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The first standard strips emerged with the founding of the FA, the Football Association's initial minutes recording some of the club colours, such as the Royal Engineers A.F.C.'s red and blue, and Lincoln's white jerseys with red, white, and blue caps. [41]
The club was a founding member of the National Football League, the first nation-wide football league in India in 1996, which it has won 3 times since. [6] They have also won 8 Federation Cups , three Super Cups , a record 29 IFA Shield , the Kuladakanta Shield and MLA Cup [ note 1 ] titles, and 16 Durand Cup titles, making the club one of the ...
In the early 20th century when the Indian football was taking shape, India produced one of the best footballers from Asia at that time, Gostha Pal, who started playing professional football at the age of 16 in 1911 and was the first captain of Indian team. He was a skilled, tactful and composed defender of his time and considered as the best ...
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Traditionally, a jersey is an item of knitted clothing, generally made of wool or cotton, with sleeves, worn as a pullover, as it does not open at the front, unlike a cardigan. It is usually close-fitting and machine knitted in contrast to a guernsey that is more often hand knit with a thicker yarn .
The first Indian team to achieve success was Sovabazar Club, which won the Trades Cup in 1892. [13] Mohun Bagan Athletic Club, which was set up in modern-day West Bengal in 1889, became famous in 1911 when it became the first Indian team to win the IFA Shield, a tournament previously won only by British teams based in India. [14]