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    Home / News / Sports News / Sanju Samson becomes co-owner of Kerala Super League's Malappuram FC
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    Sanju Samson becomes co-owner of Kerala Super League's Malappuram FC
    Sanju Samson becomes co-owner of Malappuram FC

    Sanju Samson becomes co-owner of Kerala Super League's Malappuram FC

    By Parth Dhall
    Sep 10, 2024
    02:38 pm

    What's the story

    Indian cricketer and Rajasthan Royals captain, Sanju Samson, has broadened his professional portfolio by becoming a co-owner of Kerala Super League (KSL) club Malappuram FC.

    This development was announced following Malappuram FC's inaugural victory, a 2-1 triumph over Forca Kochi, at an away match held at Kochi's Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium.

    The inuaugral KSL season kicked off earlier this month.

    New venture

    Samson joins Malappuram FC ownership group

    Samson is now part of the Malappuram ownership group that includes VA Ajmal Bismi, Dr Anvar Ameen Chelat, and Baby Neelambra.

    The team, based in the Malappuram district, and holds its home games at the Payyanad Stadium, also known as the Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium.

    This venue boasts a seating capacity of 30,000 spectators.

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    Kerala Super League: A platform for local talent

    The Kerala Super League, in its debut season, is a six-team competition.

    Despite not being part of India's primary football structure that includes the Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League, it signifies an increasing interest among local football talent.

    Samson's involvement as a co-owner of Malappuram FC underscores this growing enthusiasm for regional football in India.

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    Samson's current cricket commitments and future prospects

    Samson is currently involved in the 2024 Duleep Trophy. He is part of India D squad, having joined following Ishan Kishan's injury.

    Despite not being a regular for Team India, the wicketkeeper-batter continues to be associated with the white-ball squad.

    Notably, Samson was also with India's 2024 ICC T20 World Cup-winning squad.

    His position for the impending T20I series against Bangladesh at home next month remains uncertain due to his performance in the series against Sri Lanka.

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