Langsning SC
{{Short description|Indian association football club}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
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| fullname = Langsning Football Club
| nickname = Langsning
| short name = LSC
| founded = {{start date and age|1974}}
| ground = Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
| capacity = 30,000
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| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = Khlain P Syiemlieh
| league = {{ubl|Shillong Premier League|Meghalaya State League}}
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Langsning Football Club (also known as Langsning Sports Club) is an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya.{{cite news|first=Rahul|last=Bhutani|title=I-League Division 2 : Mohammedan Sporting, Mumbai Tigers Start As Favorites|website=thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2013/i-league-division-2-mohammedan-sporting-mumbai-tigers-start-as-favorites/|date=29 March 2013|access-date=30 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130522073914/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2013/i-league-division-2-mohammedan-sporting-mumbai-tigers-start-as-favorites/|archive-date=22 May 2013}}{{cite news |title=Below par MLP lose 1-0 again, this time to Lajong |url=http://thesportsroom.in/2018/10/09/spl-below-par-mlp-lose-1-0-again-this-time-to-lajong/ |access-date=13 November 2018 |work=The Sports Room |date=9 October 2018 |archive-date=24 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220924225713/https://thesportsroom.in/2018/10/09/spl-below-par-mlp-lose-1-0-again-this-time-to-lajong/ |location=Shillong }} The club competes in the Shillong Premier League (SPL) and has previously competed in the I-League 2, then second tier of football in India.{{cite web|url=http://thesportsroom.in/2018/03/09/langsning-to-begin-second-division-league-campaign-next-week/|title=Langsning to begin Second Division League campaign next week|date=9 March 2018|access-date=28 February 2021|archive-date=24 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220924215309/https://thesportsroom.in/2018/03/09/langsning-to-begin-second-division-league-campaign-next-week/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://the-aiff.com/pages/tournament/tournament-fixtures.php?tournamentdetail=15&sub_tournamentdetail=16 |title=:::: The Aiff :::: |accessdate=2012-04-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321202234/http://www.the-aiff.com/pages/tournament/tournament-fixtures.php?tournamentdetail=15&sub_tournamentdetail=16 |archivedate=2012-03-21 }}
History
Founded in 1974, Langsning FC is a Khasi football club; the name "Langsning" is taken from one locality in Shillong known as Jaiaw Langsning, and most of the players are from this or neighboring localities. The club won the Shillong Premier League in 2017.{{cite news|title=LANGSNING FC WINS THEIR MAIDEN SHILLONG PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE|url=http://goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=1715|accessdate=4 March 2018|work=Goalie365.com|date=12 December 2017|archive-date=31 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180831002451/http://www.goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=1715|url-status=live}}
Langsning FC had played in the 2011, 2012 and 2013 seasons of I-League 2nd Division.{{Cite web|url=https://www.kolkatafootball.com/ileague_2nd_2013/index.html|title=ileague 2nd divn -2013 | LIVE Indian Football News | LIVE kolkatafootball.com | Indian Football | I-LEAGUE LIVe SCORE | Live Indian Football News | Live Indian Soccer News | Football in India | Soccer of India. | KOLKATA FOOTBALL NEWS|website=www.kolkatafootball.com|access-date=14 August 2021|archive-date=6 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006205537/https://www.kolkatafootball.com/ileague_2nd_2013/index.html|url-status=live}} The club failed to advance beyond group stage in 2011 and 2012. Langsning FC's best performance so far came in 2013, where they finished fourth.
After four years, Langsning FC competed again in 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division.{{cite web|title=EIGHTEEN TEAMS WILL CONTEST IN SECOND DIVISION LEAGUE 2017-18|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8775|website=aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|access-date=18 March 2018|date=21 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215074831/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/eighteen-teams-will-contest-in-second-division-league-2017-18|archive-date=15 December 2021|url-status=dead}}
Team records
=Seasons=
{{updated|15 May 2018}}
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| scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Division ! colspan=8 class="unsortable" | League ! scope="col" rowspan=2 class="unsortable" | Federation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
!{{tooltip|P|Games played}} !{{tooltip|W|Games won}} !{{tooltip|D|Games drawn}} !{{tooltip|L|Games lost}} !{{tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}} !{{tooltip|Pts|Points}} | ||||||
| 2011
|rowspan="4"|I-League 2nd Division |Group stage |6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10
| — |
| 2012
|Group stage |7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13
| — |
| 2013
|4th |18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 22 | 33
| — |
| 2017–18
|Group stage |10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 15
| — |
Honours
- Shillong Premier League
- Champions (6): 1997, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2017,{{cite web|title=Langsning FC wins their maiden Shillong Premier League title|url=http://www.goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=1715|work=Goalie365.com|access-date=13 December 2017|archive-date=31 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180831002451/http://www.goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=1715}} 2018{{cite web|title=Langsning FC defended the Shillong Premier League title|url=http://www.goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=2682%2FLangsning%20%20FC%20defended%20the%20Shillong%20Premier%20League%20title|work=Goalie365.com|access-date=3 November 2018|archive-date=4 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104050124/http://www.goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=2682%2FLangsning%20%20FC%20defended%20the%20Shillong%20Premier%20League%20title}}
- Runners-up (1): 2014{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/lajong-youngsters-beat-odds-to-win-shillong-league|title=Lajong youngsters beat odds to win Shillong League|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|location=New Delhi|first1=AIFF|last1=Media Team|date=2 December 2014|access-date=30 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231114151843/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/lajong-youngsters-beat-odds-to-win-shillong-league|archive-date=14 November 2023}}
- Bordoloi Trophy
- Runners-up (1): 2011{{Cite web|author=Arunava Chaudhary|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/bordoloitrophy.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Bordoloi Trophy|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=1 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006210335/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/bordoloitrophy.html|archive-date=6 October 2021|url-status=dead}}
- All India Independence Day Cup
- Champions (1): 2012{{Cite news|agency=Press Trust of India|date=2012-10-16|title=Langshiling of Shillong lifts ID Cup|work=Business Standard India|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/langshiling-of-shillong-lifts-id-cup-112101600587_1.html|access-date=2021-12-06|archive-date=6 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206023203/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/langshiling-of-shillong-lifts-id-cup-112101600587_1.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/independencedaycup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Independence Day Cup|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|website=www.indianfootball.de|access-date=7 September 2015|archive-date=19 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181019212053/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/independencedaycup.html|url-status=live}}
See also
References
Further reading
- {{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/7083/isl/2015/10/15/16335492/indian-super-league-miguel-garcia-kondwani-mtonga-and|title=Indian Super League: Miguel Garcia, Kondwani Mtonga and Boubacar Sanogo ruled out of ISL|publisher=Goal|first=Swapnaneel|last=Parasar|date=15 October 2015|access-date=24 November 2015|archive-date=7 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107024244/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/7083/isl/2015/10/15/16335492/indian-super-league-miguel-garcia-kondwani-mtonga-and}}
External links
- [https://us.soccerway.com/teams/india/lansing-sc/18325/ Langsning F.C.] at Soccerway
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{{Football in Meghalaya}}
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Category:Football clubs in Meghalaya
Category:Association football clubs established in 1974