Guru Nanak Gurdwara Football Club is a football club based in Leicester, East Midlands, England. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division and play at Riverside.
Full name | Guru Nanak Gurdwara Football Club | |
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Founded | 1969; 53 years ago (1969) | |
Ground | Riverside, Leicester | |
Chairman | Nash Bains | |
League | Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division | |
2021–22 | Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division, | |
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GNG were formed in 1969 by a group of Sikh teenagers, naming the club after the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Leicester. GNG's first game was a 4–3 win over Melbourne Hall in the Evington area of the city. GNG's early history was spent in the Leicester City League, before moving up to the Leicestershire Senior League.[1] In 2015, GNG won Asian Football Club of the Year at the Asian Football Awards at Wembley Stadium.[2] GNG entered the FA Vase for the first time in 2019–20.[3]
The club moved into Riverside in 2014.[4]
2019–20 Leicestershire Senior League | |
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Premier Division |
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Division One |
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Division Two |
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