City Club (), also known as Mirpur Sports & Physical Culture Center or MSPCC City Club is a Bangladeshi
football
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club based in the
Mirpur,
Dhaka
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. It currently competes in the
Dhaka Second Division League, the fourth-tier of
Bangladeshi football
History
The club was established in 1972 as Mirpur Sports & Physical Culture Center (MSPCC) in
Mirpur,
Dhaka
Dhaka ( or ; , ), List of renamed places in Bangladesh, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital city, capital and list of cities and towns in Bangladesh, largest city of Bangladesh. It is one of the list of largest cities, largest and list o ...
. In 1984, a few of the club's founders, including the co-founder and club captain at the time, Hossain Mollah, bought
Dhaka Second Division Football League
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club, Shahjahanpur SC, for Tk 1 lakh. In 1985, after both MSPCC and Shahjahanpur completed their merger, its general secretary, the
late
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Sadeque Hossain Khoka, renamed the newly merged club as City Club.
In 2010, the club showed interest in turning fully professional and was rumored to take part in the second-tier professional football league, the
Bangladesh Championship League
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. However, by the time the league got underway in 2012, the club's interest faded. In 2017, the club finished runners-up in the
Pioneer Football League
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, which is the sixth-tier. They were directly promoted to the fourth-tier, the Dhaka Second Division Football League and took part in the
2018–19 league season.
Current squad
Competitive record
Results are only available since their return to the
Dhaka Second Division Football League
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in the
2018–19 season.
Team records
Head coach record
Personnel
Current technical staff
Honours
*
Dhaka Third Division League
**Champions (1): 2000
*
Dhaka Second Division League
**Runners-up (1): 2003–04
*
Pioneer Football League
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**Runners-up (1): 2017
References
External links
*{{Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/p/City-club-Dhaka-100057521826138/
Football clubs in Bangladesh
Association football clubs established in 1972
1972 establishments in Bangladesh