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| Full name | Royal Thimphu College Women's Football Club |
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| Short name | RTC |
| Founded | 2022; 2 years ago (2022) |
| Owner | Royal Thimphu College |
| Manager | Jigme |
| League | Women's National League (Bhutan) |
| 2023–24 | Women's National League, 1st of 6 (champions) |
Royal Thimphu College (RTC) Women's FC is a Bhutanese association football club. They are affiliated with the Royal Thimphu College in Thimphu.
History
The Royal Thimphu College (RTC) Women's FC was established in 2022.
They compete in the Women's National League. For the 2023–24 season, RTC is among the six participating teams which earned their place in a prior qualification round. They are clinching the league title for that season.
They would compete in the inaugural AFC Women's Champions League in 2024-25. RTC hosted the Iranian club Bam Khatoon and Hong Kong's Kitchee at home for the preliminary round. RTC would employ the service of four Bangladesh national team players for the campaign. They failed to advance to the competition proper.
References
- Namgay, Thinley (24 August 2024). "RTC Women's FC breaks football glass ceiling". Kuensel. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- Namgay, Thinley (1 November 2023). "RTC Women lead women's national league". Kuensel. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- "RTC Women's FC crowned Bhutan Women's National League 2023 champion". BBSCL. Bhutan Broadcasting Service. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "RTC Women's Football Club to compete in inaugural AFC Women's Champions League". BBSCL. Bhutan Broadcasting Service. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- "Bhutanese club rope in 4 Bangladeshi players". New Age. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.