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Subhash Bhowmick: Chuni Goswami was the greatest Indian footballer

The former player states that Subimal 'Chuni' Goswami was the greatest sportsperson in India...

Subhash Bhowmick, who has seen Chuni Goswami in action, asserted that the legend was the greatest footballer to have donned the national colours.

Subimal 'Chuni' Goswami passed away at the age of 82 due to a cardiac arrest in Kolkata on Thursday evening and Bhowmic recollected the fine memories with the footballer.

"People are saying that Chuni da was one of the greatest footballers. I want to assert that 'not one of the greatest' but undoubtedly the 'greatest'. He was the greatest sportsperson in the country.