Manjappada Kerala Blasters Fans: Difference between revisions

Manjappada was founded as a facebook page on 28 May 2014 with three founders. [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] had an average attendance of 49000 during the inaugral season of [[Indian Super League]].By 2015 it started to co-ordinate more fans under one umbrella.They played a crucial role for giving intense support for the [[Kerala Blasters FC|blasters]] during the 2015 season despite of the team's performance.During the [[2015 Indian Super League season|2015 ISL Season]] blasters recorded with an average attendance of 52000, which is still the highest in the history of [[Indian Super League]].Most of the matches had an attendance of more than 60000.<ref>{{Cite web|title=All-time top 10 highest attended matches in ISL history|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/isl-2017-all-time-top-10-highest-attended-matches-in-indian-super-league|last=abdulshekkeerkm|date=2017-10-22|website=www.sportskeeda.com|language=en|access-date=2020-05-28}}</ref>

===Growth Into Ultras:2016-Present===

By 2016,Manjappada getting organised, and expanded into a WhatsApp group consisting of 50 members initially. Over time, there were WhatsApp groups for each of the 14 districts, then came the state chapters across India. Keralites, from over 44 countries are active members in the international groups, claim these fans<ref>{{Cite web|title=ISL 2016: Kerala Blasters' passionate Manjappada Fan Club the winners before the final|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/isl-2016-kerala-blasters-passionate-manjappada-fan-club-the-winners-before-the-final-3161688.html|website=Firstpost|access-date=2020-05-28}}</ref>

==Other Activities==

===Supporting Indian National Team===