Subhash Bhowmick

Subhash Bhowmick (2 October 1950 – 22 January 2022)[4] was an Indian footballer and manager.[5] During his playing career, he played for East Bengal and Mohun Bagan.[6] He also played for the Indian national team between 1970 and 1985. Bhowmick was born in English Bazar, Malda, West Bengal, India.

Subhash Bhowmick
Personal information
Date of birth(1950-10-02)2 October 1950
Place of birthMalda, West Bengal, India
Date of death22 January 2022(2022-01-22) (aged 71)
Place of deathKolkata, West Bengal, India
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1969–1970East Bengal68(40)
1970–1973Mohun Bagan45(50)
1973–1976East Bengal67(58)
1976–1978Mohun Bagan45(35)
1978–1979East Bengal78(67)
National team
1970–1985India24[1](9[2])
Teams managed
George Telegraph
1999–2000East Bengal
2002–2005East Bengal
2006Mohammedan
2007–2008Salgaocar
2008–2009East Bengal
2010–2011Mohun Bagan
2012–2013Churchill Brothers (technical director)[3]
2014Mohun Bagan
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bhowmick died in Ekbalpur, India on 22 January 2022 from problems caused by kidney disease and diabetes at the age of 71.[7][8]

Honours

As player

India

Bengal[12]

East Bengal[13]

Mohun Bagan

As manager

East Bengal

Churchill Brothers

Individual

References

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  6. Top 10 Bengali footballers in the history of Indian football. Khel Now. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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