Prasun Banerjee

Prasun Banerjee
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
June 2013
Preceded byAmbica Banerjee
ConstituencyHowrah
Personal details
Political partyTrinamool Congress
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta -(BSc)
ProfessionSportsperson, Politician
Association football career
Date of birth (1955-04-06) 6 April 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Position(s) CM, CDM, Left-half back
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1985 India 49 (3)

Prasun Banerjee is an Indian former professional footballer and politician who is serving as an MP in the Lok Sabha from Howrah. He is an Arjuna Award winner (1979). Younger brother of the Pradip Kumar Banerjee, Prasun had also captained the India national football team in international tournaments.[1]

  1. ^ "Former India football captain Prasun Banerjee hospitalised". NDTV. Press Trust of India. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2013.