Sankarlal Chakraborty

Sankarlal Chakraborty (born 12 December 1975) is a football manager and former player who managed Mohun Bagan A.C in the I-League.[3] He took charge as the head coach of Mohun Bagan football club after the departure of Sanjoy Sen in 2018.[4][5] He most recently worked as the technical director, as well as head coach of Mohammedan SC.

Sankarlal Chakraborty
Personal information
Full name Sankarlal Chakraborty[1]
Date of birth (1975-12-12) 12 December 1975[2]
Place of birth Kolkata, India
Position(s) Midfielder, Defender
Youth career
Tata Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1997 Mohun Bagan
1997–2003 East Bengal
Teams managed
2012–2014 IFA Academy (assistant)
2014–2018 Mohun Bagan (assistant)
2018–2019 Mohun Bagan
2019–2020 Bhawanipore
2021 Mohammedan
2021- Bhawanipore
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career as a Footballer

Sankarlal Chakraborty is a Tata Football Academy graduate. He joined Mohun Bagan as a footballer in the year of 1996. He also played for East Bengal F.C. At his East Bengal career, he broke his leg while trying to tackle Chima Okorie during a Kolkata Derby in August 1997.[6] He was a midfielder. His playing career ended in 2002-03 after getting injured heavily.[7]

Coaching career

IFA Academy

He took to coaching at the academy of the Indian Football Association in 2012.

Mohun Bagan Athletic Club

He had been pursuing his coaching career at Mohun Bagan since 2014 as assistant coach before getting promoted to head coach. He worked under Subhash Bhowmick and Sanjoy Sen as an assistant coach. He got the opportunity to manage Mohun Bagan as a head coach during Calcutta Football League in 2017.[8] He takes over as a head coach for Mohun Bagan in I-League in place of Sanjoy Sen in 2018.

Current Profile

He is the Technical Director of Mohammedan Sporting Club.[9]

Achievements

Club
Mohun Bagan

References
  1. Ritabrata Banerjee (13 August 2020). "Bhawanipore FC's Sankarlal Chakraborty - Our target is to win the Second Division League". goal.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. "Sankarlal Chakrobarty".
  3. ‘I was depressed, football saved me’: Shankarlal Chakraborty on coaching Mohun Bagan scroll.in
  4. "Mohun Bagan elevates Shankarlal Chakraborty to chief coach". The Times of India.
  5. "I-League 2017-18: Mohun Bagan appoint assistant coach Shankarlal Chakraborty as interim manager". Firstpost.
  6. "Mohun Bagan elevate Sankarlal Chakraborty to head coach after Sanjoy Sen's exit". Hindustan Times.
  7. "Tackle that changed life". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  8. "Shankarlal to coach Mohun Bagan in Calcutta Football League". Times of India.
  9. "Sankarlal Chakraborty". footballexpress.in. 21 December 2020.
  10. "Mohun Bagan Win Calcutta Football League After Eight Years". sports.ndtv.com. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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