B.S.S. Sporting Club is a professional football club based in

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. Founded in 2015, the club competes in CFL Premier Division A, the top-tier football league in West Bengal organised by

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, football governing body of West Bengal.

History

B.S.S. Sporting Club, which started its journey in the year 2015, has already became a pioneer in the Kolkata football circuits. It has created history by becoming champions for consecutive 3 years in the CFL lower divisions, before stepping into the Premier Division. In 2019, B.S.S. Sporting participated in Governor's Gold Cup in

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. B.S.S. Sporting has been participating in the prestigious

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tournament as well, since 2020.

Stadium

Sailen Manna Stadium (also known as Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium) is club's home stadium, together with Baksha Sporting Association Ground.

Personnel

Players

Current squad

Sponsorship history

In mid-2010s, the club acquired service of Trak-Only as their main shirt sponsor.

Statistics and records

2020-21 CFL Premier Division A: Quarter-Final 2019-20 CFL Premier Division A: 6th place 2018-19 CFL Premier Division B: 4th place 2017-18 CFL 1st Division: 1st place 2016-17 CFL 2nd Division: 1st place 2015-16 CFL 3rd Division: 1st place

Honours

League

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1st Division **Champions (1): 2017 *

2nd Division **Champions (1): 2016 *

3rd Division **Champions (1): 2015

Cup

* Trades Cup **Champions (1): 2017 *Republic Cup

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**Champions (1): 2023

References

External links

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