2022 Nepal Super League

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Nepal Super League
Season2022
Dates31 August–11 October
2021
2023

The 2022 Nepal Super League will be the second season of the Nepal Super League, the top flight franchise based club football league of Nepal.[1] A total of ten franchises will participate in the tournament to be played at the Dasharath Rangasala from 8 April to 21 May 2022.[2] Kathmandu Rayzrs won the inaugural season after beating Dhangadhi FC in the final on 15 May 2021.[3][4] In addition to the seven founding members, three new franchises were added. Jhapa FC will represent Jhapa, Province No. 1, Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC the Ilam, Province No. 1 and Birgunj United FC the Birgunj, Province No. 2.

Teams[edit]

Team Location
Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. Kathmandu, Bagmati Province
Lalitpur City F.C. Lalitpur, Bagmati Province
F.C. Chitwan Bharatpur, Bagmati Province
Pokhara Thunders Pokhara, Gandaki Province
Butwal Lumbini F.C. Butwal, Lumbini Province
Dhangadhi F.C. Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province
Jhapa FC Jhapa, Province No. 1
Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC Ilam, Province No. 1
Birgunj United FC Birgunj, Madhesh Province

Personnel and sponsorship[edit]

Team Head Coach Captain Marquee Player Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Kathmandu Rayzrs FC Nepal Hishub Thapaliya
Lalitpur City FC Scotland Ian Andrew Gillian Nepal Ananta Tamang
FC Chitwan India Khalid Jamil Nepal Bishal Shrestha
Pokhara Thunders Nepal Nabin Neaupane Nepal Ayush Ghalan
Butwal Lumbini F.C. Nepal Bijay Maharjan Nepal Arik Bista
Dhangadhi FC Nepal Yugal Kishor Rai Nepal Ashish Chaudhary
Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC Nepal Meghraj KC Nepal Bikesh Kuthu
Jhapa FC Nepal Anjan Bista
Birgunj United FC Nepal Sanoj Shrestha Nepal Deep Karki

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nepal Super League 2022 Auctions Concluded!". goalnepal.com. Goal Nepal. 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Nepal Super League Franchises unveiled". The Kathmandu Post. 4 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Kathmandu Rayzrs claim Nepal Super League trophy". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Kathmandu win Nepal Super League title". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 18 May 2021.