Sankarlal Chakraborty (born 12 December 1975) is an Indian professional football coach and former player. He is the current coach of I-League 2 club Bengaluru United.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sankarlal Chakraborty[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 12 December 1975||
Place of birth | Kolkata, India | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Punjab FC (head coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
TFA | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1997 | Mohun Bagan | ||
1997–2003 | East Bengal | ||
Managerial career | |||
2012–2014 | IFA Academy (assistant) | ||
2014–2018 | Mohun Bagan (assistant) | ||
2018–2019 | Mohun Bagan | ||
2019–2020 | Bhawanipore | ||
2020 | Mohammedan | ||
2021 | Bhawanipore | ||
2022–2023 | Sudeva Delhi | ||
2023–2024 | Bengaluru United | ||
2024– | Punjab FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Playing career
editSankarlal Chakraborty is a Tata Football Academy graduate. He joined Mohun Bagan as a footballer in the year of 1996. He also played for East Bengal F.C. At his East Bengal career, he broke his leg while trying to tackle Chima Okorie during a Kolkata Derby in August 1997.[4] He was a midfielder. His playing career ended in 2002–03 after getting injured heavily.[5]
Coaching career
editIFA Academy
editHe took to coaching at the academy of the Indian Football Association in 2012.
Mohun Bagan
editHe had been pursuing his coaching career at Mohun Bagan since 2014 as assistant coach before getting promoted to head coach. He worked under Subhash Bhowmick and Sanjoy Sen as an assistant coach. He got the opportunity to manage Mohun Bagan as a head coach during Calcutta Football League in 2017.[6] He takes over as a head coach for Mohun Bagan in I-League in place of Sanjoy Sen in 2018.[7]
Bhawanipore
editMohammedan Sporting
editHe is the Technical Director of Mohammedan Sporting Club.[8]
Sudeva Delhi
editOn 14 December 2022, Sudeva Delhi officially unveiled Chakraborty as their new head coach.[9] After end of the season, the club relegated from I-League.[10][11]
Bengaluru United
editOn 3 August, Bengaluru United officially announced that they have signed Chakraborty as new head coach.[12]
Achievements
editPlayer
editEast Bengal
- IFA Shield: 2002
Manager
editPunjab (R)
References
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- ^ "Sankarlal Chakrobarty". Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ @IFTWC (2 August 2023). "Register" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 August 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan elevate Sankarlal Chakraborty to head coach after Sanjoy Sen's exit". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ "Tackle that changed life". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- ^ "Shankarlal to coach Mohun Bagan in Calcutta Football League". Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 June 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ "দেশ ছাড়ছেন ভারতীয় ফুটবল কোচ খালিদ জামিল" [Indian football coach Khalid Jamil leaving India to join Nepali club]. kolkata24x7.in (in Bengali). Kolkata: Kolkata 24×7 Sports Desk. 29 September 2023. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ "Sankarlal Chakraborty". footballexpress.in. 21 December 2020. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ ""I am happy to join Sudeva Delhi FC; they are working too good, starting from the academy's u-13 boys to the I-League team. I am glad to be part of Sudeva Delhi FC." — SANKARLAL CHAKRABORTY (HEAD COACH) on joining SUDEVA DELHI FC". facebook.com. Sudeva Delhi Football Club Official. 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Sudeva Delhi first team to be relegated". theshillongtimes.com. 1 March 2023. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "Sudeva Delhi relegated after 3–3 draw with NEROCA". thebridge.in. Press Trust of India. 1 March 2023. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "আর্জেন্টাইন কোচ ছাঁটাই, বেঙ্গালুরুর ক্লাবে হেডস্যার হয়ে ফিরছেন শঙ্করলাল" [Argentine coach sacked, Sankarlal is back as heqd coach, this time with Bengaluru United]. thewall.in (in Bengali). Kolkata: The Wall Bureau News. 3 August 2023. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan Win Calcutta Football League After Eight Years". sports.ndtv.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ "RFDL 2024 Final: Punjab FC outwit East Bengal to bag title". Khel Now. 18 May 2024. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Punjab beats East Bengal to lift maiden RFDL National Youth Championship 2023–24". sportstar.thehindu.com. Mumbai: Sportstar. 18 May 2024. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.