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Carlton Chapman
Personal information
Full name Carlton Anthony Chapman
Date of birth (1971-04-13)13 April 1971[1]
Place of birth Bangalore,Karnataka,India
Date of death 12 October 2020(2020-10-12)(aged 49)
Place of death Bangalore,Karnataka,India
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1991 Southern Blues
1991–1993 Tata Football Academy
1993–1995 East Bengal (19)
1995–1997 JCT Mills
1997–1998 Kochin
1998–2001 East Bengal (13)
International career
1991–2001 India
Managerial career
2002–2008 Tata Football Academy
2008 Royal Rangers
2009–2013 Royal Wahingdoh
2013–2014 Bhawanipore FC
2014–2016 Students Union
2016–2017 Sudeva Moonlight FC
2017–2020 Quartz FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlton Anthony Chapman(13 April 1971 – 12 October 2020)[2]was an Indian professionalfootballerwho also served as technical director ofQuartz International Football Academy.As player, Chapman played as amidfielderfor theIndia national teambetween 1995 and 2001 and also captained the side. At the club level, he had a successful career, having had two spells withEast Bengaland one withJCT Mills.[3]

As a coach, Chapman had a six-year spell withI-League 2nd DivisionclubTata Football Academyfrom 2002 to 2008, followed byRoyal Wahingdoh FCand Students Union of theBangalore Super Division.[4]Between 2016 and 2017 he was the head coach ofSudeva Moonlight FC,a Delhi-basedI-League 2nd Divisionfootball club and residential academy.[5]

Playing career

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Chapman began his club career with Sai Centre, Bangalore, in the mid-1980s. He then played for Southern Blues, a Bangalore club, before joining theTata Football Academyas a cadet in 1990. He stayed with the club until 1993 after graduating the previous year,[6]before signing forEast Bengal.He had a fruitful two years at East Bengal captaining the team in 1999–2000,[7][8][9]until signed byJCT Millsin 1995. In 1993, his first season with Bengal, he scored a hat-trick against theIraqiclubAl-Zawraat theAsian Cup Winners' Cup,a match that Bengal won 6–2.[10][11]

During his spell at JCT Mills, the team won 14 tournaments, with a team that hadI. M. VijayanandBaichung Bhutia,both of whom are regarded as India's all-time greats.[12][13]After one season withFC Kochinin 1997–98, Chapman returned to his former club East Bengal in 1998. The team won theNational Football Leagueunder his captaincy in 2001, before he announced his retirement from professional football.[3]

In theSantosh Trophy,Chapman played forKarnataka,PunjabandWest Bengal.[14]

Coaching career

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2002–2013

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Following his retirement as a player, Chapman coached theTata Football Academyteam, then inI-League 2nd Division,from 2002 to 2008. He was signed in December 2002 on a one-year contract as an assistant to head coach Ranjan Choudhary and assistant coach Vijay Kumar.[15]

He quit in 2008, after the team was not allowed to play in thefirst divisionby its management even after having qualified. During these years, he had stints with theIndian under-19 teamas an assistant coach and with the Jharkhand under-19 team in 2003 and 2005. Following his departure from Tata Football Academy, he had a stint with aNew Delhiclub, Royal Rangers, in 2008.[11][16]He was then approached byRoyal Wahingdoh,a club based inShillong.He guided the team to three successiveShillong Premier Leaguewins, and theBordoloi Trophywin in 2011.[17]

He also worked as an assistant coach inRoyal Wahingdoh,when the club was managed by German coach Volker Hofferbert in 2012–13 season.[18][19][20]

2013–2017

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In 2013, Chapman was signed byBhawanipore FC,[21]aKolkata-based club, that played in the I-League 2nd Division, after they failed to qualify for the first division by a point in theprevious season.[22]In 2014, he joined Students Union that competed in theBangalore Super Division.[23]In 2017, he joinedSudeva Moonlight,[24]a club based inDelhi,as an assistant coach. Under him, the club got promoted to the I-League 2nd Division.[5]In December 2017, Chapman was appointed the Technical Director of theKozhikode-based Quartz International Football Academy.[25]

Death

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Chapman died of a heart attack inBangaloreon 12 October 2020.[26][27]

Honours

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India

East Bengal

Bengal

See also

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References

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  4. ^Babu Cyriac, Biju."Football's soldiers pump in money to run Students Union FC".The Times of India.Retrieved11 January2015.
  5. ^ab"Sudeva Moonlight FC Appoints Carlton Chapman as Assistant Coach".Archived fromthe originalon 19 February 2018.
  6. ^"Carlton Chapman".tatafootballacademy.com. Archived fromthe originalon 19 February 2018.Retrieved19 February2018.
  7. ^"Kolkatafootball.com:East Bengal League History: Indian Football Capital's News".kolkatafootball.com.Archived fromthe originalon 12 February 2019.Retrieved11 February2019.
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  9. ^"East Bengal Club - The Official Site of East Bengal Club".eastbengalclub.co.in.Archived fromthe originalon 8 November 2019.Retrieved11 February2019.
  10. ^Stokkermans, Karel."Asian up Winners' Cup 1993/94".RSSSF.Archivedfrom the original on 30 May 2020.Retrieved12 October2014.
  11. ^ab"TheHardTackle Exclusive Interview – Carlton Chapman".thehardtackle.com. 22 March 2011.Archivedfrom the original on 25 October 2014.Retrieved12 October2014.
  12. ^"Alex Ferguson model inspires Carlton Chapman".The Times of India.26 May 2011.Archivedfrom the original on 16 February 2017.Retrieved12 October2014.
  13. ^"Former India football captain Carton Chapman is dead".Outlook India.Archivedfrom the original on 9 October 2022.Retrieved13 October2020.
  14. ^"Former Indian football captain Carlton Chapman passes away at 49".Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd.Archivedfrom the original on 24 October 2020.Retrieved13 October2020.
  15. ^"Ex-cadet back as TFA coach – Carlton Chapman takes up new job".The Telegraph.11 December 2002. Archived fromthe originalon 19 February 2018.Retrieved19 February2018.
  16. ^"Carlton Chapman (Provisional B License)".The Times of India.4 September 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 9 October 2022.Retrieved12 October2014.
  17. ^"Dribbling success".The Hindu.1 July 2013.Archivedfrom the original on 31 August 2014.Retrieved12 October2014.
  18. ^Chaudhuri, Arunava (26 June 2012)."Royal Wahingdoh appoint German Volker Hofferbert as new coach".sportskeeda.com.Shillong:Sportskeeda.Archived fromthe originalon 17 December 2023.Retrieved29 December2014.
  19. ^W. Lyngdoh, Andrew (23 June 2012)."German coach for Wahingdoh".telegraphindia.com.Kolkata: The Telegraph India. Archived fromthe originalon 17 December 2023.Retrieved29 December2014.
  20. ^"Royal Wahingdoh FC appoint German coach Volker Hofferbert as head coach | Goal.com".www.goal.com.Archivedfrom the original on 16 June 2020.Retrieved16 June2020.
  21. ^Nikhil Jitendran (13 July 2013)."Chapman joins Kolkata's Bhawanipore as head coach".Goal.com.Archived fromthe originalon 17 July 2013.Retrieved12 May2021.
  22. ^"Chapman joins Kolkata's Bhawanipore as head coach".Archivedfrom the original on 17 July 2013.Retrieved12 October2014.
  23. ^"Chapman joins Students Union".goal.com. 13 July 2013.Archivedfrom the original on 12 February 2017.Retrieved12 October2014.
  24. ^"Former India football captain Carlton Chapman passes away".The Economic Times.Archivedfrom the original on 3 October 2021.Retrieved3 October2021.
  25. ^Rajan, Adwaidh (3 May 2018)."Indian football legend Carlton Chapman relishing new challenge in his 'third home' Kerala".The New Indian Express.Archivedfrom the original on 23 August 2018.Retrieved23 August2018.
  26. ^"മുന്‍ ഇന്ത്യന്‍ ഫുട്ബോള്‍ ടീം ക്യാപ്റ്റന്‍ കാള്‍ട്ടന്‍ ചാപ്മാന്‍ അന്തരിച്ചു".Mathrubhumi.12 October 2020.Retrieved12 October2020.
  27. ^"Former India football captain Carlton Chapman passes away".The Indian Express.13 October 2020.Archivedfrom the original on 12 October 2020.Retrieved13 October2020.
  28. ^"Bengal lift record sixth crown".tribuneindia.com.The Tribune India. Press Trust of India. 5 April 1999. Archived fromthe originalon 28 April 2022.Retrieved21 August2023.

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