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About Hindustan Football Club
Hindustan FC, the current Champion (2010) and Joint
Champion (2009) of Delhi Senior Division League, is a Delhi-based football
club with a rich tradition of football. Hindustan FC is in existence for the
last 61 years and is widely recognized for its innovative approach to the
game. Hindustan FC was the first club in Delhi to successfully pursue
corporate sponsorship in 1996 for the benefit of its players while looking
for ways to identify and nurture local talent. Hindustan FC is a registered
organization and has been granted Income Tax exemption by the Income Tax
department after a thorough scrutiny of the club’s records.
The club and its interests have been sponsored by prominent companies and
multinationals in India including Coca-Cola, Electrolux, Group 4 Securicor,
Phoenix Shoes, ONGC and SAIL. This sponsorship has helped the club attract
new talent and retain existing talent by providing financial incentives,
better practice facilities, football kit and professional coaching to
players.
Hindustan FC recruits local talent from various football-playing states in
India as well as from other countries. Players from countries as diverse as
Brazil, France, Nigeria, the Benin Republic, and Ghana have all donned
Hindustan FC colors. These international players bring diversity and talent
to the team and help raise the standard of play to a higher level by
providing vital international exposure to our domestic talent