It has been 9 exceptional years since the launch of South United and its ecosystem. From the Football Club to the Bangalore Soccer Academy, Soccer Schools, Sports Education, Sports Events and Infrastructure, and the Sports Foundation, South United has done it all. As we complete 9 years, we look at some of the key highlights over the years!
2012 | Launched the South United Ecosystem on 16th August 2012 |
Winners of the Kedari Redekar Tournament with Amoes T. as the ‘Man of the Tournament’, R. Manivannan as the ‘Best Midfielder’, and Jayantaraj Banshi as the ‘Best Defender’ | |
2013 | Runners up in the BDFA Super Division |
Participated in the I-League 2nd Division | |
7 SUFC players were chosen to represent Karnataka in the Santosh Trophy | |
SUFC Player Amoes T. was selected for I-League Team Bengaluru FC | |
Partnered with Real Madrid Foundation to conduct Football Clinics in Mumbai and Bangalore | |
Organized the marathon, Mastek Cause-A-Thon 2013 | |
2014 | Runners Up in the BDFA Super Division |
Semi-Finalists in the Puttaiah Memorial Cup | |
Worked on the Barclays Premier League Live event in Mumbai | |
Organized an art and musical event, Jashn-e-Aziza, in Mumbai to raise funds for villages in Maharashtra and the marathon, Mastek Cause-A-Thon 2014 | |
SUSF partnered with TATA Trusts to train 50 underprivileged children from Dharavi | |
2015 | Mr. Sharan Parikh took over South United FC1 Pvt. Ltd. |
Runners Up in the BDFA Super Division with Kabir Toufik as the ‘Best Goalkeeper’ and Senthil Kumar as the ‘Best Striker’ | |
2 SUFC players were chosen to represent Karnataka in the Santosh Trophy | |
Won the South Indian Interstate Invitational Football Tournament, Bellary with Kabir Toufik as the ‘Goalkeeper of the Tournament’ and R. Manivannan as the ‘Man of the Tournament’ | |
Finished 3rd in the Gadhinglaj United Cup with R. Manivannan as the ‘Best Midfielder’ of the Tournament | |
4 SUFC players were chosen to represent the BDFA XI team which won the Golden Jubilee – Azad Trophy 2015 in Kayalpatnam, with SUFC player Kabir Toufik as the ‘Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament’ | |
7 SUFC players were chosen to represent the BDFA XI Team which won the Don Bosco-Fr McFerran All India Football Tournament, with SUFC player John Peter as the ‘Best Defender’, and SUFC Manager R. Gopal as the Assistant Coach for the team | |
SUFC Player Vignesh Gunashekhar was selected for ISL Team Delhi Dynamos | |
Launched SUFC’s first Astro Turf in Mumbai | |
2016 | Runners Up in the BDFA Super Division with Kabir Toufik as the ‘Best Goalkeeper’ |
7 SUFC players were chosen to represent Karnataka in the Santosh Trophy | |
Launched SUFC’s 1st Astro Turf in Bangalore and 2nd Astro Turf in Mumbai | |
Partnership deals closed with Football Mind and HotFut | |
2017 | 6th in the BDFA Super Division |
7 SUFC players were chosen to represent Karnataka in the Santosh Trophy with SUFC Head Coach Kiran Santosh as the Head Coach of the State Team | |
Successfully conducted two Sports Business Management Courses with Dr. Alex Twitchen and procured 100% placements | |
SUSF partnered with Tata Trusts to train 252 underprivileged students from Mumbai | |
Goalkeeper Kabir Toufik was called up to trial for the Under 22 Indian National Team | |
Partnership deals closed with Nivia, Enerzal, Life Group, and Spectrum Physiotherapy | |
2018 | 5th in the BDFA Super Division |
Semi-Finalists in the Puttaiah Memorial Cup | |
2 SUFC players were chosen to represent Karnataka in the Santosh Trophy | |
SUFC Player Kabir Toufik made a permanent move to I-League Team, Chennai City FC | |
Partnership deals closed with HotFut, Enerzal, Go Savvy, Spectrum Physiotherapy, SPARSH Hospital, and Life Group | |
2019 | Participated in the I League 2nd Division |
7th in the BDFA Super Division | |
5 SUFC players were chosen to represent Karnataka in the Santosh Trophy | |
Partnership deals closed with Vector X and Peak Performance | |
SUSF partnered with Book-A-Smile to train 52 underprivileged students from Mumbai | |
Opened the South United Football Club Academy Facility in Bangalore | |
Hosted the BDFA ‘A’ Division League at our facility | |
2020 | 5th in the BDFA Super Division |
Hosted the BDFA ‘B’ Division League at our facility | |
Hosted the Adidas Unfair Tournament at our facility with more than 1000 participants | |
Hosted South United Soccer Schools’ first Winter Skills Camp at our facility | |
2021 | Former SUFC Player Sudipta Malakar was chosen to play for Maldivian Team, LT Sports |
Official training ground for I-League 2 practice matches | |
Partnership deals closed with Maverick and Farmer, MultiFit, Le Yantra Spine and Sports Injury Clinic, and TRP Sports |
A brief look at South United’s history is enough to showcase that it is the best football coaching club in Bangalore. To know more about our Bangalore Soccer Academy, call 8296170556 today!