The Services football team is a football section of the Indian Armed Forces, representing them in various regional competitions. It is operated by the Services Sports Control Board,[1] and competes in Santosh Trophy.[2]
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Full name | Services football team | |||
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Ground | Various | |||
Owner | Services Sports Control Board Indian Army | |||
Head coach | Mileswamy Govindaraju Ramachandran | |||
League | Santosh Trophy | |||
2023–24 | Champions | |||
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Santosh Trophy
Services have appeared in the final of the Santosh Trophy ten times, and have won it six times.
The team won their first Santosh Trophy in 1960–61 by beating Bengal 1–0 in the final. Since then, they have won the tournament another four times – 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2016. Their latest win came at the 2018–19 Santosh Trophy in Ludhiana, where they beat Punjab 1–0 in the final.
Honours
State
- Santosh Trophy[3]
- National Games
- M. Dutta Ray Trophy
- Runners-up (1): 2002
Others
- IFA Shield
- Runners-up (1): 1950
See also
References
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