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{{Infobox football club<br />
| clubname = AU Rajasthan FC<br />
| image =<br />
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| current = 2019–20 I-League 2nd Division<br />
| fullname = AU Rajasthan Football Club<br />
| nickname = AU RFC<br />
| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2018}}<br />
| ground = Maharaja Umed Singh Stadium<br />
| capacity = 6,000<br />
| owner = [[AU Small Finance Bank|Spordy Ventures Private Limited]]<br />
| mgrtitle = Head Coach<br />
| manager = mangesh desai <br />
| league = [[I-League 2nd Division]]<br />
| season = [[2019-20 I-League 2nd Division]]<br />
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'''AU Rajasthan Football Club''' (RFC) is an Indian professional football club based in [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]] that competes in the [[I-League 2nd Division]]. Founded in 2018, the club first competed professionally in 2019 when they were part of the [[2019–20 2nd Division League|2019–20 season]] of I League 2nd Division.<br />
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==History==<br />
[[AU Rajasthan FC]] is the first premier professional football club and academy based out of [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]. The club was founded in the year 2018 and comes under the banner of Spordy Ventures Private Limited. In its first year of inception, the club has managed to qualify for the Hero Youth Leagues and also winning the first-ever Rajasthan Women's League.<br />
The club aims to provide a pathway of progressive growth from the grassroots level to competing at the highest professional level. We believe that Indian Football Standards are rising and we aim at contributing towards it and making of professional players who will go on to represent the country at the highest level.<br />
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The club in its collaboration with [[Palamós CF]] one of the oldest club in Spain's founded in 1898 and its academy Perfect Football are the technical partner of AU Rajasthan FC. The club plans to train players with the use of global training methodology in partnership with Perfect Football.<br />
AU Rajasthan is the first club from Rajasthan to play in [[I-League 2nd Division]]<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/eighteen-teams-to-compete-in-hero-second-division-league-2019-20# |title = Eighteen teams to compete in Hero Second Division League 2019–20}}</ref><br />
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AU Rajasthan FC has launched a premier football residential academy in Bhilwara, Rajasthan. They collaborated with Poornima University. The club handpicked players from all the major cities of India through trials.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://footballexpress.in/rajasthan-united-fc-launched-their-residential-academy-in-rajasthan/|title = Rajasthan United FC launched their residential academy in Rajasthan|website=Football Express|access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref><br />
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==Stadiums==<br />
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AU Rajasthan are using the [[Umaid Singh Stadium]] in Jodhpur as their home stadium for I-League 2nd Division matches.<br />
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==Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors==<br />
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;margin-left:1em;float:center"<br />
|-<br />
!Period<br />
!Kit manufacturer<br />
!Shirt sponsor<br />
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|2019—present<br />
|'''AIO Sports'''<br />
|'''[[AU Small Finance Bank]]'''<br />
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|}<br />
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==Players==<br />
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===Current squad===<br />
{{updated|29 January 2020}}<ref>{{cite web|title =Squad|url=http://i-league.org/second-division-league/results-fixtures-2nd-division/|work=I-league.org}}</ref><br />
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{{fs start}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=1|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Nitin Meel}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=2|nat=IND|pos=DF<br />
|name=Abhyuday Motwani}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=3|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Tushar Negi}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=4|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Aravind Sharma}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=5|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Spandan Sharma}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=6|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Pranendra Singh Thakur}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=7|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=kamal Choudhary}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=8|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Shiv Pratap Singh Ranawat}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=9|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Ishaan Sahi}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Bhupendru Singh Meena}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Utkrsh Koushik}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=15|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Shorayav Bhardwaj}}<br />
{{fs mid}} <br />
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Prashant Narayan Choudhary}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Robot Atkan}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Ashen Henna Metel}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Martand Raina}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=DM Rakeveiche}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Prateek Choudhary}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Mumtaz Akhtar}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=24|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Deepak Sai Thukral}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=25|nat=BRA|pos=FW|name=Eliel da Cruz Guardiano}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=26|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Prithu Sharma}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Rudra Pratap Singh Bist}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=45|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Rahul Sharma}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=46|nat=BRA|pos=FW|name=Pedro Augusto Araujo Pinheiro}}<br />
{{Fs player|no=99|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Maninder Singh}}<br />
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{{fs end}}<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+Current Technical Staff ({{As of|2020|01|20|lc=y}})<br />
|-<br />
!Position!!Name<br />
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|Manager<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}}Mangesh Shreekant Desai<br />
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|Technical Director <br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Aditya Awasthi]]<br />
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|Head Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Nathan Hall (football coach)|Nathan Hall]]<br />
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|Assistant Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Nitish Dimri]] <br />
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|Goalkeeper Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}}<br />
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|Fitness Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}}<br />
|-<br />
|Club Physio<br />
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|U18 Team Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}}<br />
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|U15 Team Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} Abhay Kumar<br />
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|U13 Team Coach<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} <br />
|}<br />
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== Team record==<br />
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"<br />
|-<br />
! Season<br />
! Div.<br />
! Tms.<br />
! Pos.<br />
!Attendance/G<br />
! [[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]]'''/'''[[Super Cup (India)|Super Cup]]<br />
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!colspan=1|[[AFC Champions League]]<br />
!colspan=1|[[AFC Cup]]<br />
|-<br />
|align=center| [[2019–20 I-League 2nd Division|2019–20]]<br />
|align=center |IL2<br />
|align=center|18<br />
|align=center|''' '''<br />
|align=center| –<br />
|align=center| DNP<br />
|align=center| DNP<br />
|align=center| DNP<br />
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;Key<br />
*Tms. = Number of teams<br />
*Pos. = Position in league<br />
*Attendance/G = Average league attendance<br />
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===Head coach's record===<br />
<small>updated on 20 July 2020 </small><br />
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"<br />
!Name!!Nationality!!From!!class="unsortable"|To!!P!!W!!D!!L!!GF!!GA!!Win%<br />
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|rowspan="1" align="left" |Mangesh Shreekant Desai<br />
|rowspan="1" align="left" | {{IND}}<br />
|align=left| 2020<br />
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{{WDL|6|1|2|3|for=4|against=7}}<br />
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|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{I-League 2nd Division}}<br />
{{Football in India}}<br />
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[[Category:Football clubs in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:I-League 2nd Division clubs]]<br />
[[Category:Association football clubs established in 2018]]<br />
[[Category:2018 establishments in Rajasthan]]</div>>CommonsDelinker