Subhasish Roy Chowdhury Explained

Subhashish Roy Chowdhury
Birth Date:27 September 1986
Birth Place:Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Currentclub:Churchill Brothers
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:TFA
Years1:2004–2005
Clubs1:East Bengal
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2005–2010
Clubs2:Mahindra United
Caps2:93
Goals2:0
Years3:2010–2014
Clubs3:Dempo
Caps3:90
Goals3:0
Years4:2014
Clubs4:Atlético de Kolkata
Caps4:8
Goals4:0
Years5:2015
Clubs5:East Bengal
Caps5:7
Goals5:0
Years6:2015
Clubs6:Delhi Dynamos
Caps6:1
Goals6:0
Years7:2016
Clubs7:Goa
Caps7:4
Goals7:0
Years8:2017
Clubs8:East Bengal
Caps8:3
Goals8:0
Years9:2017–2018
Clubs9:Kerala Blasters
Caps9:7
Goals9:0
Years10:2018–2019
Clubs10:Jamshedpur
Caps10:3
Goals10:0
Years11:2019–2022
Clubs11:NorthEast United
Caps11:40
Goals11:0
Years12:2022–2023
Clubs12:Real Kashmir
Caps12:17
Goals12:0
Years13:2023–
Clubs13:Churchill Brothers
Caps13:0
Goals13:0
Nationalyears1:2004
Nationalteam1:India U20
Nationalyears2:2006
Nationalyears3:2008–2012
Nationalteam3:India
Nationalcaps3:4
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:19:30, 2 March 2023 (UTC)
Ntupdate:13 March 2012

Subhashish Roy Chowdhury (born 27 September 1986) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for I-League club Churchill Brothers.

Club career

Early career

Born in Kolkata, West Bengal, Chowdhury started his career at the Tata Football Academy.[1] He began his professional career at East Bengal at the National Football League. He stayed at the club for one season before joining fellow NFL side Mahindra United in 2005.[1] While with Mahindra United, Chowdhury helped his side win the Durand Cup in 2008; beating Churchill Brothers 3–2.[2]

Dempo

After Mahindra United disbanded in 2010 Chowdhury signed for Dempo of the I-League.[3] While with Dempo, Chowdhury helped the Goan side win the I-League in 2011.[4]

Atlético de Kolkata

After the 2013–14 I-League season, it was confirmed that Chowdhury was released by Dempo and that he had signed with IMG-Reliance to take part in the Indian Super League for 2014.[3] On 23 July 2014, it was announced that Chowdhury was selected by Atlético de Kolkata in the 2014 ISL Inaugural Domestic Draft in the eleventh round.[5] He made his debut for Atlético de Kolkata on 12 October 2014 in the team's and league's opener against Mumbai City. Chowdhury managed to keep the clean-sheet and win the ISL Emerging player of the game award as Atlético de Kolkata won the match 3–0.[6]

East Bengal

As the tournament ended, Roy Chowdhury signed for I-League runners-up East Bengal.[7]

Kerala Blasters

On 23 July 2017, Roy Chowdhury was selected in the seventh round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by the Kerala Blasters for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.[8] He made his debut for the club on 31 December 2017 against Bengaluru. He started the match but had to come off in the 74th minute through injury as Kerala Blasters lost 3–1.[9]

Jamshedpur

After spending a season with the Kerala Blasters, it was announced that Chowdhury had signed with fellow ISL side Jamshedpur on 26 April 2018.[10]

NorthEast United

In 2019, Subhasish joined NorthEast United on a free transfer until 2021. In 2021 Subhasish extends his contract with NorthEast United for the 2021–22 Indian Super League season.

Honours

India

India U20

Atlético de Kolkata

2014[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Subhasish Roy Chowdhury. national-football-teams. 12 August 2014.
  2. Web site: Mahindra wins Durand Cup title. Rediff. 12 August 2014.
  3. Web site: Noronha. Anselm. Subhasish Roychowdhury: It will not be easy to play in the ISL. Goal.com. 12 August 2014.
  4. Web site: Dempo are I-League Champions. Western India Football Association. 12 August 2014.
  5. Web site: ISL – Round 11. Facebook. 25 July 2014.
  6. Web site: As it happened: ISL opener – Atletico de Kolkata vs Mumbai City FC. Times of India. 13 October 2014.
  7. Web site: Welcome Subhasish. East Bengal. 22 December 2014.
  8. News: ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big. 8 January 2018. The Field. 23 July 2017.
  9. Web site: Kerala Blasters 1–3 Bengaluru. Soccerway.
  10. Web site: Subhasish Roy Chowdhary signs for Jamshedpur. Jamshedpur FC (Twitter).
  11. News: ISL 2014: Full list of award winners. 2 June 2015. OneIndia. 20 December 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150727023939/http://www.oneindia.com/sports/isl-2014-full-list-award-winners-elano-blumer-takes-golden-boot-1598802.html. 27 July 2015. live.