Mohun Bagan
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Mohun Bagan Athletic Club (Mohun Bagan AC) is a Sports Club, best known for its football team, based in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Mohun Bagan AC is the oldest football club in Asia, having been established on August 15 1889. The first President of this club was Bhupendranath Bose.Mohunbagan club has a complete Football Academy in collaboration with Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) at Durgapur.
The football team has been hugely successful since its founding, and has maintained its status as India's most successful club with the maximum number of trophies of national significance, like Federation Cup, Rovers, Durand, IFA Shield and National & Domestic League. Mohun Bagan was the first Indian team to have defeated a foreign team, when the team defeated the East Yorkshire Regiment to lift the 1911 IFA Shield. Mohun Bagan has carried on an intense local rivalry with the East Bengal Club.
The football team has been hugely successful since its founding, and has maintained its status as India's most successful club with the maximum number of trophies of national significance, like Federation Cup, Rovers, Durand, IFA Shield and National & Domestic League. Mohun Bagan was the first Indian team to have defeated a foreign team, when the team defeated the East Yorkshire Regiment to lift the 1911 IFA Shield. Mohun Bagan has carried on an intense local rivalry with the East Bengal Club.
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