Dilip Barua (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dilip Kumar Barua | ||
Date of birth | 2 August 1946 | ||
Place of birth |
British India (present-day Bangladesh ) | ||
Date of death | 28 October 2015 | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Chittagong, Bangladesh | ||
Position(s) | Center-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1966 | Young Star Club | ||
1967 | Chittagong Customs | ||
1968–1982 | Chittagong WAPDA | ||
1968–1969 | Azad Sporting Club | ||
1970–1979 | Dhaka WAPDA | ||
1975 |
Abahani Krira Chakra | ||
International career | |||
1973[1] | Bangladesh | ||
Managerial career | |||
?–? | Chittagong WAPDA | ||
?–? |
Chittagong Mohammedan | ||
2011–? | City Corporation FT | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dilip Barua (Bengali: দিলীপ বড়ুয়া; 2 August 1946 – 28 October 2015) was a Bangladeshi football player who played as a center-back. He was a member of the first Bangladesh national football team in 1973.[2]
Playing career
Dilip Barua was born on 2 August 1946, in Purva Gujra village of Cox's Bazar. In 1964, he started his football career in Chittagong's First Division League with at Young Star Club. From then till 1979, he played regularly as an essential player for established teams in Dhaka and Chittagong. He was a member of the Chittagong District team from 1967-1978 and captained them 5 times. In 1970, he played for East Pakistan Combined University in divisional level.[3]
He played for
Coaching career
Dilip retired from playing in 1982 and turned to coaching. He served as the coach of the Chittagong District team, while also coaching
Death
On 28 October 2015, Dilip died after suffering from lung cancer.[5]
Honours
Player
Chittagong WAPDA
- Chittagong League: 1972[6]
Manager
City Corporation FT
- Chittagong League: 2011
References
- ^ "Ex-footballer Dilip Barua passes away". theindependentbd.com. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "দিলীপ বড়ুয়া আর নেই". Prothomalo (in Bengali). 28 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ a b "প্রথম জাতীয় ফুটবল দলের খ্যাতিমান ব্যাক দীলিপ বড়ুয়ার চীর বিদায়". Kiron's Sports Desk (in Bengali). 29 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "সাবেক জাতীয় ফুটবলার দিলীপ বড়ুয়া আর নেই". Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 28 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "দিলীপ বড়ুয়া আর নেই". Kalerkantho (in Bengali). 28 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "চট্ট্রগ্রাম ফুটবলের দোল বদল এর পালা শেষ" (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 January 2024 – via Facebook.