Arindam Bhattacharya (footballer)

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Arindam Bhattacharya
Bhattacharya with Churchill Brothers in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-12-11) 11 December 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kolkata, India
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Inter Kashi
Number 29
Youth career
2004–2006 Tata Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Churchill Brothers 240 (0)
2012–2013 Mohun Bagan 7 (0)
2013–2014 Churchill Brothers 12 (0)
2014–2017 Pune City 16 (0)
2015 → Bharat (loan) 17 (0)
2016 →
Sporting Goa
(loan)		 16 (0)
2017 → Bengaluru (loan) 6 (0)
2017–2018 Mumbai City 2 (0)
2018–2020 ATK 38 (0)
2020–2021 ATK Mohun Bagan 23 (0)
2021–2022 East Bengal 11 (0)
2022–2023 NorthEast United 10 (0)
2023–
Inter Kashi
 21 (0)
International career
2005–2007
India U19
2009–2012 India U23
2009– India 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:34, 8 April 2024 (UTC)

Arindam Bhattacharya (born 11 December 1989) is an Indian professional

Inter Kashi
.

Club career

Bhattacharya played football for Surya Sen Sporting Club in

Churchill Brothers.[citation needed
]

Bhattacharya joined the Tata Football Academy and was selected for the India under-19 after his performance in the

Kerala Blasters on 30 October 2014 at the home stadium Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune.[citation needed
]

For the

ATK Mohun Bagan till 2022.[7]

In September 2021, after mutually terminating the contract with ATK Mohun Bagan, Arindam joined

East Bengal on a free transfer.[8]

In late June 2022, it was officially announced that Bhattacharya will head to Spain for a month-long training stint with

2022–23 Indian Super League season
.

In 23 August 2022, Arindam joined NorthEast United on a free transfer.[10]

International career

Seeing his performance in

Indian U-19 team. His first matches where against Sri Lanka and Myanmar. He made his debut for India U23 team on 5 December 2009 against Afghanistan in Dhaka in the 2009 SAFF Championship.[11]

Personal life

On 13 April 2021, Arindam joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Union ministers Amit Malviya and Mithun Chakraborty.[12]

On 30 April 2022, he married his long-time girlfriend Blossom Themudo, a

Goan Dentist
.

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 April 2024[13]
Club Season League Cup[a] Continental[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Churchill Brothers
 2006–07 NFL 2 0 2 0 — 0 0 4 0
2007–08 I-League 0 — 0
2008–09
 22 0 — 1[c] 0 0
2009–10
 0 0 6 0 0
2010–11
 0 — 0
2011–12
 0 — 0
Total 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 240 0
Mohun Bagan
2012–13
 		I-League 7 0 2 0 — 9[d] 0 18 0
Churchill Brothers 2013–14 12 0 0 0 2[e] 0 6[f] 0 20 0
Pune City
2014
 Indian Super League 11 0 0 0 — — 11 0
2015
 4 0 0 0 — — 4 0
2016
 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
Total 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Bharat (loan) 2014–15 I-League 17 0 0 0 — — 17 0
Sporting Goa
(loan) 		2015–16 16 0 0 0 — — 16 0
Bengaluru (loan) 2016–17 6 0 0 0 1[e] 0 — 7 0
Mumbai City
2017–18
 Indian Super League 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
ATK 2018–19 18 0 0 0 — — 18 0
2019–20 20 0 0 0 — — 20 0
Total 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0
ATK Mohun Bagan
 2020–21 Indian Super League 23 0 0 0 — — 23 0
East Bengal
2021–22
 11 0 0 0 — — 11 0
NorthEast United
2022–23
 10 0 0 0 — — 10 0
Inter Kashi
 2023–24 I-League 21 0 3 0 — — 24 0
Career total 179 0 5 0 3 0 9 0 196 0
  1. ^ Includes Federation Cup, Durand Cup and Super Cup
  2. AFC Cup
  3. Indian Super Cup
  4. ^ 7 Appearances in Calcutta Football League and 2 Appearances in IFA Shield
  5. ^
    AFC Cup
  6. Goa Professional League

Honours

India U23

References

  1. ^ "Arindam Bhattacharya". Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Arindam Bhattacharya". Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. ^ "With him under the sticks". Bharat FC. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Komal Thatal, Arindam Bhattacharya and Sena Ralte sign new ATK deals". Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Arindam Bhattacharya". Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Group D games of AFC Cup postponed to August". Football Express. Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  7. ^ "ISL 2020-21: Arindam Bhattacharya signs contract extension with ATK Mohun Bagan FC". The Sports News. 12 October 2020. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  8. ^ PTI (6 September 2021). "ISL: East Bengal Sign Arindam Bhattacharya From Arch-rivals ATK Mohun Bagan". Outlook India. Archived from the original on 7 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Custodian Arindam Bhattacharya set to train in Spain". sportstar.thehindu.com. Mumbai, Maharashtra: Sportstar. Press Trust of India. 28 June 2022. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  10. ^ "𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒎 🪄🎩 𝗔𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆𝗮 is here! 🤩". @NEUtdFC. 23 August 2022. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  11. ^ "2010 Homeless World Cup World Rankings Announced". Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  12. ^ "ATK Mohun Bagan star Arindam Bhattacharya ventures into politics". Goal. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  13. ^ Arindam Bhattacharya at Soccerway

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