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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Rajib Ghosh
| image =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|7|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[West Bengal]], India
| height = 
| currentclub = [[Mohun Bagan]]
| clubnumber =
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| youthyears1 = 2007–08
| youthclubs1 = Calcutta Port Trust
| years1 = 2008–10
| clubs1 = [[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]
| years2 = 2010–11
| clubs2 = [[East Bengal]]
| years3 = 2011–12
| clubs3 = [[Pailan Arrows]]
| caps3 = 14
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2012–13
| clubs4 = [[Mohun Bagan]]
| caps4 = 2
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2013–present
| clubs5 = [[Bhawanipore]]
| nationalyears1 = 2007–08
|nationalteam1 = [[India national under-19 football team|India U19]]
|nationalcaps1 = 5
|nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate =
| ntupdate =
}}

'''Rajib Ghosh''' (born 12 July 1989) is an [[India]]n [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Bhawanipore F.C.]].

==Career==
===Early career===
Born in [[West Bengal]], Ghosh started playing football very early, when he was 6–7 years old. He played Nursery League for the Avenue Lake Gardens team where they finished runners up. He played as a [[midfielder (association football)|midfielder]] in that tournament.

After that, he joined Ballygunge AC, a 5th Division team in [[Kolkata]] where he played as a stopper. He then switched over to Milan Samity next season, where he played for 2 years. There also he played in [[centre-back]].

Then he moved to Khidirpur where he was there for 2 years. He played both as [[right back]] as well as [[defensive midfielder]] in that team. In his 2nd year in Khidirpur (2005–06) they reached the Super Division.

Ghosh first played [[CFL Premier Division]] in 2006-07 when he joined Port Trust. [[Alok Mukherjee]] was their coach and used him in the [[left back]]. He got an offer to play for [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan S.C.]]. After that season, he got offer from [[Mohun Bagan]] and [[Salgaocar F.C.]], but he had to stay in Mohammedan since he had 2 more years on his contract with them.

After that, he played 1 year with [[East Bengal F.C.]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Interview of Rajib Ghosh|url=http://www.mohunbaganac.com/interview-detail/interview-of-mcdowell-mohun-bagan-defender-rajib-ghosh|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref>

===Pailan Arrows===
After spending two years with [[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]], Ghosh join [[Pailan Arrows]] in the [[I-League]] and made his debut on 2 November 2011.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pailan Arrows 1-1 HAL – Hamza Wins A Point For The Away Side|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69218/pailan-arrows-vs-hal-bangalore/report|work=goal.com|accessdate=6 August 2012}}</ref>

===Mohun Bagan===
Ghosh signed for [[Mohun Bagan]] of the I-League on 14 May 2012.<ref name=14MayHardTackle>{{cite web|last=Bhutani|first=Rahul|title=Indian Football Transfers – Live Updates, May 14th|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2012/indian-football-transfers-live-updates-may-14th/|work=The Hard Tackle|accessdate=18 May 2012}}</ref> He played only 2 matches.

==International==
While Rajib was in [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan S.C.]], Colin Toal called him to the [[India national under-19 football team|India U19]] national camp in [[Goa]]. He was also part of the team which participated in [[2008 AFC Youth Championship qualification]] where he played five matches.<ref>{{cite web|title=2008 AFC U19 qualification results|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/news/news200711.html|accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
===Club===
''Statistics accurate as of 1 June 2013''


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="3"|Cup
!colspan="3"|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]
!colspan="3"|Total
|-
!Apps
!Goals
!Assists
!Apps
!Goals
!Assists
!Apps
!Goals
!Assists
!Apps
!Goals
!Assists
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Pailan Arrows]]
|[[2011-12 I-League|2011–12]]
|14||0||0||0||0||0||—||—||—||14||0||0
|-
|[[Mohun Bagan]]
|[[2012-13 I-League|2012-13]]
|2||0||0||0||0||0||-||-||-||2||0||0
|-
! colspan="2" | Career total
!16!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!16!!0!!0
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ghosh, Rajib}}
[[Category:Indian footballers]]
[[Category:1989 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Footballers from West Bengal]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players]]
[[Category:SC East Bengal players]]
[[Category:Indian Arrows players]]
[[Category:Mohun Bagan AC players]]
[[Category:Association football defenders]]

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