Pokhara Thunders
Full namePokhara Thunders
Nickname(s)The Thunders
Founded2021 (2021)
GroundPokhara Rangasala Stadium
Capacity16,500
OwnerLaxmi Motors
PresidentNirakar Shrestha
Head coachNabin Neupane
LeagueNepal Super League
WebsiteClub website

Pokhara Thunders is a Nepali professional franchise football club based Pokhara. The club competes in the Nepal Super League, the top flight football league in Nepal.[1][2][3][4][5]

History

The club was formed in March 2021 after the establishment of Nepal Super League the first ever franchise football league in Nepal, under the supervision of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). The club played their first match on 25 April 2021 against Butwal Lumbini F.C.

2023 squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Cameroon CMR Yves Priso Njanga
— GK Nepal   NEP Pujan Hona
— DF Nepal   NEP Anjal Maharjan
— DF Nepal   NEP Padam Bhattarai
— DF Nepal   NEP Sunil Ghalan
— DF Ghana GHA Joe Aidoo
— DF Nepal   NEP Dinesh Rajbanshi
— DF Nepal   NEP Jeevan Gurung
— DF Cameroon CMR Franklin Kuete Talla
— DF Nepal   NEP Narendra Chaudhary
— MF Nepal   NEP Padam Kumar Tamang
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Nepal   NEP Bipin Kandel
— MF Nepal   NEP Kamal Bahadur Thapa
— MF Nepal   NEP Buddha Bal Tamang
— MF Nepal   NEP Anish Pomu Limbu
— MF Nepal   NEP Suraj Jeu Thakuri
— FW Cameroon CMR Stephan Kojo Pappa Annor
— FW Nepal   NEP Ayush Ghalan
— FW Nepal   NEP Dipesh Ale Magar
— FW Nepal   NEP Sanjeeb Bista
— FW Ghana GHA Moses Gyabaah Twum

Technical staff

As of 6 December 2023
Role Name
Head coachNepal Nabin Neupane
Assistant coachNepal Rajendra Tamang
Goalkeeping coachNepal Binod Dangol
Team managerNepal Anil Gurung

Team position by years

References

  1. ↑ "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Franchise football league from April 24". Daily Kathmandu Post. 23 February 2021. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "'Nepal Super League' Football Players Auction Value". Collegenp. 20 March 2021. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "ANFA Teams names, logos and owner for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.


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