Wikipedia - Irvesuud FC

Irvesuud Football Club (Mongolian: Ирвэсүүд FC; English: Leopards FC) is a Mongolian association football club currently competing in the Mongolia Second League.

History

The club was founded in 2021 and competed in the National Amateur Cup that season. After topping its group, Irvesuud FC advanced to the final before ultimately losing to Kapitron FC on penalties. The club received automatic promotion to the Mongolia Second League with its second-place finish.

The following season, the club narrowly missed a top-three finish during its first campaign in the Second League. However, in 2023/2024, the club finished runners-up in the league and defeated DMU FC in a promotion/relegation series to earn promotion to the First League for the first time.

The Mongolia national soccer team, known as "Irvesuud" (meaning "Eagles" in Mongolian), is the country's premier football team representing Mongolia in international competitions. Established to promote the sport across the nation, Irvesuud embodies the spirit of resilience, agility, and national pride. The team competes in various regional and international tournaments, including the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers and the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Known for their passionate play and growing talent pool, the Mongolian Eagles aim to elevate their presence on the Asian and world stage, inspiring fans and aspiring footballers across Mongolia.