The Debanjan Cup organised by the Debanjan Sen Foundation founded in the name of the late Debanjan Sen, who died at a very young age in a road accident in Kolkata and he was someone who was football crazy and was working for the Football Players Association of India (FPAI) at the time.
After playing out a one-all draw in difficult conditions the match went into a penalty shootout and there Future Hope won 8-7 in sudden death.
Former India goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya gave the winner’s trophy to the Future Hope boys.
Debanjan Cup – Roll of Honour
Champions: Future Hope School
Runners-up: La Martiniere for Boys
MoM: Anash Hossain (Future Hope)
Most Valuable Player: Arpan Chettri (Future Hope)
Best Goalkeeper: Pintu Jaiswara (Future Hope)
Highest Scorer: Nathan Simone (La Martiniere for Boys)
Best goal: Surajit Chanda (Army Public School)
Fair Play: Army Public School