Several keralites

Unifed Football Sports Development Pvt: Founder-Chairman of IBS Software Services, V.K. Mathews, on Saturday launched the Calicut Football Club (CFC) that will compete in the Super League Kerala (SLK), an upcoming men's franchise football league being organised by the Kerala Football Association (KFA) and the Unifed Football Sports Development Pvt. Ltd.

Mathews released the official logo of the club on Saturday in the presence of Kozhikode Congress MP M.K. Raghavan and KFA President Navas Meeran.

Calling Kozhikode district the epicentre of football in the state, Mathews said, "Several Keralites represented India in the past and we need to regain our past glory. We hope to achieve this by providing international exposure to the budding talents in the state. And there is no better way to start this than by having a professional football team for Kozhikode. We must emerge as a dominant power in all fields, including football.”