FULL NAME: Giridharilal Nayak
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: Not known
DATE OF DEATH: 3 October 2024 (In Cuttack at the age of 84)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother ()
FAMILY: Wife (), one son (), four daughters ()
HOME ADDRESS: Cuttack, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
PROFESSION: Worked at State Police Department. Retired as Deputy Commissioner of Police.
TYPE OF PLAYER: Not known
HOME CLUB/ACADEMY: Not known
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Not known
TEAMS/UNITS REPRESENTED: Odisha Police and Odisha State Senior Men Team

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Represented Odisha Police team in various state-level tournaments, including Cuttack League.

NATIONAL:
*     Represented Odisha in Senior Men National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy for many years.
*     He was part of the Odisha Senior Men Team that reached Santosh Trophy semifinals in 1967.
*     Represented Odisha Police Football Team in various All-India tournaments.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     He is regarded as one of the legendary footballers of Odisha.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 4 January 2025