Former India football captain no more

Mysore/Mysuru: Carlton Chapman (49), former India football captain and a resident of J.P. Nagar in Mysuru, passed away on Oct. 12 at Bengaluru, following heart attack. 

He leaves behind his wife Rachel, daughter Ruth, son Carrick and a host of relatives and friends.

A creative midfielder, Chapman played for India between 1995 and 2001 and the country won the 1997 SAFF Championship  under his captaincy. 

At the Club level, he had two successful spells — one with East Bengal and the other with JCT Mills (now defunct).

Funeral took place at Shanthinagar Catholic Cemetery in Bengaluru yesterday, according to sources.

This post was published on October 14, 2020 6:29 pm