Amiya Deb

Career

Deb played football for Mohun Bagan, and cricket for Bengal. He is the first football player to score a hat trick in Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal derby. He scored all 4 goals in darbhanga shield (one of the most difficult tournaments in those days after Calcutta league n IFA Shield) in 1934 (5th sept 1934) for Mohun Bagan against East Bengal.

lieutenant was the Bengal zone, India section semifinal match of Darbhanga shield.

Amiyo scored several goals in the Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal match in the 30s decade. Foreign detail news please see Ei Samay Bengali newspaper dated 23rd December 2015, pratidin patrika 15th January 2016, Uttor Bongo sangbad 7th feb 2016 and bartaman saptahiki 23rd January 2016 edition and 26 February 2016 edition

Achievements

• Mohun Bagan won the match 4-1. Amiyo deb also scored in darbhanga shield Bengal zone India section final match of 1933 ( 30th August 1933) and Mohun Bagan won the match 2 nil. Asit Ganguly scored the second hat trick in this Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal derby in Raja Memorial Shield which got played in their common ground on 6th August 1937 and Mohun Bagan won the match 4-0.