Lalkamal Bhowmick
Indian footballer and coach
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Lalkamal Bhowmick, also spelled Lal Kamlal, (born 2 January 1987 in Kolkata) is an Indian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of I-League 2 and Calcutta Football League club United SC.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 2 January 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | United SC (head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2010 | Mohun Bagan | 110 | (21) |
| 2010–2014 | United SC | 35 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | Mohun Bagan | 15 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Pathachakra | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2006 | India U19 | 22 | (4) |
| 2008 | India | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2025– | United SC (head coach) | ||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2009 | |||
Career
He joined SAIL Football Academy in Bokaro and was there for four years, before joining Eveready (Chirag United) and then Mohun Bagan.[1]
He spent four seasons at Mohun Bagan. He was voted the best young player of the Year for the 2007 I-League season for his excellent performances for Bagan.[2] In December 2008 he scored in the group stage of the Federation Cup, and Mohun Bagan went on to win the tournament.[3]
As of September 2012 he was playing for Prayag United in the I-League.[4]
He only played 9 games for United in the 2013-14 season due to injury. In May 2014 Bhowmick announced that he was rejoining former club Mohun Bagan for the 2014-15 season. He left United because of the club's financial troubles.[5]
International career
In February 2013, he was named in the India national football team for the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers.[6]