Saikat Saha Roy

Saikat Saha Roy
Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-12-12) 12 December 1991
Place of birth	India
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current team	Bhawanipore F.C. (on loan from East Bengal)
Youth career
2010–2011	East Bengal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2011–	East Bengal	5	(0)
2013- (on loan)	Bhawanipore
National team
2008-2009	India U19
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Saikat Saha Roy (born December 12, 1991) is an Indian football player who currently plays for I-League 2nd Division club Bhawanipore F.C..

Club career

East Bengal

After spending a season being captain for the East Bengal F.C. youth team in the I-League U19 championships Roy signed professional terms with the club.^[1]

The 2011–12 season started off well for Roy as he was included in the East Bengal's 2011 Indian Federation Cup squad list.^[2] After the Federation Cup Roy made his first start and game for the East Bengal first-team during the 2011 Indian Super Cup against Salgaocar. The match ended with East Bengal winning on penalties 9-8 and Roy scoring the winning penalty.^[3] He then played his first professional I-League match on October 22, 2011 against Churchill Brothers S.C. where East Bengal lost 1-0.^[4] He then started his second match for East Bengal two months later on December 29, 2011 against Salgaocar. East Bengal lost 4-0.

International

Saikat has represented India U-19 in 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.

Career statistics

Club

As of May 2013^[5]