Mridul Banerjee is an Indian football manager and is the current
Head coach of the
Calcutta Premier Division side
Dalhousie AC. He also earlier served as the
Manager cum Assistant Coach of the
SC East Bengal in the
Indian Super League.
Managerial career
Mohun Bagan
After having head coaching roles at
Mohammedan
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,
Green Valley and an assistant role at
East Bengal Banerjee signed for
Mohun Bagan on 19 October 2012 as caretaker head coach of the club until 18 November 2012 when
Karim Bencherifa took over as coach of the club and Banerjee became assistant coach.
Mohammedan
At the beginning of 2015 season, Mridul Banerjee has returned to Mohammedan Sporting Club which is currently playing in
Calcutta Football League (Premier Division "A") and will also take part in
I-League 2nd Division later.
West Bengal football team
On 30 November 2016 it was announced that Banerjee would take charge of the
West Bengal football team
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for their
Santosh Trophy
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qualifying matches after being selected from a shortlist of other potential head coaches.
Statistics
''Since 28 October 2012''
Honours
Mohammedan Sporting
*
Calcutta Football League runner-up: 2016–17
Individual
* IFA '
Amal Dutta' Trophy: 2016
References
Indian men's footballers
Living people
I-League managers
Indian football managers
Indian football coaches
Footballers from Kolkata
Men's association football players not categorized by position
Year of birth missing (living people)
Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) managers
Mohun Bagan Super Giant managers
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