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1953–54 Santosh Trophy
The 1953–54 Santosh Trophy was the 13th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main territorial competition in India. It was held in Calcutta, West Bengal. Managed by Balaidas Chatterjee, Bengal won their seventh title by defeating Mysore 3–1 in the final. Bengal won their quarter-final match against Bihar, semifinal match against Bombay and the final against Mysore in replayed games. Quarter final ---- ---- ---- P. K. Banerjee Pradip Kumar Banerjee (23 June 1936 – 20 March 2020) was an Indian professional footballer who played as a striker for the India national football team. He also captained the national team and later on became the coach of the national ... made his debut in Santosh Trophy, playing for Bihar. Semifinal ---- Third place match Final Final replay References Santosh Trophy seasons 1953–54 in Indian football {{India-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Bengal Football Team
The West Bengal football team (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ ফুটবল দল) is an Indian football team representing West Bengal in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They became the second Indian team to participate in the continental top tier tournament – Asian Champion Club Tournament – by playing in the 1970 edition following Mysore in 1969. History Incorporated in 1893 during the British rule in India, West Bengal have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 45 times, having won 32 titles, the most by any team. Managed by legendary Balaidas Chatterjee, the team won six Santosh Trophy titles between 1949 and 1959. In 1962, former Indian captain Samar Banerjee guided Bengal winning the trophy. Prior to 2003, the team competed as "Bengal football team". On 16 August 2021, West Bengal played a friendly match against India national team at the Salt Lake Stadium and it was won by India by 1–0. In October 2022, West Bengal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maharashtra Football Team
The Maharashtra football team is an Indian football team representing Maharashtra in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 15 times, and have won the trophy 4 times. Prior to 1962, the team competed as Bombay football team. Honours * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (4): 1954–55, 1963–64, 1990–91, 1999–2000 ** Runners-up (12): 1945–46, 1947–48, 1951–52, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1959–60, 1961–62, 1976–77, 1984–85, 1992–93, 2005–06, 2015–16 * National Games ** Gold medal (1): 1999 ** Bronze medal (2): 2001, 2015 * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Runners-up (1): 1966–67 * M. Dutta Ray Trophy ** Runners-up (1): 1996 References External links Maharashtra football association website(Western India Football Association Western India Football Association (WIFA) is the state governing body for football in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is affiliated with the All India Football Federatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohun Bagan Ground
Mohun Bagan Ground, also known as Mohun Bagan–Calcutta FC Ground, is a football stadium located in the maidan region of central Kolkata, just opposite the Eden Gardens. The stadium is leased to Mohun Bagan AC and is mostly used as training ground of ATK Mohun Bagan FC. The stadium has a capacity of 22,000 spectators. The club offices of Mohun Bagan are adjacent to it. It is also the home ground of Calcutta FC which it shares with Mohun Bagan. History The first ground of the club was inside the famous marble palace, owned by Kirti Mitra of the Mitra family and known as Mohun Bagan Villa. It was situated in Fariapukur lane of north Kolkata. As a football ground however, this ground was not sufficiently large. It is believed that Mohun Bagan played the first match on this very ground against the students of Eden Hindu hostel. In 1891, with the help of the Maharaja of Shyampukur, Durga Charan Laha, the club ground was relocated to his ground in Shyampukur. That place is now known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robi Das
Rabi Bhusan Das (date of birth unknown; died 21 April 1998) was an Indian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Honours Mohun Bagan *Durand Cup: 1953 Bengal *Santosh Trophy The Santosh Trophy, officially known as Hero Senior Men's National Football Championship due to sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp, is a state-level football competition contested by the state associations and government institutions under ...: 1945–46, 1953–54 References External links * Year of birth missing 1998 deaths Footballers from Kolkata Indian footballers India men's international footballers Olympic footballers for India Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Men's association football forwards Mohun Bagan AC players Calcutta Football League players {{India-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sailen Manna
Sailendra Nath Manna ( bn, শৈলেন মান্না; 1 September 1924 – 27 February 2012), known popularly as Sailen Manna, was an Indian football player who represented the India national team between 1948 and 1956. Predominantly played as a left-back, Manna is considered as one of the best defenders the country has ever produced. He has represented and captained India in different international competitions, including the Olympics and Asian Games. He also has represented Mohun Bagan in club football, one of the oldest clubs in India, for a continuous period of 19 years. Manna was the only Asian footballer to be named among the ten best Captains in the world by the English FA in 1953. Education Manna graduated from the Surendranath College, an affiliated college of the University of Calcutta. He worked for the Geological Survey of India. Club career Manna started his playing career with Howrah Union, then a club in the second Division of the Kolkata Football Lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheoo Mewalal
Sheoo Mewalal (also known as Sahu Mewalal; 1 July 1926 – 27 December 2008) was an Indian footballer in Kolkata. He played as a striker and was known for his fitness, bicycle kicks, and goal-scoring abilities, especially using the rabona kick. Mewalal's playing career with a reported 1032 goals along with 32 hat-tricks in both the official and exhibition matches, was ended in 1958 due to an injury. Childhood and early career Mewalal was born in Daulatpur in Chitarghati Panchayat of the Gaya district (now Nawada district) in Bihar, to Sahoo Mahadeoram and Kusumi Devi. He spent his early days playing football with the seeds of a tar tree near the banks of the Khuri River, which flows through his village. In 1937, his family moved to Calcutta (now Kolkata). His father worked at Fort William, and the family resided in the Fort William and Hastings neighborhoods. Once in Calcutta, Mewalel's footballing talent was noticed by Sergeant Barnett who helped him join the Morning Star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Services Football Team
The Services football team is an Indian football team representing the Indian Armed Forces in Indian state football competitions. It is operated by the Services Sports Control Board. Santosh Trophy Services have appeared in the final of the Santosh Trophy ten times, and have won it six times. The team won their first Santosh Trophy in 1960–61 by beating Bengal 1–0 in the final. Since then, they have won the tournament another four times – 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2016. Their latest win came at the 2018–19 Santosh Trophy in Ludhiana, where they beat Punjab 1–0 in the final. Honours State * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (6): 1960–61, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2018–19 ** Runners-up (5): 1954–55, 1958–59, 1966–67, 1969–70, 2007–08 * National Games ** Bronze medal (1): 2022 * M. Dutta Ray Trophy ** Runners-up (1): 2002 Others *IFA Shield **Runners-up (1): 1950 See also * Army Red * Army Green * Indian Air Force * Indian Navy * National Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Football Team
The Delhi football team is an Indian football team representing Delhi in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. Selection is mostly done through Delhi Football League system. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals twice, and have won the trophy only once, in 1944-45. Most recently, a 20-member Delhi football team in the final round of the 69th Senior National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy, that held at Jalandhar and Ludhiana from 1 to 15 March. Honours * Santosh Trophy The Santosh Trophy, officially known as Hero Senior Men's National Football Championship due to sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp, is a state-level football competition contested by the state associations and government institutions under ... ** Winners (1): 1944–45 ** Runners-up (1): 1941–42 * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Winners (2): 1962–63, 1964–65 References Football in Delhi Santosh Trophy teams {{Delhi-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayed Moinuddin
Syed Khwaja Moinuddin (1924 – 1 October 1978), usually called Moin, was an Indian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Playing career "Moin" was coached in the youth by Syed Abdul Rahim. He represented Hyderabad Eleven Hunters and Student Athletic Club, and Hyderabad Police. He served in the Police for 36 years, retiring as Inspector in 1977 and having played until 1963. He could not take part in the 1948 Olympics due to the absence of a sponsor but played in the 1952 Olympics under Sailen Manna and in the 1954 Asian Games. He captained India at home against Sweden in 1954 and Russia in 1955. He scored a hat-trick for Hyderabad in the third place match of the 1953–54 Santosh Trophy Death He died of a heart-attack in Hyderabad. His obituaries give his age at the time of death as 56. Honours India * Colombo Cup: 1954 Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assam Football Team
The Assam football team is an Indian football team representing Assam in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. Current squad As of 26 December 2022: Current coaching staff Honours * National Games ** Gold medal (1): 2007 ** Silver medal (1): 1999 * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Runners-up (4): 1963–64, 1969–70, 1984–85, 1996–97 * Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy The Sub Junior National Football Championship, also known as Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy, is an Indian football tournament for players under 16 years of age. The competition is held every year between the under-16 teams representing states of India ... ** Winners (4): 1980, 1981, 1981–82, 2011–12 ** Runners-up (1): 1983–84 * M. Dutta Ray Trophy ** Runners-up (1): 1994 References Santosh Trophy teams Football in Assam {{India-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyderabad Football Team
The Telangana football team is an Indian football team representing Telangana in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. The team was first created in 2014. They debuted during the 2015–16 Santosh Trophy qualification season. Hyderabad They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 4 times, and have won the trophy twice. Until 1959, the team competed as Hyderabad football team when the Hyderabad Football Association was merged with the Andhra Football Association to establish the combined team. Honours State ; Hyderabad * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (2): 1956–57, 1957–58 ** Runners-up (2): 1949–50, 1950–51 Others ; Hyderabad FA * DCM Trophy ** Runners-up (1): 1954 See also Telangana Football Association The Telangana Football Association (abbreviated TFA) is one of the 36 Indian State Football Associations that are affiliated to the All India Football Federation. It administers football in the state of Telangana. It also sends state teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bihar Football Team
The Bihar football team is an Indian football team representing Bihar in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They have failed to qualify for the final rounds of most Santosh Trophy editions. Current squad Honours * National Games ** Bronze medal (1): 1987 * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Winners (2): 1996–97, 2000–01 * Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy ** Winners (4): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2001–02 ** Runners-up (1): 1998–99 References Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West ... Football in Bihar Year of establishment missing {{Bihar-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
