Adani Sportsline Football Club (ASL FC) have announced a 22-member squad for the ADFA 3rd Division League 2026, reaffirming their continued commitment to grassroots football development in Ahmedabad.
The tournament, which begins on February 25 at the Ahmedabad Racquet Academy (ARA), provides a competitive platform for emerging local talent. ASL FC enter the season determined to build on last year’s strong campaign, which saw the team reach the semi-finals after a closely contested run.
The side will once again be led by Head Coach Antrix Patel, who has played a key role in strengthening the club’s development pathway and competitive framework. Under his guidance, the team has focused on discipline, match fitness and tactical consistency in preparation for the new season.
Drawn in Pool B, ASL FC will open their campaign against Ahmedabad City FC on 26 February. The team will then face Asia Charitable Trust FC on 1 March, followed by their final pool fixture against Ahmedabad United FC on 7 March.
The ADFA 3rd Division League remains an important stepping stone in the city’s football ecosystem, offering young players valuable match exposure and an opportunity to progress through the competitive ranks. Through its football programme, Adani Sportsline continues to invest in nurturing local talent and strengthening the grassroots sporting structure in Gujarat.
ASL FC Squad for ADFA 3rd Division League 2026:
Abhinav Singh
Arpan Sanghmitra
Ashish Sadhu
Suraj Vishvakarma
Pratik Hassani
Parth Makwana
Amit Mahato
Jaden Patrick Joseph
Sarang Nair
Shivesh Mahto
Himanshu Rajput
Joy Nareshbhai Patel
Ashrafali Ansari
Mitesh Mevabhai Makwana
Nikhil Solanki
Arnav Nikhil Joshi
Zainraza Palsaniya
Vedprakash Yadav
Dwanit Goswami
Ruchchik Joshi
Rushi Mewada
Kshitij Dilip Jain
After an intensive pre-season build-up, the team will aim to translate last years’ experience into sharper performances and emerge as strong contenders in Pool B.
About Adani Sportsline  
Adani Sportsline is the sports arm of the diversified Adani Group, which has a presence in ports, logistics, energy, utility, infrastructure, electric power generation and transmission, mining, airport operations, natural gas, and food processing.   
Formed in 2019, Adani Sportsline has an overarching philosophy to inculcate a culture of sports at the grassroots level and create globally competitive opportunities for future champions in India. In line with the group’s vision of nation-building, the company aims to build a world-class ecosystem that nurtures sporting talent, accelerates the sports economy and plays the role of an enabler in India’s journey to become a leading sporting nation.  
