Salgechhia Khelaghar, organizers of the prestigious ‘Tamralipta Cup’ football tournament announced details of 2023 event in a press conference at Kolkata Press Club on 18th April. They announced the Tamralipta Cup 2023 in the presence of Dr. Lakshman Chandra Seth, D. Lite, Chairman of ICAR, Ex MIA and MP. Ajit Banerjee, President India Football Association, Subrata Jana, President of Salgechha Khelaghai, and Dipendu Biswas, Indian retired professional footballer also ex football player of Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, football secretary of Mohammedan Sporting Club
The Tamralipta Cup is a well-known platform for football clubs to exhibit their skills and earlier it showcased the best talent in the country. This year the tournament is expected to be even more significant due to a surge in interest in the sport ICARE. Haldia is the title sponsor of the event, which will commence on April 22nd. This tournament provides young footballers with a unique opportunity to showcase their abilities and advance their careers in the field. The winning team will be awarded a cash prize of Rs 4 lakh, while the runners-up will receive a cash prize of Rs 3 lakh.
“The Tamralipta Cup is a highly anticipated event in the Indian football calendar, and we at
Salgechha Khelaghar are excited to host it again this year,” stated Subrata Jana, the
President of Salgechha Khelaghar “We are eager to welcome football clubs from all corners
of the country to partake in this esteemed tournament,” he added.
About Tamiralipta Cup: In the year of 2007, we arranged at first one day football tournament on the name person’s name. But, it has lot of glorious past. Alter this year we arranged a month long football tournament on the name of “Tamrahipta Cup” Padmashree Saden Manna, Ramiraj Zose Barato. Tolegay, Bhaskar Gangall, Bikash Panji, and Arana Mandal came to inaugurate this tournament. Different teams from states were invited as the participants team like as Vasco, Kerala, Delhi, Mizoram, Punjab including customs, Kalighat, Sardan Samity, Railway FC from Kolkata.