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Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL)
Friends club was established in 1972
A.D to promote football in Kopundole.
At that time the club was started
with a motto of “better health for
the people of Kopundole through
sport”.It remained only a football
club that every now and then
organized certain social activities
like reading room facilities, blood
donations, bicycle rallies against
drug abuse etc.
Only since late 80’s, it has
implemented different training
activities for women and children.
It is also running a clinic and a
pathology laboratory which are very
popular among the people of
kopundole. The club has come a long
way since 1972 until now from sports
club to a sport-cum-social-club.
NIBL Friends club, as mentioned
earlier, was initially formed as
football team to participate
district level tournaments. The club
has been a winner in such
tournaments since time immemorial.
However, it entered the prestigious
national league tournament since
1972.
From that day the club has been one
of the most favorite football clubs
until today. The club has
participated in almost all national
level and regional level football
tournament.
Few remarkable achievements of the
club in the national level
tournament are listed as
follows:Winner of Tribhuvan
Challenge Shield Knockout tournament
for three consecutive years
Winner of Mahendra Gold Cup, Birgunj
two times
Runners-up of Martyrs’ Memorial
League tournament
Runners-up of Tillotama Gold Cup
Runners-up of Itahari Gold Cup
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