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10 Facts About Debjit Ghosh

1.

Debjit Ghosh was born on 23 February 1974 and is a former Indian football player.

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Debjit Ghosh stayed at the club until 2002, becoming captain for one year in 2001.

3.

Debjit Ghosh moved to Mumbai-based side Mahindra United for one season before moving to Mohun Bagan Kolkata rivals, East Bengal.

4.

Debjit Ghosh stayed at the club until 2006 before moving to the third Kolkata football giant, Mohammedan.

5.

Debjit Ghosh stayed at the club for one season before retiring.

6.

On 21 July 2003, during a 2003 ASEAN Club Championship quarter-final match for East Bengal against Persita Tangerang of Indonesia, Debjit Ghosh was knocked-out unconscious by the elbow of Tangerang player Zaenal Arief.

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Debjit Ghosh managed to recover and was released from the hospital that same night at 9 pm.

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Debjit Ghosh represented the India national football team from 1997 to 2006.

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Debjit Ghosh captained the side in 2003 during the 2003 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup.

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In 2014 it was confirmed that Debjit Ghosh was the new head coach of Calcutta Football League side Bhawanipore.