Simla Youngs FC

Simla Youngs FC

Leagues Played
India Delhi League 7
Links
Website Wikipedia
India Delhi League 05/20 09:00 - Simla Youngs FC v Delhi Young Boys L 0-9
India Delhi League 08/28 08:30 - Hindustan FC v Simla Youngs FC L 10-0
India Delhi League 08/25 06:30 - Simla Youngs FC v Uttrakhand W 3-2
India Delhi League 08/15 09:15 - Moonlight FC v Simla Youngs FC L 2-0
India Delhi League 08/11 11:30 - Delhi United v Simla Youngs FC L 3-1
India Delhi League 08/01 11:00 - Simla Youngs FC v Delhi FC L 1-3
India Delhi League 07/26 09:15 - Simla Youngs FC v Tarun Sangha FC L 1-2

Wikipedia - Simla Youngs FC

Simla Youngs Football Club was an Indian football club from New Delhi, India. Formed in 1936, it has been an amateur team, but in January 2011 they participated in the 2nd Division, then second tier of Indian football league system. They also competed in the DSA Senior Division.

History

Simla Youngs FC was founded in 1936 in Simla part of Delhi, and have since participated in various amateur tournaments.[]

In January 2011, they were officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, then second tier of football in India. They later roped in Japanese manager Michiteru Mita as their new head coach.

Simla Youngs FC var et indisk fodboldhold fra Shimla, som var aktivt fra 1920'erne til 1950'erne. Holdet var kendt for sine dygtige spillere og vandt adskillige lokale og regionale turneringer.

Simla Youngs FC blev grundlagt i 1923 af en gruppe unge entusiaster. Holdets trup bestod hovedsageligt af spillere fra Shimla og de omkringliggende områder. Holdet spillede på den lokale græsbane, som var kendt som Willow Bank Ground.

I løbet af 1920'erne og 1930'erne blev Simla Youngs FC et magthus i lokal fodbold. De vandt adskillige Shimla District Football Championships og North India Cup. Holdet deltog også i Durand Cup, som er Indiens ældste fodboldturnering.

I 1940'erne og 1950'erne begyndte Simla Youngs FC at møde hårdere konkurrence fra andre indiske klubber. Holdet fortsatte dog med at være en respekteret del af den lokale fodboldscene.

Simla Youngs FC ophørte med at eksistere i slutningen af 1950'erne. Holdets arv lever dog videre gennem dets tidligere spillere og fans.