There are roughly 50 thousand football clubs and academies operating in India. This is a shortened list of professional football clubs located in India, with leagues and states they play in.

AIFF approved clubs

By league and division

Indian Super League (1st tier)

Current clubs

Defunct clubs

I-League (2nd tier)

Current clubs

Former clubs

I-League 2 (3rd tier)

Andhra Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh
Main State League: Indrajit Namchoom Arunachal League

Assam
Main State League: Assam State Premier League

BiharMain State League: Bihar State Soccer League Chandigarh 

ChhattisgarhMain State League: Chhattisgarh State Men's Football League ChampionshipDelhiMain State League: Delhi Senior DivisionMain Women's League: FD Women's LeagueGoaMain State League: Goa Professional LeagueMain Women's League: GFA Women's LeagueGujarat

Haryana

Himachal PradeshMain State League: Himachal Football LeagueJammu and KashmirMain State League: JKFA Professional LeagueJharkhand

KarnatakaMain State League: Bangalore Super DivisionMain Women's League: Karnataka Women's LeagueKeralaMain State League: Kerala Premier LeagueLadakh
 1 Ladakh FC

Madhya PradeshMain State League: Madhya Pradesh Premier LeagueMaharashtraMain State League: Mumbai Football LeagueManipurMain State League: Manipur State LeagueMeghalayaMain State League: Shillong Premier LeagueMizoramMain State League: Mizoram Premier LeagueNagalandMain State League: Nagaland Premier LeagueOdishaMain State League: FAO LeaguePunjabMain State League: Punjab State Super Football LeagueRajasthanMain State League: R-League A DivisionSikkimMain State League: Sikkim Premier Division LeagueTamil NaduMain State League: CFA Senior Division LeagueTelangana

Tripura

UttrakhandMain State League: Uttarakhand Super LeagueUttar Pradesh

West BengalMain State League: Calcutta Football League''

See also

 State football leagues in India
 Indian football league system
 All India Football Federation
 History of Indian football

References

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