Carlton Chapman

Carlton Anthony Chapman (13 April 1971 – 12 October 2020) was an Indian professional footballer.

Carlton Chapman
Personal information
Full nameCarlton Anthony Chapman
Date of birth(1971-04-13)13 April 1971
Place of birthBangalore, Karnataka, India
Date of death12 October 2020(2020-10-12) (aged 49)
Place of deathBangalore, Karnataka, India
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–1991Southern Blues
1991–1993Tata Football Academy
1993–1995East Bengal
1995–1997JCT Mills
1997–1998Kochin
1998–2001East Bengal
National team
1991–2001India
Teams managed
2002–2008Tata Football Academy
2008Royal Rangers
2009–2013Royal Wahingdoh
2013–2014Bhawanipore FC
2014–2016Students Union
2016–2017Sudeva Moonlight FC
2017–Quartz FC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Chapman played as midfielder for the Indian national team between 1995 and 2001 and also captained the team. He played with East Bengal and JCT Mills.

As coach, Chapman had a six-year career with I-League 2nd Division club Tata Football Academy from 2002 to 2008, followed by Royal Wahingdoh FC and Students Union of the Bangalore Super Division.[2]

Chapman died in Bangalore from a heart attack on 12 October 2020, aged 49.[3]

References

  1. "Carlton Chapman". indianfootball.de. indianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  2. Babu Cyriac, Biju. "Football's soldiers pump in money to run Students Union FC". Times of India. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  3. മുന്‍ ഇന്ത്യന്‍ ഫുട്‌ബോള്‍ ടീം ക്യാപ്റ്റന്‍ കാള്‍ട്ടന്‍ ചാപ്മാന്‍ അന്തരിച്ചു. Mathrubhumi. 12 October 2020. https://www.mathrubhumi.com/sports/news/former-indian-football-team-captain-carlton-chapman-passes-away-1.5123925. Retrieved 12 October 2020.