Monotosh Chakladar
# Monotosh Chakladar

Monotosh Chakladar (Bengali: মনোতোষ চাকলাদার; born 4 April 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Calcutta Football League club Diamond Harbour.

## Club career

Monotosh started his career with the youth academy of United SC. He joined Kolkata giants Mohammedan in 2018 and played in the 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division.

He joined Pathachakra in 2018 and played in the 2018–19 Calcutta Premier Division.

### Gokulam Kerala

His good showing for Pathachakra in the 2018–19 Calcutta Premier Division, earned him a loan spell at I-League club Gokulam Kerala.

On 31 October, he made his debut for the club against NEROCA in a 1–1 stalemate. He finished the season with four matches for the Malabarians as they finished 10th in the league table.

### Peerless

He returned from the loan and joined Peerless and won the 2019–20 Calcutta Premier Division.

### East Bengal

In January 2020, Monotosh signed for I-League club and Kolkata giants East Bengal on loan for the remainder of the season.

He made his only appearance for the club, on 17 February against Indian Arrows, coming on as a 87th-minute substitute for Asheer Akhtar in a 3–1 win.

### Chennaiyin

On 4 June 2022, Chennaiyin confirmed the signing of Monotosh ahead of the upcoming Indian Super League season.

## Career statistics

### Club

    As of 20 August 2022

| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | AFC | AFC | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Mohammedan | 2017–18 | I-League 2nd Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Gokulam Kerala (loan) | 2018–19 | I-League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 |
| East Bengal (loan) | 2019–20 | I-League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Bhawanipore (loan) | 2020 | I-League 2nd Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 |
| Madan Maharaj | 2021 | I-League 2nd Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 |
| Chennaiyin | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |

* ↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

## Honours

### Club

**Peerless SC**

* Calcutta Football League: 2019-20
