Dhruba KC
{{Short description|Nepalese football manager}}
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| managerclubs1 = Nepal men's
| manageryears3 = 2010
| managerclubs3 = Machhindra
| manageryears2 = 2005
| managerclubs2 = Three Star Club
| manageryears4 = 2010–12
| managerclubs4 = Nepal women's
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Dhruba KC was the coach of the Nepal national football team, appointed on July 16, 2015, after the contact of foreign coach Jack Stefanowski was not renewed.{{cite web|url=http://www.nepaligoal.com/anfa-has-appointed-kc-as-the-coach-of-national-team-with-big-hopes/ |title=ANFA has appointed KC as the coach of national team with big hopes…|publisher=NepaliGoal.com |accessdate=31 July 2015}}
Career
Dhruba KC started off by coaching Nepal national football team in the All India Governor's Gold Cup in Sikkim, India. However, as the tournament is not an official international tournament it wasn't recognized by FIFA as actually having coached the national team.{{cite web |title=Dhruba KC appointed national coach |url=http://myrepublica.com/sports/item/24705-dhruba-kc-appointed-national-coach.html |work=MyRepublica.com |date=16 July 2015 |accessdate=31 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721004432/http://myrepublica.com/sports/item/24705-dhruba-kc-appointed-national-coach.html |archive-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead }} Dhruba KC also coached the Three Star Club in 2005 where his team reached the semi-finals of the 2005 AFC President's Cup only to lose on penalties. He also coached the Nepali women's national team in the inaugural 2010 SAFF Women's Championship and subsequent 2012 SAFF Women's Championship where both times Nepal finished runners up to India. Dhruba KC also spent a brief time as head coach of Machhindra in 2010.[https://www.facebook.com/mfcnepal/posts/10150095671320464 Dhruba KC is officially our new coach - Machhindra FC]
References
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