Dempo Sports Club
Pride of Goa

Founded in 1968, Dempo SC is one of India's most successful football clubs, with a rich legacy of nurturing talent and promoting sports culture in Goa and beyond. We compete at the highest national levels while fostering community development through sports.

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Dempo SC
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AIFF Cup 2024
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FC Bengaluru

Saturday, 15 June 2024

Fatorda Stadium, Margao

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5
National Titles
120+
Players Developed
54
Years Legacy
800+
Academy Students

Our Legacy & Vision

Dempo Sports Club, established in 1968 by the Dempo industrial family, has grown from a local Goan team to a national football powerhouse and multi-sport institution.

The club's philosophy is rooted in the belief that sports build character, discipline, and community. Over five decades, we have consistently produced talent that represents India internationally while maintaining deep roots in Goan culture.

Our vision extends beyond trophies. We aim to be a holistic sports organization that provides opportunities for youth, promotes healthy lifestyles, and serves as a community pillar in Goa. The club operates with professionalism, integrity, and a passion for developing both athletes and citizens.

In recent years, Dempo SC has expanded its focus to include women's football, grassroots development programs, and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring we remain at the forefront of Indian sports.

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Our Mission

To develop world-class athletes and promote sports as a way of life in Goa through excellence in coaching, infrastructure, and community engagement.

Our Vision

To be India's most respected sports club, recognized for developing talent, winning championships, and serving our community.

Our Teams

From professional squads to youth development, Dempo SC fields competitive teams across multiple categories.

Dempo SC Senior Men's Team
Professional

Senior Men's Team

Competes in the I-League and national tournaments. Composed of experienced professionals and emerging talents, this team upholds Dempo's winning tradition.

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Dempo SC Women's Team
Growing

Women's Football Team

Established in 2018, our women's team competes in the Indian Women's League. Focused on empowerment and excellence, the team is rapidly gaining recognition.

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Dempo SC Under-19 Team
Youth

Under-19 Academy Team

The future of Dempo SC. This team competes in national youth leagues and serves as the primary feeder to our senior squad. Focus on technical and tactical development.

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Dempo Youth Academy

Building the next generation of football stars and responsible citizens through structured youth development.

The Dempo SC Youth Academy, established in 2002, is recognized as one of India's finest football training programs. We provide comprehensive coaching for boys and girls aged 6 to 18.

  • Age-Group Training: Programs tailored for U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, U-18.
  • AIFF Certified Coaches: All coaches hold national and international licenses.
  • Academic Support: Partnerships with schools for balanced education and sports.
  • Sports Science: Injury prevention, nutrition guidance, and fitness monitoring.
  • Pathway to Professional Football: Top graduates join Dempo SC senior teams.

Our academy has produced over 30 professional footballers, including 5 Indian national team players. We believe in holistic development that prioritizes education, life skills, and football excellence.

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"The Academy Changed My Life"

- Rohan Fernandes, Dempo SC Senior Team Captain

World-Class Facilities

Dempo SC invests in top-tier infrastructure to support athlete development and community wellness.

Dempo Training Ground

Dempo Training Complex

A 10-acre facility featuring two FIFA-standard natural grass pitches, one artificial turf pitch, floodlights, dressing rooms, gymnasium, and rehabilitation center. The complex is used by all Dempo SC teams and academy.

Sports Science Laboratory

Sports Science & Medical Center

Equipped with physiotherapy units, cryotherapy, hydrotherapy pools, and diagnostic equipment. Staffed by licensed physiotherapists, nutritionists, and sports doctors to ensure athlete health and peak performance.

Club House and Amenities

Dempo Club House

A community hub featuring meeting rooms, auditorium, merchandise store, cafe, and administrative offices. Open to members and fans for events, seminars, and social gatherings throughout the year.

Latest Club News

Stay updated with match reports, player signings, community events, and academy achievements.

Match Report 3 days ago

Dempo SC Secures Vital 2-1 Victory Against Chennai City FC

In a thrilling I-League encounter at Fatorda Stadium, Dempo SC came from behind to defeat Chennai City FC 2-1. Striker Rohan Fernandes scored the winner in the 87th minute, keeping Dempo's playoff hopes alive. The match saw an attendance of 8,500 passionate fans.

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Academy 1 week ago

Dempo Academy U-14 Team Wins Goa Youth League

Our Under-14 academy team clinched the Goa Youth League championship after an undefeated season. The team, coached by former Dempo legend Melvin Fernandes, displayed exceptional technical ability and teamwork throughout the tournament.

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Community 2 weeks ago

Dempo SC Launches "Football for All" Grassroots Program in Rural Goa

The club announced a new initiative to provide free football coaching and equipment to children in 20 rural villages across Goa. The program aims to identify talent and promote physical activity among underprivileged communities.

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Upcoming Events
Open Trials - U-16 Academy
June 22-24, 2024
Dempo Training Complex
Fan Meet & Greet
June 28, 2024
Dempo Club House
Women's Team vs Kenkre FC
July 5, 2024
Athletic Stadium, Bambolim
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Our Valued Partners

Dempo SC proudly collaborates with leading brands and organizations that support our vision.

Interested in partnering with Dempo SC? We offer various sponsorship packages that provide brand visibility and community engagement opportunities.

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