Subrata pal biography for kids

Indian footballer (born )

Subrata Paul (also Pal; born 24 December ) is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Considered one of India's best goalkeepers, he was awarded the Arjuna Award by the government of India in ^[2][3]

Club career

Mohun Bagan

A graduate of the Tata Football Academy, Subrata Pal started his senior career with Mohun Bagan in During the Federation Cup final against Dempo on 5 December , Dempo forward Cristiano Júnior lost his life after he and Pal collided.

Following the incident, lack of facilities and medical professionals during the game was highlighted, leading to significant changes in the I-League.^[4]

East Bengal

Subrata was signed by local rivals East Bengal in He was an important figure for his team during the time he spend for the Kolkata-based club and was adjudged the I-League's best goalkeeper in for his outstanding shot-stopping abilities, an example of which wa