Young Eleven Football Club, also known as Dera Eleven,
is a Pakistani
football
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club based in
Dera Ismail Khan,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It last competed in the
PFF League. The club is one of the founder members of the
Pakistan Premier League, at its establishment in
2004
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The club also contain youth teams.
History
In 2004, Young Eleven became one of the founding members of the
Pakistan Premier League, qualifying through their provincial qualifying group along with Mardan FC from
Mardan.
It made its professional debut in
2004–05 Pakistan Premier League
The 2004–05 Pakistan Premier League season was the inaugural season of Pakistan Premier League, top tier of Pakistani football. The season started on 28 May 2004 and concluded on 13 October 2004.
Formation
The league was created as a replacem ...
, finishing the season in relegation zone at 12th position with 25 points.
In the
2005–06 PFF National League The 2005–06 PFF National League (now known as PFF League) was the 2nd season of Pakistan Football Federation League
The Pakistan Football Federation League ( ur, پاکستان فٹ بال فیڈریشن لیگ ; abbreviated: PFFL), also known ...
, the club advanced to the second round after finishing second in the group D behind
Pakistan Air Force, but failed to advance to the semifinals. The team withdrew from the
2005 National Challenge Cup, the same year.
In the next
2006 PFF League, the club finished last in the group stage, failing to advance to the next round.
It again failed to advance in the
2007–08 PFF League The 2007–08 PFF League was the 4th season of PFF League, second tier of Pakistan Football Federation. The season started on 7 November 2007 concluded on 30 January 2008. Pak Electron were declared the champions, and gained promotion to the 2008 ...
. After a hiatus in
2008–09, the club participated in the
2009–10 PFF League
The 2009–10 PFF League was the 6th season of second-tier of Pakistan Football Federation. The season commenced on 19 November 2009 and concluded on 6 January 2010.
On 14 December 2009, Sui Southern Gas won the departmental leg after defeating ...
, finishing third in the group B of the club leg, again failing to advance to the second stage.
In 2014, the club won in the final against Karwan FC led by international goalkeeper
Saqib Hanif in a local tournament in
Mianwali, which included
Pakistan internationals as guest players.
Competitive record
The club's competitive records since the
2004–05 season are listed below.
References
Football clubs in Pakistan
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