Viva Kerala

Viva Kerala was an Indian football club based in Kerala, founded in 2004 and originally called Chirag United Kerala. It competed in the I-League, India's top football division, representing the state’s passionate soccer culture. Known for fostering local talent and passionate fan support, the club aimed to elevate Kerala's presence in Indian football. However, financial difficulties and management issues led to its decline, and the club eventually ceased operations around 2012-2013. Viva Kerala played a significant role in promoting football in Kerala, inspiring future generations of players and fans in the region.