K. P. Kulothungan | |
Fullname: | Kalia Perumal Kulothungan |
Birth Date: | 1977 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India |
Death Place: | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India |
Height: | [1] |
Position: | Midfielder |
Years1: | 2002–2005 |
Years2: | 2005–2007 |
Years3: | 2007–2009 |
Years4: | 2009–2010 |
Years5: | 2010–2012 |
Years6: | 2012–2018 |
Clubs1: | East Bengal F.C. |
Goals1: | 10 |
Clubs2: | Mohammedan S.C. |
Goals2: | 6 |
Clubs3: | Mumbai F.C. |
Goals3: | 8 |
Clubs4: | Mohun Bagan A.C. |
Goals4: | 1 |
Clubs5: | Viva Kerala |
Clubs6: | Bhawanipore F.C. |
Kulothungan (28 September 1977 – 28 July 2018) was an Indian footballer. At the time of his death, he was playing for Bhawanipore F.C. in the 2nd Division I-League.
He was a member of the East Bengal team which won the ASEAN Club Championship 2003 and won back to back I-Leagues in 2002–03 and 2003–04 under the coaching of Subhash Bhowmick.
Kalia scored the equalizer for his side in the pre-quarter final of the 29th Federation Cup in 2007, however his side had lost 1–3 to city rivals East Bengal in the match.[2]
In the quarter final of the 2012 Sikkim Gold Cup, he scored in the 3–1 win over Dimapur United on 5 November.[3]
Kulothungan died in a road accident on 28 July 2018.[4]
East Bengal
2002