Deepak Sumnath

Deepak Sumnath (born 17 January 1994) is a former Indian professional footballer who played as a left-back for Mohun Bagan in the I-League. He also had stints with Calcutta Football League clubs Bhawanipore and Mohammedan.

Deepak Sumnath
Personal information
Full name Deepak Sumnath
Date of birth (1994-01-17) 17 January 1994
Place of birth India
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Mohun Bagan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Mohun Bagan 1 (0)
2013–2014 → Bhawanipore (loan)
2015 Bhawanipore
2015 Mohammedan
International career
2015 India U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Sumnath began his career with I-League club Mohun Bagan, making his debut for the club on 11 February 2012 against Mumbai. He came on as an 18th minute substitute for Nallappan Mohanraj as Mohun Bagan won 2–1.[1] In 2013, Sumnath moved to Calcutta Football League side Bhawanipore on loan before joining them permanently in 2015.[2][3]

Later in 2015, Sumnath joined fellow Calcutta Football League club Mohammedan.[4]

International career

In March 2015, Sumnath was called-up to the India under-23 side which took part in the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers.[3] He made his debut for the side on 27 March in India's opening match against Uzbekistan, starting in the 0–2 defeat.[5] He proceeded to then start India's last two matches as they finished third in their group and failed to advance to the tournament proper.[6][7]

References
  1. "Mohun Bagan 2–1 Mumbai". The Hard Tackle.
  2. "Md Sporting Stay Afloat with Insipid Victory". New Indian Express. 18 January 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. "Just one Goan in India under-23 team". Times of India. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. "CFL 2015/16". kolkatafootball.com.
  5. "Uzbekistan U23 2–0 India U23". The Asian Football Confederation. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015.
  6. "India U23 0–4 Syria U23". The Asian Football Confederation. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015.
  7. "India U23 0–0 Bangladesh U23". The Asian Football Confederation. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015.
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