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{{Short description|Indian association football club}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox football club
| clubname = 1 Ladakh FC
| image =
| image_size =
| fullname = One Ladakh Football Club
| nickname =
| short name = 1 Ladakh
| founded = {{start date and age|df=y|2023|4|4}}
| ground = Astro turf football stadium, Spituk
| capacity = 15,000
| owner =
| chrtitle = Chairman
| chairman =
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = Steve Marsella
| league = Youth League
| season =
| position =
| current =
| website = https://www.ladakhfc.com/
}}

'''1 Ladakh Football Club''' is an Indian professional [[Association football|football]] club based in [[Leh]], [[Ladakh]]. The club currently competes in [[State football leagues in India|state league]] & also national [[Youth League (India)|youth leagues]]. It is the first professional club from the state of Ladakh.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-04-04 |title=Ladakh gets its first 'professional' football club |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/ladakh-gets-its-first-professional-football-club/articleshow/99248397.cms |access-date=2023-07-30 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-13 |title=1 Ladakh FC Sets Out With Focus on Environment Amid Effects of Global Warming in Region |url=https://www.news18.com/football/1-ladakh-fc-sets-out-with-focus-on-environment-amid-effects-of-global-warming-in-region-7538647.html |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-06 |title=At 11,000 feet above sea level, Indian football’s newest destination also has green goals |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/at-11000-feet-above-sea-level-indian-footballs-newest-destination-also-has-green-goals-8543038/ |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Excelsior |first=Daily |date=2023-05-24 |title=Steve Marsella to lead 1 Ladakh FC as head coach, ushering New Era for Football |url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/steve-marsella-to-lead-1-ladakh-fc-as-head-coach-ushering-new-era-for-football/ |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=Jammu Kashmir Latest News {{!}} Tourism {{!}} Breaking News J&K |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-30 |title=1 Ladakh FC: Everything You Need to Know About Ladakh's First Professional Football Club |url=https://technosports.co.in/1-ladakh-fc-ladakhs-first-profess-football-club/ |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=technosports.co.in |language=en-US}}</ref>

==History==
1 Ladakh FC is an Indian professional football club based in Leh, Ladakh. The club currently competes in youth leagues. It is the first professional club from the state of Ladakh. The club was launched on 4 April 2023. Steve Marsella is the first ever head coach of the club. On 29 April 2023 the club announced India U-19 player Tsewang Sangdup as the club's first player signing.<ref>{{Cite web |title=@1LadakhFC |url=https://twitter.com/1LadakhFC/status/1652206157023543297?t=NEEKB0cuZwLGgt5sCAcFWQ&s=19 |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref>

==Crest, colours and kits==
The crest has a bird that is called as Black-necked Crane, found in Ladakh.
The primary colour of the club is Red. 1Ladakh FC launched their first ever home kit on 6 July on the birthday of [[Dalai Lama]]

=== Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors ===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;margin-left:1em;float:center"
|-
!Period
!Kit manufacturer
!Shirt sponsor
|-
|2023—present
|[[Hummel International|Hummel]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=@1LadakhFC |url=https://twitter.com/1LadakhFC/status/1676946220802011136?t=zMHaY27T9gemOEYZFhmnyQ&s=19 |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref>
|''TBA''
|-
|}

== Players==
First ever player signing of the club was Tsewang Sangdup.

=== First-team squad ===
{{updated|4 August 2023}}
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Tsewang Sangdup}}
{{Fs end}}

==Personnel==
=== Technical staff ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Position
!Name
|-
|Head coach
|{{flagicon|UK}} Steve Marsella
|-
|Assistant coach
|TBA
|-
|Goalkeeping coach
|TBA
|-
|Physio
|TBA
|}

== See also ==
* [[List of football clubs in India]]
* [[Ladakh Football Association]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:I-League clubs]]
[[Category:Association football clubs established in 2023]]
[[Category:2023 establishments in India]]

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Delinker at 18:55, 10 August 2023