Ashok Chatterjee

Ashok Chatterjee (1942 – 22 September 2020) was an Indian association football player.[3]

Ashok Chatterjee
Chatterjee in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth 1942
Place of birth Howrah,[1] Bengal, British India
Date of death 22 September 2020[2] (aged 78)
Place of death Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Mohun Bagan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959 Howrah Union
1960–1968 Mohun Bagan
1969-1971 East Bengal
1972 Mohun Bagan
International career
India
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

He made his international debut for the India national team at 1965 Merdeka Cup[4] and also represented India at the 1966 Asian Games at Bangkok.[2] He played for both Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, alongside Howrah Union in domestic tournaments.[5][6] He also represented Bengal in Santosh Trophy.[2][7][1] With Mohun Bagan, he went to newly independent Bangladesh in May 1972, where they played against Dhaka Mohammedan and Shadhin Bangla football team.[8] He scored the winner against Dhaka Mohammedan.

Honours

India

East Bengal

Bengal[11]

Individual[11]

  • Dr. B. C. Roy Trophy top scorer: 1962

References

  1. "Legendary Indian footballer Ashoke Chatterjee passes away". Sports Lounge. 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. "Former India footballer Ashok Chatterjee dies". Sportstar. 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  3. Indian Legendary Football Players Profile Archived 14 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1965 Merdeka Cup". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  5. "কর্পোরেট ক্রিকেট দিয়ে হাওড়া ইউনিয়নে শতবর্ষ উৎযাপন শুরু" [Howrah Union keen to start club's centenary celebration with corporate cricket tournament]. insidesports.in (in Bengali). Kolkata: ইনসাইড স্পোর্টস. 21 January 2023. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  6. "Mohunbagan.com". Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  7. "Former India footballer Ashoke Chatterjee no more". Telegraph. 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  8. Alam, Masud (19 April 2022). "৭ কোটি মানুষের জন্য ভালোবাসা নিয়ে ঢাকায় এসেছিল মোহনবাগান" [Mohun Bagan came to Dhaka with love for 7 crore people]. www.prothomalo.com (in Bengali). Dhaka, Bangladesh: The Daily Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  9. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1965 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  10. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1966 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  11. Das, G. C. (14 September 2008). "Indian Legendary Football Players Profile: Ashoke Chatterjee". www.kolkatafootball.com. Kolkata Football. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2011.


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