Downtown Heroes FC
Downtown Heroes FC is an Indian professional football club based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. It currently competes in the I-League 2 and the JKFA Professional League. History
The club was founded in 2020 by a group of young professionals with the aim of promoting sports culture and steering the youth away from drug addiction. The club's philosophy is to nurture football talent at the grassroots level and provide high quality training facilities and coaching to develop world-class players. Their motto is "Players are bred, not born". Downtown Heroes FC aims to channel the energy of the region's youth towards positive goals through sport. Concerned by the growing menace of drug addiction among the valley's young people, they decided to set up a football club to foster a culture of sportsmanship and provide an outlet for young talent. The club is named after the downtown area of Srinagar where the founders first started holding practices and scouting for talented young players. Stadium and facilities
The first team trains at Islamia College in the heart of downtown Srinagar. The club's youth academy operates at Rainawari. The women's team holds its practice sessions at Government Degree College Bemina in Srinagar. Performance
The long-term vision is for Downtown Heros FC to become a powerhouse of Kashmiri football and compete at the highest levels of Indian football, bringing greater sporting glory to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The club also aims to produce players good enough to represent India at international tournaments. Club culture
Downtown Heroes FC places strong emphasis on positive values such as teamwork, integrity, and community service. Players are expected to participate in grassroots coaching clinics and charitable initiatives. The club wishes to be a positive role model and source of aspiration for the valley's youth. It aims to unite people across social and political divides through the power of football. References 

Football clubs in Jammu and Kashmir
Sport in Srinagar
I-League 2nd Division clubs
Association football clubs established in 2020
2020 establishments in Jammu and Kashmir