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{{Short description|Football club of Indian Navy}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}}
{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Indian Navy Sports Club
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| fullname = Indian Navy Sports Club
| nickname = The Sailors<ref name="IN 2015"/>
| short name = INFT <br/> INDNAV
| founded =
| ground = ''Various''
| capacity =
| owner = [[Services Sports Control Board]] <br/>[[Indian Navy]]
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = Raman Rai
| league = ''Various''
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'''Indian Navy Sports Club''' serves as a [[association football|football]] and [[cricket]] section of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-12|title=Match Report Indian Navy v KBFC|url=https://keralablastersfc.in/match-report-indian-navy-v-kbfc/|url-status=dead|access-date=2021-11-21|website=Kerala Blasters FC|archive-date=14 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210914070709/https://keralablastersfc.in/match-report-indian-navy-v-kbfc/}}</ref> The team used to compete in the [[Mumbai Football League|MDFA Elite League]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Yadav|first1=Siddharth|title=MFA Elite Division 2016–17: The Big Preview|url=http://www.footballcounter.com/2016/mdfa-elite-division-2016-17-big-preview/|access-date=7 December 2016|website=footballcounter.com|publisher=Football Counter|date=12 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180804170231/https://www.footballcounter.com/2016/mdfa-elite-division-2016-17-big-preview/|archive-date=4 August 2018|location=Mumbai}}</ref> It regularly participates in the [[Durand Cup]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.in/football/india-ind/story/4750058/durand-cup-2022-review-curtain-raiser-indian-football-season?platform=amp|title=Durand Cup 2022 review: The perfect curtain-raiser to the Indian football season|website=www.espn.in|publisher=[[ESPN]]|first=Aaditya|last=Narayan|date=19 September 2022|access-date=20 September 2022|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920142913/https://www.espn.in/football/india-ind/story/4750058/durand-cup-2022-review-curtain-raiser-indian-football-season?platform=amp|archive-date=20 September 2022}}</ref> and as guests on various regional tournaments. It consists of the Indian Navy officials.<ref>{{cite web|title=India 2005–06|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india06.html|website=RSSSF|access-date=5 February 2023|archive-date=14 November 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131114172539/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india06.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=126th Durand Cup|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/126durand_cup_2013/index.html|website=KolkataFootball|access-date=28 July 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304125532/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/126durand_cup_2013/index.html|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Honours==
[[File:Surg Rear Admiral Girish Gupta handing over the Services football trophy to Indian Navy team.jpg|thumb|Indian Navy players celebrating with Services Cup trophy in 2013]]

===League===
*'''[[Mumbai Football League]]'''
** Champions (2): 1954, 1957
*'''[[Kerala Premier League]]'''
** Champions (1): [[2018–19 Kerala Premier League|2018–19]]

===Cup===
* '''[[IFA Shield]]'''
** Runners-up (1): 1960
* '''[[Nadkarni Cup]]'''
** Champions (1): 1957
** Runners-up (1): 1962
* '''Services Cup'''
** Champions (1): 2013
* '''GV Raja all-India football tournament'''
** Champions (2): 2015,<ref name="IN 2015">{{cite web|url=https://www.footballcounter.com/2015/late-penalty-helps-indian-navy-to-see-off-rcf/|title=Late penalty helps Indian Navy see off RCF|date=17 September 2015|access-date=19 April 2023|website=footballcounter.com|archive-date=2 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230202202111/https://www.footballcounter.com/2015/late-penalty-helps-indian-navy-to-see-off-rcf/}}</ref> 2016<ref name="Championship">{{cite web|url=https://www.sonylijin.com/2017/11/sbi-kerala-will-face-defending-champion.html?m=1|title=SBI Kerala will face the defending champion Indian Navy in the final of 12th GV Raja all-India football tournament|access-date=19 April 2023|website=sonylijin.com|archive-date=19 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419063359/https://www.sonylijin.com/2017/11/sbi-kerala-will-face-defending-champion.html?m=1}}</ref>
** Runners-up (1): 2017<ref name="Championship"/>

==See also==
* [[Army Red football team|Army Red]]
* [[Army Green football team|Army Green]]
* [[Indian Air Force football team|Indian Air Force]]
* [[Services football team]]
* [[Railways football team]]
* [[Assam Rifles football team|Assam Rifles]]
* [[Central Reserve Police Force Sporting Club|Central Reserve Police Force SC]]
* [[Army Service Corps (India)|Indian Army Service Corps]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Football in India}}

[[Category:Military football clubs in India|Navy]]
[[Category:Organizations with year of establishment missing]]
[[Category:Indian Navy]]

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Cristine5684 at 11:36, 25 February 2026