Druk Star F.C.

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Druk Star
Full name Druk Star Football Club
Founded 2000 (2000)
Ground Changlimithang
Thimphu, Bhutan
Ground Capacity 15,000
League Bhutan A-Division
2010 4th

Druk Star FC is a football club from Thimphu, Bhutan and was twice champions of Bhutan.[1] Druk Star FC is the 2nd oldest Bhutanese football club.[citation needed] The team plays in the Changlimithang Stadium. The club was last recorded playing in the A-Division in 2010, when they finished fourth[2] played in the second tier B-Division for two seasons until they won it in 2012, beating Druk United in the final.[3] They were promoted to the 2013 A-Division, but finished last and entered the relegation playoffs.[4]

Current squad

As of 2013:[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Bhutan GK Puspalal Sharma
Bhutan DF Kinley Wangchuk
Bhutan MF Chimi Dorji
No. Position Player
Bhutan FW Nawang Dhendup
Bhutan FW Dorji Khandu
Bhutan FW Yeshey Gyeltshen

Achievements

2002, 2009

Performance in AFC competitions

2010: 3rd in Group Stage[6]

Managers

  • Bhutan Nam­gay Kota

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bhutan - List of Champions at RSSSF
  2. Bhutan 2010 at RSSSF
  3. Bhutan 2012 at RSSSF
  4. Bhutan 2013 at RSSSF
  5. "2013 Squad List". National soccer teams. Retrieved 22 January 2013. 
  6. 2010 AFC President's Cup Group Stages at AFC.com


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