Monotosh Ghosh

Monotosh Ghosh
Personal information
Date of birth19 September 1989
Place of birthWest Bengal, India
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Mohun Bagan A.C.
Number1
Youth career
Sonali Shibir
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2010Mahindra United
2010–2011Salgaocar
2011–13United Sikkim17(0)
2013-presentMohun Bagan
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Monotosh Ghosh (born 19 September 1989 in West Bengal) is an Indian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Mohun Bagan A.C. in the I-League.

Career

Early career

Ghosh signed for I-League club Mahindra United in 2008 from Sonali Shibir in Kolkata in 2008.[1] Ghosh was used primarily as a back-up while at Mahindra making the one in a while appearance in the I-League.[2] He then decided to join Salgaocar S.C. in 2010 after Mahindra United were disbanded where after staying as back-up to Karanjit Singh he left the club in 2011.[3]

United Sikkim

In 2011 Ghosh signed for I-League 2nd Division side United Sikkim F.C. which is owned by former India captain Baichung Bhutia.[3] Ghosh emerged as United Sikkim's number one goalkeeper heading into the 2012 I-League 2nd Division and he even helped the club become champions and qualify for the 2012-13 I-League.[4]

Career Statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of 27 November 2013 and only include 2012 onwards

Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Apps CS Apps CS Apps CS Apps CS Apps CS
United Sikkim 2012–1317430000--204
Mohun Bagan 2013-14 000000--00
Career totals 174300000204

References

  1. "News for the month of July 2008". Indian Football. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "Mahindra United vs Salgaocar Football Club Lineups and Statistics". Goal.com. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Choudhuri, Arunava. "Indian Football: Transfer Season 2011 - Version 7". Arunava Choudhuri. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  4. "How Bhaichung’s United Sikkim FC qualified for the I league?". iSikkim. Retrieved 17 September 2012.