Birgunj United FC

Football club

Birgunj United

Full name| Birgunj United FC
Founded| 4 March 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-04)
Ground| Narayani Stadium
Capacity| 18,000
Owner| Arbindra Amatya
Arbind Baral
Head coach| Sanoj Shrestha
League| Nepal Super League

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Birgunj United FC is a Nepali professional franchise football club based in Parsa District. The club currently competes in the Nepal Super League, the top flight of football in Nepal.[1][2][3][4]

## History

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They were announced as one of the new franchises in the second edition in 2022, coming from the Madhesh region in Nepal. Birgunj selected Deep Karki as their Marquee Player for their maiden NSL campaign. Narayani Stadium is the club's home venue.

## Players

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### 2023 squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation  | Player

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-- | GK |  NEP | Deep Karki
-- | GK |  NEP | Shatrugan Chaudary
-- | DF |  NEP | Simanta Thapa
-- | DF |  NEP | Suraj Gurung
-- | DF |  GHA | Aikins Kyei Baffour
-- | DF |  NEP | Dipenk Raj Singh
-- | DF |  NEP | Diwakar Chaudhary
-- | MF |  NEP | Suvash Gurung
-- | MF |  GHA | William Opoku
| No. | Pos. | Nation  | Player

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-- | MF |  NEP | Tej Tamang
-- | MF |  NEP | Sunil Khadka
-- | DF |  COD | Gustavo Tshamala Djadje
-- | MF |  NEP | Bhison Gurung
-- | MF |  NEP | Sudip Gurung
-- | MF |  NEP | Jaya Gurung
-- | FW |  GHA | Obed Yeboah
-- | FW |  NEP | Yubraj Khadka
-- | FW |  GHA | Hans Kwofie

## References

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1. ^ "Nepal Super League unveils three new teams". Daily Kathmandu Post. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
2. ^ "Nepal Super League 2022 Auctions Concluded!". goalnepal.com. Goal Nepal. 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
3. ^ "Nepal Super League to be held from April 24". The ANFA.com. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
4. ^ "Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily English Khabarhub. 23 February 2022. Archived from the original on 19 December 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.

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Nepal Super League

2021 teams|

* Biratnagar City (season)
* Butwal Lumbini (season)
* Chitwan (season)
* Dhangadhi (season)
* Kathmandu Rayzrs (season)
* Lalitpur City (season)
* Pokhara Thunders (season)

2023 teams|

* Birgunj
* Butwal Lumbini
* Chitwan
* Dhangadi
* Ilam Mechi
* Jhapa
* Kathmandu Rayzrs
* Lalitpur City
* Pokhara Thunders

* Foreign players

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