FULL NAME: Debendra Prasad Singh (Also known as Deba Singh)
DATE OF BIRTH: 1943 (Date not known)
DATE OF DEATH: 18 November 2024 (Cuttack)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother ()
FAMILY: Wife, two sons and one daughter. His son Rajendra Prasad Singh also played for Indian football team.
HOME ADDRESS: Cuttack, Odisha, India.
TYPE OF PLAYER: Defender
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Not known
PROFESSION: Retired as an employee of Odisha Police.
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
STATE:
* Represented Odisha Police in Cuttack Senior League for many years.
NATIONAL:
* Represented Odisha as player and captain in Santosh Trophy Senior National Football Championship for many years.
* Under his captainship, Odisha reached Santosh Trophy semifinals in the 1967-68 edition, defeating Andhra Pradesh.
INTERNATIONAL:
* Represented India in one friendly international match against Burma (Now Myanmar).
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
* He was conferred with the 1st OSJA Lifetime Achievement Award by Odisha Sports Journalists’ Association on the occasion of its Foundation Day in Bhubaneswar on March 21, 2018.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 17 June 2010
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 19 November 2024