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| Full name | Kenkre Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Mumbaikars | |||
| Founded | 13 January 2000 | |||
| Ground | Cooperage Ground | |||
| Capacity | 5,000 | |||
| Owner | Adib Krishna Sinai Kenkre | |||
| Head coach | Akhil Kothari | |||
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| Website | Club website | |||
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Kenkre Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra.[1][2][3] The club currently competes in the I-League 2, the third division of the Indian football league system. Founded in 2000,[4] the club usually competes in MFA Elite Division of Mumbai Football League. Nicknamed "Mumbaikars", they previously participated in I-League, then highest division of the Indian football league system.[5][6]
Kenkre was relegated into I-League 2 at the end of the 2022–23 I-League season. They previously enjoyed consecutive spells in the I-League 2nd Division.[7]
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