Shibdas Bhaduri
Shibdas Bhaduri (1887–1932) was an Indian footballer played as a striker. He captained Mohun Bagan in the historic IFA Shield final on 29 July 1911, where they defeated the East Yorkshire Regiment in final, with a score of 2–1 to become the first Indian team to win the competition. Playing career Bhaduri took his first formal football training from legendary coach Sir Dukhiram Majumder, who was father figure of Kolkata football and first Indian football coach. Considered as Indian football's first icon, Bhaduri began his club football career with Mohun Bagan in 1905. In the same year, he helped the team reaching Gladstone Cup final, held in Chinsurah. They won title defeating Dalhousie AC in the final, in which he scored four goals. Seeing his evasion technique in field, British sahibs of that time used to say him "Slippery Shibdas". In 1906, they won the Minto Fort tournament by defeating Calcutta FC. Ahead of the IFA Shield of 1911, he was given the opportunity of assembling a squad to fight against British army teams. Except Reverend Sudhir Chatterjee, Shibdas and other players appeared in the tournament barefooted. He captained Mohun Bagan in the tournament, in which they defeated multiple British