Subrata Bhattacharya

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Subrata Bhattacharya (Loga)
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-03-03) 3 March 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth Shyamnagar, West Bengal, India
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1990 Mohun Bagan 897 (67)
International career
1976–1988 India ?? (0)
Managerial career
Mohun Bagan A.C.
2007 East Bengal F.C.
2014–2018 United S.C.
2019 Mohammedan(Technical Director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Subrata Bhattacharya is an Indian former footballer who played as a defender for the Indian national team and spent 17 years with Mohun Bagan as a footballer. He won Indian National Football League for two times as a coach of Mohun Bagan. He has also managed East Bengal, Southern Samity, Prayag United as a coach.[1] He was awarded the Arjuna Award in Football in 2019.[2].

As player

Subrata Bhattacharya played for 17 years in Mohun Bagan (1974–1990). He became the Captain of Mohun Bagan in 1977; Mohun Bagan won the triple crown that season and became the first club to do so in Indian football history. He also led the side against a star-studded Cosmos team which had living legend Pele; both the teams shared honours as the match ended 2–2.[3]

The duel between him and Chima Okorie of East Bengal was a high point of Calcutta Football League in 80s.

He was a pivotal part of the state team against PSV Eindhoven and Mohun Bagan in Mohun Bagans centenary celebration against a team led by Roger Milla

References

  1. ^ "I-League Division 2 : Mohammedan Sporting, Mumbai Tigers Start As Favorites". The Hard Tackle. 29 March 2013.
  2. ^ LIST OF ARJUNA AWARD WINNERS - Football
  3. ^ http://www.mohunbaganac.com/news-detail/mohun-bagan-to-felicitate-subrata-bhattacharya-and-prasun-banerjee-on-29th-

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