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'''Dipankar Roy''' (born 7 November 1982) is a retired Indian professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]]. He played most of his professional career for [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] in the [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] and [[I-League]].<ref name="soccerway">{{soccerway|dipankar-roy/72902}}</ref>
'''Dipankar Roy''' ({{langx|bn|দীপঙ্কর রায়}}; born 7 November 1982) is a retired Indian professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]]. He played most of his professional career for [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] in the [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] and [[I-League]].<ref name="soccerway">{{soccerway|dipankar-roy/72902}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Born in [[Kolkata]] [[West Bengal]], Dipankar Roy began his professional career playing with the [[Tata Football Academy]] before joining [[JCT FC|JCT]] in 1998-99 season. After a set of impressive performances, Dipankar was signed by Kolkata giants [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] in 1999, where he would go on to play for the next 10 seasons winning three [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] titles along with several other honours for the club. He joined [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]] in 2009. He had spells with [[Calcutta Premier Division]] side [[Southern Samity]] before rejoining [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] again in 2013 before finally hanging-up his boots and retire from professional football.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/30183/Dipankar_Roy.html|title=Roy, Dipankar|work=National Football Teams|accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref>
Born in [[Kolkata]] [[West Bengal]], Dipankar Roy began his professional career playing with the [[Tata Football Academy]] before joining [[JCT FC|JCT]] in 1998-99 season. After a set of impressive performances, Dipankar was signed by Kolkata giants [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] in 1999, where he would go on to play for the next 10 seasons winning three [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] titles along with several other honours for the club. He joined [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]] in 2009. He had spells with [[Calcutta Football League|Calcutta Premier Division]] side [[Southern Samity]] before rejoining [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] again in 2013 before finally hanging-up his boots and retire from professional football.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/30183/Dipankar_Roy.html|title=Roy, Dipankar|work=National Football Teams|accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref>


===East Bengal===
===East Bengal===
In 1999, Dipankar Roy joined East Bengal club and went on to play for the next 10 seasons. During his stay with the club, Dipankar Roy has won a total of 22 trophies which includes three [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] titles, the famous [[ASEAN Club Championship]] title, three [[IFA Shield]] titles, two [[Durand Cup]] titles, one [[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]], seven [[Calcutta Premier Division]] titles and few others.
In 1999, Dipankar Roy joined East Bengal club and went on to play for the next 10 seasons. During his stay with the club, Dipankar Roy has won a total of 22 trophies which includes three [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] titles, the famous [[ASEAN Club Championship]] title, three [[IFA Shield]] titles, two [[Durand Cup]] titles, one [[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]], seven [[Calcutta Football League|Calcutta Premier Division]] titles and few others.


Dipankar Roy scored four goals in the National League in his maiden season and he played a pivotal role during the club's maiden NFL title win in [[2000-01 National Football League (India)|2000-01]], scoring three goals as a midfielder.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/1999-00nl.html|title=4th "Coca Cola" National Football League 1999/2000|work=Indian Football|accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref> He was once again back in form during the [[2003-04 National Football League (India)|2003-04 National league]], scoring three goals again from the midfield as East Bengal won their third NFL title.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2002-03nl.html|title=7th "Oil PSU" National Football League 2002/03|work=Indian Football|accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref>
Dipankar Roy scored four goals in the National League in his maiden season and he played a pivotal role during the club's maiden NFL title win in [[2000-01 National Football League (India)|2000-01]], scoring three goals as a midfielder.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/1999-00nl.html|title=4th "Coca Cola" National Football League 1999/2000|work=Indian Football|accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref> He was once again back in form during the [[2003-04 National Football League (India)|2003-04 National league]], scoring three goals again from the midfield as East Bengal won their third NFL title.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2002-03nl.html|title=7th "Oil PSU" National Football League 2002/03|work=Indian Football|accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref>
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*[[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] (3): [[2000-01 Indian National Football League|2000-01]], [[2002-03 Indian National Football League|2002-03]], [[2003-04 Indian National Football League|2003-04]]
*[[National Football League (India)|National Football League]] (3): [[2000-01 Indian National Football League|2000-01]], [[2002-03 Indian National Football League|2002-03]], [[2003-04 Indian National Football League|2003-04]]
*[[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]] (1): 2007
*[[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]] (1): 2007
*[[Indian Super Cup|Super Cup]] (1): 2006
*[[Indian Super Cup (1997–2011)|Super Cup]] (1): 2006
*[[IFA Shield]] (3): 2000, 2001, 2002
*[[IFA Shield]] (3): 2000, 2001, 2002
*[[Durand Cup]] (2): 2002, 2004
*[[Durand Cup]] (2): 2002, 2004
*[[Calcutta Premier Division]] (7): 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2013
*[[Calcutta Football League|Calcutta Premier Division]] (7): 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2013
*San Miguel International Trophy (1): 2004
*San Miguel International Trophy (1): 2004
*McDowell Cup (1): 2000
*McDowell Cup (1): 2000
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[[Category:Indian footballers]]
[[Category:Indian men's footballers]]
[[Category:SC East Bengal players]]
[[Category:East Bengal Club players]]
[[Category:Association football defenders]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:Footballers from West Bengal]]
[[Category:Footballers from Kolkata]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]

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Dipankar Roy
Personal information
Full name Dipankar Roy
Date of birth (1982-11-07) 7 November 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Kolkata, West Bengal
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1995–1997 Tata Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Tata Football Academy
1998–1999 JCT
1999–2009 East Bengal
2009–2010 Mohammedan Sporting
2010–2011 Southern Samity
2013–2015 East Bengal 0 (0)
National team
2000 India 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 November 2020

Dipankar Roy (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.; born 7 November 1982) is a retired Indian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played most of his professional career for East Bengal in the National Football League and I-League.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

Born in Kolkata West Bengal, Dipankar Roy began his professional career playing with the Tata Football Academy before joining JCT in 1998-99 season. After a set of impressive performances, Dipankar was signed by Kolkata giants East Bengal in 1999, where he would go on to play for the next 10 seasons winning three National Football League titles along with several other honours for the club. He joined Mohammedan Sporting in 2009. He had spells with Calcutta Premier Division side Southern Samity before rejoining East Bengal again in 2013 before finally hanging-up his boots and retire from professional football.[2]

East Bengal[edit | edit source]

In 1999, Dipankar Roy joined East Bengal club and went on to play for the next 10 seasons. During his stay with the club, Dipankar Roy has won a total of 22 trophies which includes three National Football League titles, the famous ASEAN Club Championship title, three IFA Shield titles, two Durand Cup titles, one Federation Cup, seven Calcutta Premier Division titles and few others.

Dipankar Roy scored four goals in the National League in his maiden season and he played a pivotal role during the club's maiden NFL title win in 2000-01, scoring three goals as a midfielder.[3] He was once again back in form during the 2003-04 National league, scoring three goals again from the midfield as East Bengal won their third NFL title.[4]

In 2003-04 season, Dipankar Roy scored four goals in a match as East Bengal recorded their highest ever margin of victory in the tournament against Wari FC in the IFA Shield.[5]

In 2013, Dipankar Roy rejoined the club to finally retire from professional football wearing the Red and Gold kit.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Dipankar Roy's personal life has been controversial as he was arrested in 2004 for allegedly sheltering an absconder along with co-player Sashti Duley.[6] He was later granted bail.[7]

Career statistics[edit | edit source]

As of 1 November 2020[1]
Club Season League Cup Others Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
East Bengal 2000–01 National Football League 16 3 ? ? ? ? — — 16 3
2001–02 15 2 ? ? ? ? — — 15 2
2003–04 17 3 ? ? ? ? — — 17 3
2005–06 9 1 2 1 9[lower-alpha 1] 1 — — 20 3
2006–07 9 0 2 0 15[lower-alpha 2] 1 — — 26 1
2007–08 I-League 9 0 2 0 13[lower-alpha 3] 2 — — 24 2
2008–09 2 0 0 0 6[lower-alpha 3] 0 — — 8 0
2013–14 0 0 0 0 2[lower-alpha 3] 0 — — 2 0
Total 77 9 6 1 45 4 0 0 128 14
  1. ↑ 7 Appearances in the Calcutta Football League, 1 Appearance each in the IFA Shield and Super Cup.
  2. ↑ 13 Appearances in the Calcutta Football League, 1 Appearance each in the IFA Shield and Durand Cup.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Appearances in the Calcutta Football League.

Honours[edit | edit source]

Club[edit | edit source]

East Bengal

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dipankar Roy at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Roy, Dipankar". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "4th "Coca Cola" National Football League 1999/2000". Indian Football. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "7th "Oil PSU" National Football League 2002/03". Indian Football. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  5. ↑ "East Bengal thrash Wari 9-0". Times of India. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  6. ↑ "East Bengal footballers Sasthi, Dipankar arrested". Zee News. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  7. ↑ "Duley, Roy file bail plea". Rediff. Retrieved 3 November 2020.

External links[edit | edit source]

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