2017
CFCI Crest

The Inception

Born in Mumbai.
Built for India.

Founded in 2017 to bridge Mumbai’s structural football gap, growing from a single center into the city’s only club with a complete vertical from U5 to Senior professional teams.

The Mission

To create a robust grassroots sports system and bridge the gap between grassroots and elite sports progression.

Connecting Talent to Professionalism

Vision 2035

To adopt a hyperlocal approach and impact 500+ community localities by 2035 across the nation.

Hyperlocal Empowerment

The Founders

The Visionaries

Siddarth Sabapathy

Siddarth Sabapathy

Co-Founder

Driving the strategic expansion of CFCI, building a sustainable ecosystem that turns raw talent into professional excellence.

Meghan Pradhan

Meghan Pradhan

Co-Founder

Leading the operational and administrative heart of the club, ensuring every center delivers the "Gold Standard" of coaching.

The Team
Behind the Team.

10+

Operational Experts

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Plus our dedicated field logistics & scouting networks.

Our Coaches

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40+

Elite Technical Staff

AFC A, B, and C Licensed Professionals

Accolades & Legacy

The Trophy Room

Featured
Legacy Award

AIFF Legacy Award Nomination

Nominated for "Best Legacy Program" across India (2022-23), recognizing our sustained commitment to youth development.

AIFF 3-Star Accreditation

The gold standard for youth development in India, awarded to elite academies only.

Trophies

Trophies

Multiple titles across divisions, cementing our place as Mumbai’s premier club.