Debjit Majumder

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Debjit Majumder
Personal information
Full name Debjit Majumder
Date of birth (1988-03-06) 6 March 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth Hindmotor, West Bengal, India
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
East Bengal
Number 24
Youth career
Uttarpara Netaji Brigade
Food Corporation of India FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 FCI FC
2010–2011 Kalighat MS
2011United Sikkim (loan)
2011–2012 East Bengal 0 (0)
2012–2014 Bhawanipore
2014–2017 Mohun Bagan 45 (0)
2015Mumbai City (loan) 2 (0)
2016ATK (loan) 15 (0)
2017–2020 ATK 12 (0)
2019–2020Mohun Bagan (loan) 2 (0)
2020–2021 East Bengal 15 (0)
2021–2024 Chennaiyin 38 (0)
2024– East Bengal 26 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:29, 20 April 2024 (UTC)

Debjit Majumder (Bengali: দেবজিৎ মজুমদার; born 6 March 1988) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club East Bengal.

Early life and career

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Majumder hails from Hindmotor, known for Hindustan Motors factory(now closed), in Hooghly district. Majumder spent early years at Uttarpara Netaji Brigade team under coach Anup Nag. He started his career at Calcutta Football League (CFL) with the Food Corporation of India FC (FCI) football team. He went on to play for teams like United Sikkim and Kalighat MS.[1]

Career

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East Bengal

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Majumder joined East Bengal for the 2011–12 season and made 4 appearances.[1]

Bhawanipore

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Majumder played for I-League 2nd Division team, Bhawanipore F.C. for two seasons and the team came close to promotion during 2014 season.[1][2]

Mohun Bagan

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Majumder was signed as replacement keeper by Mohun Bagan in 2014, as Shilton Paul was loaned to Chennaiyin FC.[1] Majumder was awarded man of the match for his performance against East Bengal on 28 March 2015 in Kolkata derby. As a result of his stellar performances during the current season, he was selected the Best Goalkeeper of I-League 2015.[3] In 2015-16 I-League season, Majumder used as the number 1 goalkeeper and also played AFC Champions League Qualifier game against Tampines Rovers FC & Shandong Luneng Taishan. He was also awarded the FPAI Fans Player of the Year award in the 2015-16 season.

Mumbai City (loan)

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In July 2015 Majumder was drafted to play for Mumbai City FC in the 2015 Indian Super League.[4]

Atlético de Kolkata (loan)

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On 4 July 2016, Atlético de Kolkata confirmed that Debjit has signed on the dotted lines on loan from Mohun Bagan for third season of Hero ISL.[5]

In July 2017, ATK has retained AIFF Goalkeeper of the year Debjit Majumder for 3 years.

East Bengal

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In 2020, Debjit Majumder has signed for his former club East Bengal and will play in the 2020–21 Indian Super League.[6]

Chennaiyin

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He was signed by Chennaiyin in 2021–22 ISL.

Career statistics

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As of 20 April 2024[7]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Mohun Bagan 2014–15 I-League 14 0 0 0 14 0
2015–16 14 0 1[a] 0 4[b][c] 0 19 0
2016–17 17 0 4[a] 0 2[c] 0 23 0
Mumbai City (loan) 2015 Indian Super League 2 0 0 0 2 0
ATK (loan) 2016 15 0 0 0 15 0
ATK 2017–18 12 0 0 0 12 0
2018–19 0 0 3[d] 0 3 0
Mohun Bagan (loan) 2019–20 I-League 2 0 2[e] 0 4 0
East Bengal 2020–21 Indian Super League 15 0 0 0 15 0
Chennaiyin 2021–22 10 0 0 0 10 0
2022–23 9 0 4[e] 0 13 0
2023–24 19 0 3[e][d] 0 22 0
Total 38 0 7 0 0 0 45 0
East Bengal 2024–25 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 129 0 17 0 6 0 152 0
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Federation Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  3. ^ a b Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
  4. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  5. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

Honours

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Bhawanipore

Mohun Bagan

Atletico de Kolkata

Individual

References

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  5. ^ http://www.indiansuperleague-news.com/indian-super-league-debjit-majumder-set-to-join-atletico-de-kolkata/[permanent dead link]
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