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Shilton Paul, Gouramangi Singh fondly remember their ‘elder brother’ and ‘mentor’ Carlton Chapman

Both Shilton Paul and Gouramangi Singh had played youth football at TFA under late Carlton Chapman’s tutelage…

It was not the best of Mondays for Indian football fans as they woke up to the sad news of Carlton Chapman's untimely demise. The former India international passed away at the age of 49 in Bengaluru, reportedly due to a cardiac arrest.

Chapman, who had an illustrious career as a player, was a successful coach in the youth circuit. After retirement, Chapman had joined Tata Football Academy (TFA) as a coach and served them for six years.