Top 5 Football Clubs In Delhi




Football in Delhi is administrated by Football Delhi, it is previously known as Delhi Soccer Association, the governing body of football in Delhi. Football clubs in Delhi mainly divided into three categories Senior division clubs, A division clubs, and B division clubs. These clubs participate every year in their division leagues. In our quest of the top 5 football clubs in Delhi we came up with this list and we hope you all like it. 


5. Rangers SC

Rangers SC is one of the newest clubs in the Delhi League it was formed in 2013. In their Debut season, they participated in the B division league where they finished 3rd in the league. The team became the undisputed champions of B division in 2016, they won 11 matches and drew only 1. The club scored a total of 37 goals which is a record in B division. Currently, they are playing in the senior division the top tier of Delhi football.

4. Sudeva Moonlight FC


Sudeva Moonlight FC is a professional football club from Delhi It was formed in 2016. In their debut season, they participated in the I-League 2nd Division where they managed to win only 1 game out of their 6 games. .They came in news when the owners of this club bought 85 % stake in Spanish football club CD Olimpic De Xativa, which plays in the fourth tier of Spanish football. 


3. Delhi United FC

Delhi united football club, earlier known as Gorkha Heroes was founded in 1955 and it is one of the oldest club in the capital. In 2007 Gorkha become the champions of the B division league without losing a single match and got promoted in A division and Winning the Senior division finally confirmed their participation in the 2nd division I League, they performed well in their debut season and were the best team from north India, Delhi United FC again participated in I-League 2nd division & secured 3rd spot in the National II division I-league final round competition 2016-2017.


2. Hindustan Football Club

Hindustan football club is the oldest club in Delhi it was founded in 1948. Hindustan Fc is the most successful club of Delhi, they won Senior division championships 3 times while being runner up 4 times. Hindustan Fc several times participated in I-League 2nd division, but their best season was when they finished 2nd in the final round of the I-League 2nd division and missed promotion by just 3 points.

1. Garhwal FC

Garhwal FC is one of the oldest club in Delhi it was founded in 1953 as Garhwal Heroes FC. The team lifted the first DSA title in 1986 which became one of the most successful season in their history and they are also the current champions of the Delhi senior division league. In 2010, they became the first Delhi club to enter into the Quarter finals of the Durand Cup, the most prestigious football club tournament in India, by beating the likes of Sporting Club De Goa and JCT Phagwara. Currently, they are participating in the I-League 2nd division in which they are the table-toppers of their group.

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