Army Red (also known as Indian Army Football Team)[1][2] is one of the football sections that represents Indian Army. The team regularly participates in the Durand Cup,[3][4][5][6] Calcutta Premier Division and various regional tournaments.[7][8]
Full name | Army Red Football Team (Indian Army Football Team) | ||
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Short name | ARFT | ||
Ground | Various | ||
Owner | Services Sports Control Board Indian Army | ||
Head coach | L. Antony Ramesh | ||
League | Calcutta Premier Division | ||
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Army Red briefly participated in the top division of the Calcutta Football League in 2016.[9] In June 2023, the club was placed in the group I, when the Indian Football Association (IFA) announced the merger of both Premier Division A and B of the Calcutta Football League ahead of its 125th edition.[10][11][12]