Mamata pays to legendary footballer Gostha Pal on his birthday

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today paid homage to legendary footballer Gostha Pal on his birth anniversary.

“Homage to the legendary footballer Gostha Pal on his birth anniversary,” Ms Banerjee posted on her social networking page.

Born on August 20, 1896 in Faridpur (presently in Bangladesh) Gostha Pal started his football career in Kumartuli club in 1907, when he was just eleven.