Sporting Club Delhi (SC Delhi) has announced GD Goenka Schools as its Knowledge Partner for the 2026-27 season, further strengthening the club’s focus on creating a well-rounded environment for player development both on and off the pitch. The partnership will see GD Goenka Schools collaborate with SC Delhi around knowledge-led initiatives, with a focus on learning, development, and creating opportunities for young athletes to balance their sporting aspirations with education.
The partnerships are part of SC Delhi’s continued efforts to build a sustainable football ecosystem in Delhi, with the club looking beyond matchday performance to create an environment that supports the overall development of its players.
Dhruv Sood, CEO, Sporting Club Delhi, said, “At SC Delhi, we believe that developing footballers goes beyond what happens on the pitch. It is about creating the right ecosystem around players, where education, nutrition, fitness and overall wellbeing receive equal importance. Our association with GD Goenka Schools as our Knowledge Partner brings a strong education and learning dimension to this approach. As one of the leading names in school education, GD Goenka Schools’ focus on holistic development aligns closely with our belief in helping young athletes grow both on and off the pitch. This is complemented by our partnerships with Pure Nutrition, Bisleri and Gold’s Gym, who bring their expertise across nutrition, hydration and fitness. Together, these partnerships strengthen the support system around our players and reflect our commitment to their overall development as we enter the 2026-27 season.”
Nipun Goenka, Managing Director, G.D Goenka Group, said, “We are delighted to partner with Sporting Club Delhi as its Knowledge Partner for the 2026-27 season. At GD Goenka Schools, we believe that education and sport play an equally important role in shaping well-rounded individuals. Our association with SC Delhi provides an opportunity to support young athletes in their pursuit of sporting excellence while ensuring that learning and personal development remain an integral part of their journey. We look forward to working closely with the club and contributing to the development of a strong and sustainable sporting ecosystem in Delhi.”
The 2026-27 season marks another step in SC Delhi’s ambition to establish a stronger footballing identity for the capital. By bringing together partners from diverse fields around the club, SC Delhi is looking to create greater opportunities for its players while strengthening its connection with the wider Delhi-NCR football community.
About SC Delhi
Established in 2025, Sporting Club Delhi (SC Delhi) is Delhi-NCR’s own professional football club, representing the capital on Indian football’s biggest stage. Registered with the Delhi Soccer Association and the All India Football Federation, the club is focused on identifying homegrown talent, coaching excellence, fan engagement and community initiatives. With a vision to reignite Delhi’s footballing soul, SC Delhi aims to build a holistic and sustainable football ecosystem in the region, creating pathways for talent and deeper connections with the city and its communities. At its core is a spirit of revival, resilience and ambition, as the club looks to usher in a new era for football in the capital.
SC Delhi Announces GD Goenka as Knowledge Partner
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