Kenkre FC

Kenkre
Full nameKenkre Football Club
Nickname(s)Mumbaikars
Founded13 January 2000; 24 years ago (13 January 2000)
GroundCooperage Ground
Capacity5,000
OwnerAdib Krishna Sinai Kenkre
Head coachAbdul Siddique
LeagueMFA Elite Division
Websitekenkresports.com
Departments of Kenkre FC
Football (Men's) Football (Women's)

Kenkre Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra.[1][2][3] Founded in 2000,[4] the club currently competes in the MFA Elite Division of Mumbai Football League. Nicknamed "Mumbaikars", they previously participated in the I-League, then highest division of the Indian football league system, as well as the I-League 2, and the I-League 3.[5][6] Kenkre was relegated to the I-League 2 at the end of the 2022–23 I-League season.[7]

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