegraph in CFL tie". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Top five underdog teams in Calcutta Football League 2019". Khel Now. 25 July 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (5 March 2013). "Mumbai's Kenkre FC name squad for 2nd Division I-League". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ Calcutta Football League: George Telegraph vs East Bengal. Archived 12 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine. sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Calcutta Premier Division A 2019/20". indiafooty.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ East Bengal vs George Telegraph . timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ Ogunyale, Bunmi (12 April 2013). "Indian league is goldmine – Orok Orok Essien". Soccer Star NG. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.