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'''Samar Banerjee''' (born 1930) is a former [[India]]n [[association football|footballer]] who played in the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne]] as captain of the [[India national football team]].<ref>[http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2011/07/10/2568373/legends-of-indian-football-samar-banerjee-where-is-he-now ]</ref><ref>[http://www.shibpurinternational.com/sublink/Personalities/html/Badru%20Banerjee.html Official website of Shibpur International], ''Life of Samar Banerjee''</ref>
'''Samar Banerjee''' (born 30 January 1930) is a former [[India]]n [[association football|footballer]], who played in the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne]] as captain of the [[India national football team]].<ref>[http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2011/07/10/2568373/legends-of-indian-football-samar-banerjee-where-is-he-now] {{dead link|date=December 2021}}</ref><ref>[http://www.shibpurinternational.com/sublink/Personalities/html/Badru%20Banerjee.html Official website of Shibpur International]. ''Life of Samar Banerjee''.</ref><ref>[https://www.thehansindia.com/amp/posts/index/Hans/2018-07-14/Old-timers-recollect-past-glory-of-city-football/398165 Old-timers recollect past glory of city football]. ''The Hans India''. Retrieved 5 September 2021.</ref>


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{{India men's football squad 1956 Summer Olympics}}


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Samar Banerjee
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-01-30) 30 January 1930 (age 96)[1]
Place of birth Bally, Howrah, Bengal Presidency, British India
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1959 Mohun Bagan
National team
1956 India
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Samar Banerjee (born 30 January 1930) is a former Indian footballer, who played in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne as captain of the India national football team.[2][3][4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Samar Banerjee: The man who led India in the 1956 Olympics". Goal.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. [1] [dead link]
  3. Official website of Shibpur International. Life of Samar Banerjee.
  4. Old-timers recollect past glory of city football. The Hans India. Retrieved 5 September 2021.

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