Full name | State Bank of India Kerala Football Team |
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Nickname(s) | SBT SBI Kerala |
Founded | 1986 2017 (as SBI Kerala Football Team) | (as SBT Thiruvananthapuram)
Dissolved | 2017 |
Ground | University Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram |
Capacity | 20,000 |
League | Kerala Premier League |
2016–17 | Group stage, 4th |
SBI Kerala Football Team (known as SBT Thiruvananthapuram FC until 2017) was a professional football club based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala that represented and was owned by the State Bank of Travancore (SBT). It last competed in the Kerala Premier League.[1][2] The club until its seizure was most successful in the Kerala Premier League history, winning the title record six times and finishing as runners-up on 5 occasions. The club has also won the National Football League Second Division twice, and became the first club from the city of Thiruvananthapuram to play in the top division of Indian football.