Debjit Majumder
Debjit Majumder (born 6 March 1988), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Debjit Majumder | ||
| Date of birth | 6 March 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Hindmotor, West Bengal, India | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Chennaiyin | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Uttarpara Netaji Brigade | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Food Corporation of India | ||
| 2010–2011 | Kalighat MS | ||
| 2011 | → United Sikkim (loan) | ||
| 2011–2012 | East Bengal | ||
| 2012–2014 | Bhawanipore | ||
| 2014–2017 | Mohun Bagan | 45 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Mumbai City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | → ATK (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | ATK | 12 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Mohun Bagan (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | East Bengal | 15 | (0) |
| 2021– | Chennaiyin | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:29, 20 February 2022 (UTC) | |||
Early lifeEdit
Majumder hails from Hindmotor, known for Hindustan Motors factory(now closed), in Hooghly district.
Playing careerEdit
Early yearsEdit
Majumder spent early years at Uttarpara Netaji Brigade team under coach Anup Nag. He started his career at Calcutta Football League (CFL) with Food Corporation of India FC (FCI) football team. He went on to play for teams like United Sikkim and Kalighat MS.[1]
East BengalEdit
Majumder joined East Bengal for 2011–12 season and made 4 appearances.[1]
BhawaniporeEdit
Majumder played for I-League 2nd Division team, Bhawanipore F.C. for two seasons and the team came close to promotion during 2014 season.[1]
Mohun BaganEdit
Majumder was signed as replacement keeper by Mohun Bagan in 2014, as Shilton Paul was loaned to Chennaiyin FC.[1] Majumder was awarded man of the match for his performance against East Bengal on 28 March 2015 in Kolkata derby. As a result of his stellar performances during the current season, he was selected the Best Goalkeeper of I-League 2015.[2] In 2015-16 I-League season, Majumder used as the number 1 goalkeeper and also played AFC Champions League Qualifier game against Tampines Rovers FC & Shandong Luneng Taishan. He was also awarded the FPAI Fans Player of the Year award in the 2015-16 season.
Mumbai City (loan)Edit
In July 2015 Majumder was drafted to play for Mumbai City FC in the 2015 Indian Super League.[3]
Atlético de Kolkata (loan)Edit
On 4 July 2016, Atlético de Kolkata confirmed that Debjit has signed on the dotted lines on loan from Mohun Bagan for third season of Hero ISL.[4]
ATKEdit
In July 2017, ATK has retained AIFF Goalkeeper of the year Debjit Majumder for 3 years.
East BengalEdit
In 2020, Debjit Majumder has signed for his former club East Bengal and will play in the 2020-'21 Hero Indian Super League.[5]
ChennaiyinEdit
He was signed by Chennaiyin in 2021-22 ISL.
Career statisticsEdit
ClubEdit
- As of 20 February 2022[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mohun Bagan | 2014–15 | I-League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 14 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 17 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Mumbai City (loan) |
2015 | Indian Super League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| ATK (loan) |
2016 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| ATK | 2017–18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Mohun Bagan (loan) | 2019–20 | I-League | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| East Bengal | 2020–21 | Indian Super League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| Chennaiyin | 2021–22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 101 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 117 | 0 | ||
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Appearance(s) in Federation Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Super Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
HonoursEdit
ClubEdit
Mohun BaganEdit
Atletico de KolkataEdit
IndividualEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Majumder's form in goal vital for Mohun Bagan's title run-in". 30 March 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ↑ "Mohun Bagan 1-0 East Bengal: Debjit heroics lead Mariners to derby glory". 28 March 2015. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ↑ Noronha, Anselm (10 July 2015). "Cavin Lobo to Kerala, Keegan Pereira to Mumbai and the comprehensive Indian Super League Draft". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ↑ http://www.indiansuperleague-news.com/indian-super-league-debjit-majumder-set-to-join-atletico-de-kolkata/[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "East Bengal set to bring in former ISL winner Debjit Majumder". Khel Now. 14 October 2020. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ↑ Debjit Majumder at Soccerway
External linksEdit
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