Khurasan FC

{{Infobox football club

| clubname = Khurasan FC

| image = File:Khurasan FC logo.png

| fullname = Khurasan Faryab Football Club

| founded = 1997

| chairman = Mohammad Aref Moulani

| manager = Omid Nasib

| league = Afghanistan Champions League

| season = 2024–25

| position = 6th

}}

Khurasan Football Club ({{langx|fa|خراسان فاریاب|Bâšgâh-e Futbâl-e Khurâsân}}), (also written as Khorasan FC); is a professional football club based in the Faryab Province of Afghanistan. It currently plays in the Afghanistan Football Champions League. The head coach of this club is Omid Nasib, a former national player of Afghanistan.

History

The club was established in 1997 in Maymana, in the Faryab Province of northwestern Afghanistan.

In 2021, team featured in the inaugural edition of Afghanistan Champions League.{{cite web |last1=Schöggl |first1=Hans |title=Afghanistan 2021 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afgh2021.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230416031123/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afgh2021.html |archive-date=16 April 2023 |access-date=7 September 2023 |publisher=RSSSF}}{{Cite web |date=4 April 2021 |title=Football: Sar-e-Pul Defeats Faryab 2-1 in Afghan Champions League |url=https://tolonews.com/sport-171216 |website=Tolo News}}{{Cite web |date=1 April 2021 |title=Football: Khadim to Face Wahidy in Champions League |url=https://tolonews.com/index.php/sport-171157 |website=Tolo News}}

In the 2022 season, the club escaped the relegation finishing tenth by a single point in the twelve team league.{{cite web |last1=Schöggl |first1=Hans |last2=Stokkermans |first2=Karel |title=Afghanistan 2022 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afgh2022.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231208003258/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afgh2022.html |archive-date=8 December 2023 |access-date=7 September 2023 |publisher=RSSSF}}

In 2024, the club terminated the campaign finishing ninth.{{Cite web |title=Afghanistan 2024 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afgh2024.html |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=www.rsssf.org}}{{Cite web |date=2024-05-22 |title=Attack Energy's flawless run ends in an ACL triumph {{!}} Ariana News |url=https://www.ariananews.af/attack-energys-flawless-run-ends-in-an-acl-triumph/ |access-date=2024-05-31 |website=www.ariananews.af |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2024-04-24 |title=Abu Muslim Farah FC thrashes Khurasan Faryab 6-0 in ACL match {{!}} Ariana News |url=https://www.ariananews.af/abu-muslim-farah-fc-thrashes-khurasan-faryab-6-0-in-acl-match/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=www.ariananews.af |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2024-04-21 |title=Third round of Afghanistan Champions League kicks off in Kabul - The Kabul times, Afghanistan Trustable News Agency. |url=https://thekabultimes.com/third-round-of-afghanistan-champions-league-kicks-off-in-kabul/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2024-05-22 |title=Khadim FC and Aino Mina seal their ACL matches {{!}} Ariana News |url=https://www.ariananews.af/khadim-fc-and-aino-mina-seal-their-acl-matches/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=www.ariananews.af |language=en-US}} The team achieved four victories in the season against Maiwand, Wahidy, Istiqlal, and Aino Mina.{{Cite web |date=2024-05-17 |title=Mawj Sahil-Khurasan Faryab 2-0; Khurasan Faryab-Aino Mina 2-0 in ACL matches {{!}} Ariana News |url=https://www.ariananews.af/mawj-sahil-khurasan-faryab-2-0-khurasan-faryab-aino-mina-2-0-in-acl-matches/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=www.ariananews.af |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=admin |date=2024-05-03 |title=Aino Mina and Khorasan secure 2-1 wins in Friday's ACL matches |url=https://www.aopnews.com/afghan-sports-news/aino-mina-and-khorasan-secure-2-1-wins-in-fridays-acl-matches/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=Afghan Online Press |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2024-05-08 |title=Khurasan beats Istaqlal 1-0 in ACL; Sorkh Poshan thrash Sarsabz Yashlar 4-1 {{!}} Ariana News |url=https://www.ariananews.af/khurasan-beats-istaqlal-1-0-in-acl-sorkh-poshan-thrash-sarsabz-yashlar-4-1/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=www.ariananews.af |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=admin |date=2024-04-30 |title=Khurasan beats Maiwand 2-1 in ACL; Sarsabz thrash Adalat 2-0 |url=https://www.aopnews.com/afghan-sports-news/khurasan-beats-maiwand-2-1-in-acl-sarsabz-thrash-adalat-2-0/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=Afghan Online Press |language=en}}

The next season at the top tier, the team finished sixth.{{Cite web |title=Afghanistan 2024/25 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afgh2025.html |access-date=2025-03-29 |website=www.rsssf.org}}

Domestic history

;Key

style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|Div. ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|Pos. ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|Pl. ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|W ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|D ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|L ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\|Pts.
class="wikitable"
style="background:#d92121;" ! rowspan="2" ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\| Season ! colspan="7" ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\| League ! rowspan="2" ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\| Cup ! rowspan="2" ! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"\| Notes
align=center\|2022 \|align=center rowspan=3\|I \|{{center\|10th}} \|align=center\|11 \|align=center\|2 \|align=center\|2 \|align=center\|7 \|align=center\|8 \|align=center\| \|
align=center\|2023 \|align=center colspan="8" \|Not held
align=center\|2024 \|{{center\|9th}} \|align=center\|11 \|align=center\|4 \|align=center\|0 \|align=center\|7 \|align=center\|12 \|align=center\| \|

Reference

External links

[https://www.national-football-teams.com/club/31924/2023_2/Attack_Energy_Herat.html National Football Teams profile]
[https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/khurasan-fc/66402/ Khurasan FC] at Global Sports Archive

Category:Football clubs in Afghanistan

Category:Football clubs established in 1947