Former Indian football player Parimal Dey passed away at the age of 81

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Kolkata:

Former Indian Football Team player Parimal Dey. He had been suffering from a long-term health condition and passed away today while receiving treatment for it. He is 81. Born on 4th May 1941, he has played 5 matches for the Indian team. Notably, he played against Korea in the 1966 Merdeka Cup match in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. His goal in the bronze medal match helped India finish 3rd.

He has scored a total of 84 goals in club matches for East Bengal. Kolkata Football League and I.F.A. He has created a record by getting unique victories in Shield matches. IFA He won the Shield in 1966, 1970 and 1973.

In 1970, PAS of Iran won the honor of being the fastest goal scorer in the match as a substitute player. Performed in the final against the club. He has won Durant Cup 2 times and Rovers Cup 3 times. He led Bengal at the national level and helped them win the Santosh Trophy twice in 1962 and 1968.

In 1971, he won the Rovers Cup with Mohan Baghan. All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaube has condoled his demise. His demise is a loss for the Indian football team. Affectionately known as Jangila-Da. He is still in the hearts of his fans till date. He said that he was mixed with the thoughts of his family.

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