Denzong Boyz FC lifts ‘C’ Division S-League 2023-24

Friday, May 31, 2024 00:15 [IST]

Last Update: Thursday, May 30, 2024 18:46 [IST]

Denzong Boyz FC lifts ‘C’ Division S-League 2023-24

GANGTOK, : Denzong Boys FC has won the ‘C’ Division S-League 2023-24 league with an undefeated season amassing 21 points, the maximum from its seven matches, and gaining promotion to ‘B’ Division for next season.

Giving chase was JVC Singtam garnering 15 points, who secured the second promotion berth to the B-Division, informs a SFA release.

On Thursday, the concluding day of the league saw Denzong Boyz FC defeating Chujachen SA comfortably with a 7-2 margin, and a stalemate being played between Pegong SC and Majhitar SC with 3 goals for each team.

The ‘Golden Glove Award’ for the league was presented to Denzong Boyz FC custodian Priyanshu Golwa, who had 4 clean sheets to his name. The ‘Golden Boot Award’ was given to Denzong Boyz playmaker Gyurmey Sangay Bhutia for amassing a total of 13 goals, having scored 4 goals in the last game.

The Fair Play award was presented to Sikkim Dragon FC, amassing a score on the Competition Management System generated score of 9.5, followed by Pegong SC with a score of 9.46.

The newly promoted teams now shall play in the following B-Division 2024-25 season slated to take place as the first calendar League for SFA for the footballing year 2024-25 in June, the release informs.

Sikkim at a Glance

  • Area: 7096 Sq Kms
  • Capital: Gangtok
  • Altitude: 5,840 ft
  • Population: 6.10 Lakhs
  • Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 to over 28,509 ft above sea level
  • Climate:
  • Summer: Min- 13°C - Max 21°C
  • Winter: Min- 0.48°C - Max 13°C
  • Rainfall: 325 cms per annum
  • Language Spoken: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, English, Hindi