Malay Kumar Lahiri

Indian footballer

Malay Lahiri
Personal information
Full name	Malay Kumar Lahiri
Date of birth	(1934-09-20) 20 September 1934 (age 89)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Eastern Command
	Services
International career
	India
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Malay Kumar Lahiri (also Moloy Lahiri;^[1] born 20 September 1934) is a former Indian association football player.^[2] He was part of the team that competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.^[2]^[3]

Career

Lahiri was an officer in the Indian Army^[4] and played for Services in the Santosh Trophy.^[1]^[5]

Honours

India

Merdeka Tournament runner-up: 1959^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b Kapadia, Novy (24 April 1983). "Puran Bahadur Thapa: India's first hat-trick man". Sportskeeda.
^ ^a ^b "Malay Kumar Lahiri". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
^ "7 times India punched above their weight". Retrieved 22 June 2021.
^ Basu, Jaydeep (26 February 2020). "No Country for Strikers: The Forgotten Goal Poachers of Indian Football". newsclick.in. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
^ Kapadia, Novy (27 May 2012). "Memorable moments in the Santosh Trophy". www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1959 Merdeka Cup". Indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018.