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Mizoram FA saddened by death of PK Banerjee!

The Mizoram Football Association is saddened to hear the news of legendary Indian footballer P.K. Banerjee who passed away in a hospital in Kolkata yesterday. Scorer of 65 international goals from 84 appearances for India, the striker was part of Indian football’s golden era, earning a gold medal in the …

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News18 Bangla VIDEO: Legendary footballer PK Banerjee no more…

The legendary footballer P.K. Banerjee, an indomitable lamp of Indian football, was swept away. Padma Shri Pradip Kumar Banerjee passed away at a private hospital at the age of 83. News18 Bangla take a look at what his brother Prasun Banerjee and other prominent people in the city or the …

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AFC president sends ‘heartfelt condolences & sympathies’ on PK Banerjee’s death!

Asian Football Confederation president Shaikh Salman Bin El Khalifa has sent his “heartfelt condolences and sympathies” on the passing away of legendary Indian player and coach Padma Shri Pradip Kumar Banerjee. In a letter to AIFF president Praful Patel, the AFC President wrote, “On behalf the whole Asian football family, …

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Legendary Indian Footballer P.K. Banerjee no more…

In sad news for Indian football, one of its legendary footballers, P.K. Banerjee died on Friday, March 20 in Kolkata. He was 83 years old. He was suffering from respiratory problems due to pneumonia and had an underlying history of Parkinson’s disease, dementia and heart problem. Banerjee, who was on …

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AFC Women’s Football Day witnesses ‘tremendous participation’ across India!

To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020, the All India Football Federation had celebrated the week with its State Associations throughout the nation. It covered a wide range of activities among a diverse range of participation, where more than 7,500 people took part between March 5-11, 2020. Additionally, …

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420 Grams S02E27: PK Banerjee – The Player, the Coach, the Man!

Indian football legend and Olympian P.K. Banerjee has been hospitalised for a month now, battling a chest infection. The 83-year-old, who was admitted in January as well, is in critical condition this week. In this special episode, 420 Grams co-hosts Arjun Pandit and Siddhanth Aney along with senior football journalist …

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