--- title: "BTM FC: Our Club History and Bangalore Football Community" description: "Our story as Bangalore's Red Lions. Learn about our football history, community support, and the pathways we build for players in Bengaluru." canonical: https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub/senior-team-football-trials/our-history-supporters last_updated: 2025-09-06 --- # Our Club History and Football Community Tribe Verified · Serving Bangalore football community since 2009 By [BTM Football Club](https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub) · Trials held at SAI Ground, Jnana Bharathi · ₹249 per player / event (estimate) Part of [Senior Team Football Trials](https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub/senior-team-football-trials). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub/senior-team-football-trials/gallery) A look back at the moments that defined the Red Lions. From our founding in 2009 to the officials and supporters who have stood by us through every win and challenge. ## Photos and videos - ![A throwback photo of the team with Mr. N.A. Haris, congratulating him on his election as Vice President for AIFF. His support has been invaluable to us.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ea75fc6-ceb7-408c-b553-5c534fb897fb) - ![The team posing with trophies and officials, including Mr. N.A. Haris, at the Bangalore Football Stadium. A moment from our club's proud history.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab624dcc-a5e5-4fe4-9c76-124ff2f5902b) - ![A group photo with players, staff, and supporters on the pitch. This captures the community spirit that has been at the heart of BTM FC since 2009.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e1f236d0-a5a3-4cab-a5f4-62c622f7d0c3) - ![Another angle of the team celebrating with officials and supporters, showcasing the strong local backing we have.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/98235131-0b76-464f-8c54-30b912d59d34) - ![A historical team photo with a line of trophies at our feet, representing the success we have achieved over the years with the help of our community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7a43de65-c0ac-4973-8676-441ddd9d6d17) - ![A wide shot of a past team with officials, a snapshot of our journey and the people who have been a part of it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/95aeb468-b5ce-4072-afa8-3e3cb5e8abc7) ## About Our History & Supporters Community support is the heartbeat of BTM FC. Success here is not just about the final score on the pitch, but the network of officials, coaches, and local supporters who help us create real pathways for our players. When you step onto the pitch with us, you are part of a support system that backs your development from a local talent into a competitive athlete. Since 2009, BTM FC has been more than just a football club. We are the Red Lions, and our story is defined by the grit we bring to the field. When we started, the goal was simple. We wanted to build a team that fought for every ball and supported every player, regardless of their background. Our motto, Vega, Shaurya, Vijaya, is more than a slogan. It represents the speed, courage, and victory that we pursue in every match. Over the years, we have faced tough seasons and celebrated hard-earned trophies, but the constant in our journey has been the backing of our community. From the SAI grounds in Kengeri to the local leagues, we have been fortunate to have the support of individuals and officials like Mr. N.A. Haris, whose encouragement has helped us expand our reach. This community backing is exactly what makes our player pathway possible. Because we have deep roots in the BTM constituency and beyond, we can provide resources that many other clubs cannot. This includes everything from scholarships for our training programs to real opportunities to play in KSFA A-Division leagues. We do not just look for players with talent. We look for players with the hunger to learn, the discipline to follow our coaching regime, and the desire to be part of a family. Whether you are aiming to make it to the state team or just want to develop your skills, you will find a team that truly backs you. Our coaches, many with decades of experience, are committed to ensuring you get the match time and technical guidance required to take your game to the next level. ## About BTM Football Club We have been the Red Lions since 2009, fighting for every win and building a family along the way. It is not just about the scoreline for us, but the coaches, supporters, and local community who ensure every player has a real path to grow. 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