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| Full name | Tollygunge Agragami Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Agragami (The Pioneer) | ||
| Short name | TAFC | ||
| Founded | 1943 (as Russa Agragami Samity) | ||
| Ground | Rabindra Sarobar Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 22,000 | ||
| Chairman | Subhankar Ghosh Dostider | ||
| Head coach | Arindam Deb | ||
| League | CFL Premier Division | ||
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Tollygunge Agragami Football Club is an Indian professional multi-sports club known for its football section.[1][2] It is based in Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal.[3][4] Founded in 1943 as "Russa Agragami Samity", the club competes in Calcutta Premier Division League.[5][6][7][8]
Tollygunge Agragami previously participated in the National Football League,[9][10] then top flight of Indian football league system.[11][12] Later, they also appeared in I-League 2nd Division.[13] Beside CFL, the club participates in other regional tournaments alongside the Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan SG, East Bengal and Mohammedan Sporting.[14]
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- ^ Chattopadhyay, Hariprasad (17 January 2015). "Time to regain lost glory". telegraphindia.com. Kolkata: The Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 5 May 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "When a brilliant Sporting Clube fell short at the last hurdle in NFL". timesofindia.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Click! Click! Mahindra hold Tollygunge with late goal". rediff.com. 29 April 2005. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ "Sikkim Himalayan boys have proved why they are the reigning Sikkim Premier League Champions". goalie365.com. Goalie365. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "CALCUTTA FOOTBALL LEAGUE – OFFICER'S CHOICE BLUE TO BE THE TITLE SPONSOR". Football News India. Kolkata. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.