Paro FC
Paro FC is a Bhutanese professional football club based in Paro that competes in Bhutan Premier League, the top flight of Bhutanese football. They also have a women's and futsal section.
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| Full name | Paro Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Tigers | ||
| Short name | PFC | ||
| Founded | 2018[1] | ||
| Ground | Woochu Sports Arena | ||
| Capacity | 1,000 | ||
| President | Karma Jigme | ||
| Manager | Puspalal Sharma | ||
| League | Bhutan Premier League | ||
| 2021 | Bhutan Premier League, 1st of 10 (champions) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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History
Paro FC competed in the 2018 Bhutan National League after beating Paro United in the qualifying tournament, and finished the season as the runners-up behind Transport United. In 2019, Paro FC reached the semi-finals of the first-ever Samtse Championship.[2] During the same season, Paro FC won its first national league title by winning the 2019 edition of the Bhutan Premier League.[3]
Achievements
- Bhutan National / Premier League
- Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup
- Winners (1): 2019[4]
Continental record
All results (home and away) list Paro's goal tally first.
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AFC Cup | Preliminary round 1 |  Defenders |
2–2 | 3–3 | 5–5 (a) |
| Preliminary round 2 |  Bengaluru |
0–1 | 1–9 | 1–10 | ||
| 2022 | AFC Cup | Preliminary round 1 |  Valencia |
N/A | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | N/A |
References
- Passang Dorji (7 November 2019). "2-year-old Paro FC are the champions of the Bhutan Premier League 2019". BBS. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- "Ugyen Academy and Transport Utd. in Samtse Championship Final". KuenselOnline. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "Paro FC crowned BOB Premier League 2019 champions". bhutanfootball.org. Bhutan Football Federation. 3 November 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- "Paro FC lifts the Gold Cup". KuenselOnline. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
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