[1] On 4 November 2014 it was announced that former Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Stuart Watkiss would be the first head coach of the team's history.
[2] Then, six days later, on 10 November, it was announced that the team had signed their first player in New Zealand international Kris Bright.
[5] The club started the season with two friendlies against Bombay Engineer Group, which they won 3–0 and the second one 5–0, courtesy two goals from Steven Dias and a goal each from Subhash Singh, Surojit Bose and Jayashelan Prasad.
[6][7] In the last friendly before the season, Bharat FC played against Air India and managed a 2–2 draw with a goal each from Kris Bright and Gunashekar Vignesh.
[8] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.