Kerala Blasters FC
Kerala Blasters FC
Kerala Blasters Football Club is an Indian professional
football club based in Kochi, Kerala. The Blasters compete in the Indian Super
League, one of the top leagues of Indian football. The club was established on
24 May 2014 and began their first professional season a few months later in
October 2014. The team name comes from one of their owners, former Indian
cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who was known as the "Master Blaster"
during his playing days.
The club's current majority stake holder is Sachin Tendulkar.
Minority owners of the club include film stars Chiranjeevi and Akkineni
Nagarjuna, as well as film producer Allu Aravind and industrialist Nimmagadda
Prasad. The Blasters play their matches at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The
team has lead the league in attendance every season, regularly averaging over
55,000 fans a game
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