Avinabo Bag (born 8 September 1989 in

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fou ...

) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Mohammedan SC in the

I-League The I-League (known as Hero I-League for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp) is the second-tier men's professional football competition of the Indian football league system. It is currently contested by 12 clubs across the country with the w ...

Career

Pailan Arrows

During the summer of 2011 Bag joined Pailan Arrows of the

from Kalighat MS. Bag made his professional debut for Pailan against Salgaocar on 28 October 2012 in the I-League. Pailan lost the match 0–4. He then scored his first goal of his career on 28 August 2012 against

Air India FC Air India Football Club is an Indian professional football club, founded by Anand Prajapati in 1952, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. They are sponsored by Air India, and have enjoyed some success in the MDFA Elite League. They have also compete ...

during the

2012 Durand Cup The 2012 Durand Cup was the 125th season of the Durand Cup, the third oldest football tournament in the world, which is a knock-out competition held in India. Churchill Brothers were the current holders, having beaten Prayag United in the 201 ...

in which Pailan drew 1–1 and we knocked-out by 2 points.

Eagles

On 5 December 2013 it was announced that Bag has signed up with Eagles F.C. of

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on loan for 2013-14 season along with Nadong Bhutia, Bijendra Rai, Jagroop Singh, Bisheshwor Singh, Biswajit Saha, Ramandeep Singh and

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. Moreover, IMG-Reliance, the organisers of the proposed IPL-style football tournament Indian Super League, and Eagles F.C. will facilitate a two to six week training stint for the eight players with UK based

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Academy.

Mohammedan SC

I-League club Mohammedan SC signed former Kerala Blasters FC midfielder Avinabo Bag for I-League 2020–21 Season.

Career statistics

Club

''Statistics accurate as of 6 January 2013''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bag, Avinabo Indian men's footballers 1989 births Living people Footballers from West Bengal I-League players Indian Arrows players Indian Super League players Kerala Blasters FC players Men's association football fullbacks Kerala Blasters FC draft picks East Bengal Club players Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players Peerless SC players