Odisha Football Club (Odisha FC) has successfully obtained ICLS Premier 1 License for the 2021-22 season. The Bhubaneswar-based Club is fully compliant with the mandatory 'A' criteria requirements of the ICLR (Indian Club Licensing Regulations 2021).

"Upon evaluation of various reports filed by the criteria experts, the members of the CLC-FIB unanimously agreed that the club is fully compliant with the mandatory 'A' criteria requirements of the ICLR," reads a statement from the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

"As per the provision of ICLR, your club's application for the ICLS Premier 1 License for the 2021-22 season has been granted by the CLCsays."

"We congratulate you for successfully receiving the ICLS Premier 1 License for the 2021-22 season and wish you the very best for the upcoming competitions in the 2021-22 season," the statement further says.