Pintu Mahata (born 3 June 1997) is an Indian professional

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who plays as a winger for

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club

Diamond Harbour Diamond Harbour is a town and municipality located in the South 24 Parganas district of the Indian state of West Bengal. Situated on the eastern banks of the Hooghly River, it serves as the administrative headquarters of the Diamond Harbour su ...

Career

A youth product for

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, Mahato was included in the club's first-team after injuries to regular starting players

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and Raynier Fernandes. He made his professional debut for the club on 1 April 2017 against

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. He came on as an 89th-minute substitute for Souvik Chakraborty as Mohun Bagan won 3–0. On 3 September 2018, derby debutant Mahato scored his maiden goal against East Bengal and also became the man of the match. On 18 October, against Mohammedan Sporting, Pintu scored an 89th Minute winner and also became the Man of the Match.

Rajasthan United

In July 2022,

outfit Rajasthan United completed the permanent signing of Mahata on a two-year deal.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

;

Calcutta Football League The Calcutta Football League (CFL) is a ladder-based football competition in the Indian state of West Bengal, organised by the Indian Football Association (WB) as part of the state leagues. It is the oldest football league in Asia. The CFL ...

(1): 2018–19 ; Diamond Harbour *

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(1): 2024–25

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mahato, Pintu Living people Indian men's footballers Mohun Bagan Super Giant players Men's association football forwards I-League players 21st-century Indian sportsmen 1997 births Footballers from West Bengal East Bengal Club players Sudeva Delhi FC players Rajasthan United FC players