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 Mumbai City Football Club is an Indian Super League football franchise hailing from Mumbaiin Maharashtra. Alexandre Guimaraes is the manager of the team in Indian Super League 2016.
Ownership of Mumbai City Football Club
The team Mumbai City Football Club is owned and operated by Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and by Mumbai based Chartered Accountant Bimal Parekh.
Bidding of Mumbai City Football Club
Mumbai City Football Club has its bidding in early 2014, when it was announced that the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the National Federation for Football in India, and IMG-Reliance would be accepting bids for ownership of eight of nine selected cities for the upcoming Indian Super League, an imitation from Indian Premier League and Pro Kabaddi League.  The Indian Super League is eight-team franchise league modelled with the playing of eight teams in their respective home grounds. DY Patil Stadium is the home ground of Mumbai City Football Club.
Home Ground of Mumbai City Football Club
DY Patil Stadium is located in Nerul locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra. DY Patil Stadium has the capacity of 55,000 that makes it the second-largest cricket ground in India after the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. This stadium will now act as the football stadium. DY Patil Stadium makes sure each spectator that has a comfortable and clear viewing experience. The entire ground has bucket seats and cantilever roofs that eliminate the need for columns.
Players of Mumbai City Football Club in 2016
| No |
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Position |
Player |
| 1 |
India |
GK |
Amrinder Singh |
| 2 |
India |
DF |
Aiborlang Khongjee |
| 3 |
India |
DF |
Ashutosh Mehta |
| 4 |
Brazil |
DF |
Gerson Vieira |
| 5 |
India |
DF |
Anwar Ali |
| 6 |
Hungary |
MF |
Krisztián Vadocz |
| 7 |
Argentina |
FW |
Gastón Sangoy |
| 8 |
Brazil |
MF |
Léo Costa |
| 10 |
Uruguay |
FW |
Diego Forlán |
| 11 |
India |
FW |
Sunil Chettri |
| 12 |
India |
MF |
Jackichand Singh |
| 14 |
India |
MF |
Boithang Haokip |
| 15 |
India |
MF |
Pronay Halder |
| 16 |
Haiti |
MF |
Sony Norde |
| 17 |
India |
MF |
David Lalrinmuana |
| 18 |
Romania |
DF |
Lucian Goian |
| 20 |
Argentina |
MF |
Matías Defederico |
| 21 |
India |
DF |
Sena Ralte |
| 22 |
Brazil |
MF |
Otacilio Brito Alves |
| 23 |
India |
DF |
Lalchhuanmawia |
| 25 |
Brazil |
GK |
Roberto Volpato |
| 26 |
India |
MF |
Sehnaj Singh |
| 28 |
India |
MF |
Rakesh Oram |
| 30 |
Argentina |
DF |
Facundo Cardozo |
| 32 |
India |
GK |
Albino Gomes |
| 33 |
India |
DF |
Munmun Lugun |
Staffs of Mumbai City Football Club in 2016
| Position |
Name |
| Manager |
Alexandre Guimaraes |
| Assistant coach |
Alex Ambrose |
| Assistant coach |
Juliano Fontana |
| Goalkeeping coach |
Martin Ruiz |
| Physical Trainer |
Rodrigo Poletto |
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