Indian Super League (ISL) side, Bengaluru FC announced that it had renewed its partnership with Bangalore Baptist Hospital for a sixth consecutive season.
The Blues, who begin their ISL 2024-25 campaign with a clash against East Bengal FC, on Saturday, welcome the Healthcare facility as its official Medical Partners.
Bengaluru FC’s players completed their Pre Competition Medical Assessments at Bangalore Baptist Hospital ahead of the pre-season at the Inspire Institute of Sport and went on to reach the semifinal of the Durand Cup. BBH, whose association extends to the Blues’ Youth and Academy teams, are also present at Bengaluru FC’s Youth Competitions, including the BFC Inter-School Soccer Shield and BFC College Football Faceoff and BFC Corporate Rumble.
“Our association with Bangalore Baptist Hospital has been crucial to any success that our teams have experienced over the many years that we have been partners, and it makes me glad to know that the collaboration will continue. Bangalore Baptist Hospital, with its state-of-the-art infrastructure and expert personnel, are among the best healthcare facilities in the country, and their support has been very vital to us,” said Darren Caldeira, Bengaluru FC’s Director of Football.
“Bangalore Baptist Hospital is delighted to partner once again with Bengaluru Football Club. We are really happy to be able to pass on the medical expertise of our team to all the players who come to compete there,” said Dr. Spurgeon R, Director and CEO of Bangalore Baptist Hospital.
A 450-bed tertiary care teaching hospital, BBH started as an 80-bed general hospital in 1973. BBH is also the first mission hospital in the country to have met the national quality standards (NABH and NABL) of excellence in healthcare. With an experienced, well-qualified team of 350 doctors and a passionate workforce of over 2000 professionals.