Dhruba KC was the coach of the

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, appointed on July 16, 2015, after the contact of foreign coach Jack Stefanowski was not renewed.

Career

Dhruba KC started off by coaching

in the All India Governor's Gold Cup in

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. However, as the tournament is not an official international tournament it wasn't recognized by

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as actually having coached the national team. Dhruba KC also coached the Three Star Club in 2005 where his team reached the semi-finals of the

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only to lose on penalties. He also coached the Nepali women's national team in the inaugural 2010 SAFF Women's Championship and subsequent 2012 SAFF Women's Championship where both times Nepal finished runners up to

. Dhruba KC also spent a brief time as head coach of Machhindra in 2010.Dhruba KC is officially our new coach - Machhindra FC
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References

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