New Mongol Bayangol FC
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| Full name | New Mongol Bayangol Football Club | ||
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| Founded | July 2013 | ||
| Ground |
MFF Football Centre Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | ||
| Capacity | 3,500 | ||
| Manager | Shadab Iftikhar | ||
| League | Mongolia 1st League | ||
| 2016 |
Mongolian Premier League, 9th (relegated) | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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New Mongol Bayangol Football Club is a professional football club based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. They currently play in the Mongolian Premier League, the highest level of football in Mongolia, making their debut in the 2016 season.
History
Bayangol FC were founded in July 2013, when Paul Watson was contacted by Ulaanbaatar local, Enkhjin Batsumber, asking if Watson would be interested in helping to start a new football team in the Capital.[1]
In the Summer of 2014, Coventry University student Jack Brazil was appointed as the clubs manager.[2]
In May 2016, Bayangol appointed British coach Shadab Iftikhar as their manager for their inaugural Premier League season.[3][4]
In July 2016, Bayangol signed a MoU with League of Ireland side Limerick.[5]
On 24 August 2016 it was announced that the club's name was changed to New Mongol Bayangol FC to reflect a youth development partnership with the New Mongol Academy.[6]
Domestic history
- As of match played 10 September 2016
| Season | League | Domestic Cup | Top goalscorer | Managers | Notes | |||||||||
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| Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Name | League | ||||
| 2016 | 1st | 9th | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 57 | 9 |  Shadab Iftikhar |
Relegated to Mongolia 1st League[7] | |||
| 2017 | 2nd | Shadab Iftikhar |
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Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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As of July 2016
Honours
|1. Champions of the 2015 amateur league| |2. Bronze medal (3rd place) of the 2015 1st league (2nd division)| |3. Bronze medal (3rd place) of the 2015-2016 Futsal Cup|
Managers
Information correct as of match played 10 September 2016. Only competitive matches are counted.
| Name | Nat. | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W | Honours | Notes |
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| Paul Watson | England |
July 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||
| Jack Brazil | England |
2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||
| Ganzo / Jati |  Mongolia |
Jul 2015 | 36 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 144 | 44 | 63.89 | |||
| Shadab Iftikhar | England |
14 May 2016[4] | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 50 | 11.76 |
- Notes:
P – Total of played matches
W – Won matches
D – Drawn matches
L – Lost matches
GS – Goal scored
GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won
Nationality is indicated by the corresponding FIFA country code(s).
Affiliated clubs
References
- ↑ "The coach who's hoping to transform Mongolian football". bbc.co.uk. BBC News. 12 January 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ "NEW: JACK BRAZIL INTERVIEW!". britishcoachesabroad.com. British Coaches Abroad. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ "Bayangol FC appoint Shadab Iftikhar as head coach". footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- 1 2 "Our new manager Shadab Iftikhar". bayangolfc.com. Bayangol FC. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- 1 2 "Bayangol FC Signs Historic MOU with Two-Time Irish Champions Limerick FC". bayangolfc.com. Bayangol FC. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ↑ "Bayangol FC Announces Strategic Partnership with New Mongol Academy". Bayangol FC. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ↑ Stokkermans, Karel. "Mongolia 2016". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 October 2016.