Quartz S.C.

Quartz Soccer Club
ക്വാർട്സ് സോക്കർ ക്ലബ്‌
Full name Quartz Soccer Club
Nickname(s) QSC
Founded 1976 (1976)
Ground Kozhikode Corporation Stadium
Ground Capacity 53,000
Owner Kozhikode Football Association
Chairman Mr. Haridas
Manager Mr. David
League Kozhikkode District League

Quartz Soccer Club was an Indian football club from Kozhikode. Formed in 1976 the club has always been an amateur and academy side till 2011. In December 2011, They announced their intention to turn professional and got accepted in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India.[1]

History

Quartz Soccer Club was founded in 1976 in Kerala and since has been growing up step by step from district to state to national level. The Quartz Academy started in 2009 and has shown good promise.

In December 2011,they were officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India. I-League players Rino Anto, Sabas Saleel, K. Noushad, Manoj Manoharan, Sherin Sam, Kamardeep Singh, Suji Kumar, J. Prasad, P.M. Britto, Salil Usman and Ajmaluddin and V.V. Farhad, the top-scorer and Player-of-the-Tournament at the last Santosh Trophy, were signed up by the club for 2012 I-League 2nd Division but failed to gain promotion to the top tier.[2]

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2015-16 None NONE

Head Coach's Record

NameNationalityFromToPWDLGFGAWin%
Frank Braner  Germany 1 January 2012 Present 7 0 1 6 4 29 00.00

Honours

Group Stage : 2012
Group Stage : 2014
Winners (2) :2011, 2012

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries whilst playing for Quartz .

INDIA

References

  1. ↑ "Football: Quartz Raises hope". Deccan Chronicle. 1 January 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  2. ↑ Kumar P K, Ajith (26 September 2012). "Quartz SC goes on signing spree". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
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