2017 Ruslan Simara Gold Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Nepal |
| City | Simara, Nepal |
| Dates | 2 February to 11 February 2017 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | Simara Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sankata FC (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Nepal Army Club |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 17 (1.89 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Bal Krishna Shrestha (2 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Binaya Shrestha |
← 2016 2018 → | |
The 2017 Ruslan Simara Gold Cup was the eighth tournament of the Simara Gold Cup, an annual football knockout tournament held in Simara, Nepal. In total, ten teams participated in this tournament.[1]
Sankata FC defeated Nepal Army Club 4-2 on penalties in the final to claim their first title in this tournament.[2][3]
Five top Nepali A Level football teams and five top cities football teams participants in this football tournament.
| Team | City |
|---|---|
| APF Club | Kathmandu |
| Bijay Youth Club | Hetauda |
| Birganj United | Birganj |
| Himalayan Sherpa Club | Kathmandu |
| Nawa Jana Jagriti Yuwa Club | Baglung[4] |
| Nepal Army Club | Kathmandu |
| Rupandehi FC | Rupandehi |
| Sahara Club | Pokhara |
| Sankata FC | Kathmandu[5] |
| Saraswati Youth Club | Kathmandu[6] |
