Chennaiyin

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11

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Established
2014 (12 years old)

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Soccer

Venue

Nehru Stadium Chennai
(40,000 Capacity)

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Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Competitions
Indian Super League

Last Edit
smudgie: 08/Aug/24

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23 Feb	Mohun Bag	2:00pm	Chennaiyi
01 Mar	Odisha	11:30am	Chennaiyi
07 Mar	Kerala Bl	2:00pm	Chennaiyi
22 Mar	Chennaiyi	11:30am	Goa
07 Apr	Chennaiyi	2:00pm	Inter Kas
Results
19 Feb	Mumbai Ci	1 - 0	Chennaiyi
09 Mar	Chennaiyi	5 - 2	Jamshedpu
03 Mar	Chennaiyi	0 - 3	NorthEast
25 Feb	Bengaluru	1 - 0	Chennaiyi
15 Feb	Chennaiyi	2 - 1	Minerva P

Description

Chennaiyin F.C. is a professional football club based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. They compete in the Indian Super League under licence from the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The club was founded in August 2014 during the inaugural season of the Indian Super League. Chennaiyin won the 2017–18 Indian Super League season, also having won it previously in 2015 season, making them the joint highest winners (2) of the league along with ATK.

The franchise is owned by Vita Dani, Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan and Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The team's name Chennaiyin FC means Chennai's football club in Tamil where the 'yin' suffix is similar to a possessive 's' in English. The team's logo is the Dhrishti Bommai, a representation of chasing away negativity and preserving positivity in the Tamil culture.