The Punjab football team is an Indian football team representing Punjab in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1]

Punjab
Full namePunjab football team
GroundVarious
OwnerPunjab Football Association
Head coachHardeep Singh
LeagueSantosh Trophy
2024–25Group stage

They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 16 times and won the trophy 8 times. Punjab first participated in the Santosh Trophy in the 1941–42 Santosh Trophy season under North-West India FA.

Honours

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State

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State (senior)

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State (youth)

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  • B.C. Roy Trophy
    • Winners (5): 1985–86, 1992–93, 2001–02, 2015–16, 2016–17
    • Runners-up (4): 1982–83, 1994–95, 2018–19, 2019–20[3]

Others

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Performance in AFC competitions

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1971: Group stage[4][5]

Tournament record

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All results list Punjab Police's goal tally first.

Season Competition Round Club Result Position Scorers Source
1971 Asian Club Championship Group B[nb 1]   Bangkok Bank 0–2 4th Surjeet Singh
(2 goals); Sukhwinder Singh
(1 goal)
[4][5]
  Maccabi Tel Aviv 1–4
  Aliyat Al-Shorta 1–6

Footnotes

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  1. ^
    In preliminary round (group allocation matches), Punjab played against 1969–70 Kuwaiti Premier League champions Al-Arabi on 22 March 1971, lost 1–8, and was included in Group B.

References

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  1. ^ "Punjab Football Association".
  2. ^ RSSSF - List of Santosh Trophy Finals
  3. ^ "HERO Junior NFC For Dr. B.C.Roy Trophy 2019-20".
  4. ^ a b Mulcahy, Enda (26 December 2000). "Asian Club Competitions 1971". RSSSF.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  5. ^ a b Maccabi to the semi-finals in Bangkok; beat Punjab 4:1 Davar, 28 March 1971, Page 12, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
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