ATK Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya’s mom succumbs to COVID-19

A bereaved ATK Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya on Monday mentioned that his mom has died after battling COVID-19 for a fortnight in Kolkata.
Arindam took to Twitter to tell about his mom Antara Bhattacharya’s loss of life.
“You’re gone too soon maa but I know you’re at a better place, take care of dad for us n wish him a very happy birthday from dada n me. take care till we again meet after life,” Arindam tweeted.
A product of the Tata Football Academy (TFA), the 31-year-old was a part of the Indian group for the 2019 Asian Cup within the UAE.
Arindam’s membership ATK Mohun Bagan, who performs within the top-tier Indian Super League (ISL), provided its condolences.
“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Arindam Bhattacharya’s Mother today. Our thoughts and prayers are with Arindam and his family during this tough time. The Mariners are by your side,” ATK Mohun Bagan wrote on its official Twitter deal with.

You’re gone too quickly maa however I do know you’re at a greater place, maintain dad for us n want him a really comfortable birthday from dada n me. take care until we once more after life ❤️ pic.twitter.com/vUqv5fN9DD
— Arindam Bhattacharya (@ArindamGK) May 10, 2021
On May 6, Arindam expressed his issues about his mom’s sickness on the social media platform.
“My Mother is suffering from covid19 since last 12 days. My worst nightmare came true when my mother tested positive for coronavirus and it’s a very difficult time for our family. Please pray for her a speedy recovery,” he had tweeted.
A confirmed performer underneath the bar, Arindam had received the Golden Glove Award within the 2020-21 Indian Super League (ISL) season.
He was presupposed to fly to Maldives with the ATKMB squad for his or her AFC Cup match a number of days in the past, however had determined to skip it to be along with his mom.
He had appeared in 23 matches for ATK Mohun Bagan this season and had conceded simply 19 targets. He saved 10 clear sheets and made 59 saves.
After his constant performances in membership stage, he was first picked for the India U-19 group in 2005 after which made his debut for India U-23 group towards Afghanistan within the 2009 SAFF Championship.
He received the I-League with Churchill Brothers in 2008-09 earlier than shifting to Mohun Bagan within the 2012-13 season, solely to return to Churchill Brothers and win the Federation Cup in 2014.
As far because the ISL is worried, Arindam had stints in FC Pune City and Mumbai City FC earlier than becoming a member of ATK in 2018, the place he shortly established because the membership’s first-choice goalkeeper.