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, the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and

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won the championship under the coach Subrata Bhattacharya. This is their second National Football League title. Churchill Brothers came second and Salgaonkar came third. For the first time, the tournament was played without any group stage (as that was followed in previous seasons) and in "Home and Away" system. Dempo and BSF (Border Security Force) were relegated from the National Football League.

League standings

References

External links

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