Prabir Das (; born 20 December 1993) is a former Indian professional footballer who played as a right-back for various Indian Super League and Indian Football League clubs.
Club career Pailan Arrows On 23 September 2012 Das scored his first goal for Pailan Arrows in the 2012 Indian Federation Cup against Shillong Lajong at the Keenan Stadium in the 69th minute to give Pailan the victory 2–1. He then scored his first I-League goal for Pailan Arrows and the second goal of his career again against Shillong Lajong at the Salt Lake Stadium in which he scored in the 39th minute to give Pailan Arrows the eventual 1–0.
On 12 April 2013, during a game versus Prayag United, Das collapsed on the pitch due to heatstroke. It was 37 degrees Celsius when Das fell and had to be taken away via ambulance to the nearest hospital. He had breathing problems which resulted in immediate care.
Dempo On 15 November 2013, Das joined Goan giant Dempo SC from Pailan Arrows for a one-year deal on loan. He made his debut for Dempo in the I-League on 27 November 2013 against Pune F.C. at the Duler Stadium in which he played the whole match as Dempo drew the match 1-1.
Mohun Bagan On 13 June 2015 Das signed a two-year contract with Mohun Bagan.
Delhi Dynamos (loan) In July 2015 Das was drafted to play for Delhi Dynamos in the 2015 Indian Super League.
ATK (loan) In July 2016, Das signed for former ISL champion Atletico de Kolkata on loan from Mohun Bagan. He was the instrumental part of ATK squad which lifted the 2016 ISL trophy.
ATK On 5 July 2017, Das was retained by ATKand have him a three-year contract extension. In the 2019–20 season, Das recorded the joint-highest assists by a defender with five, eventually winning the title with ATK.
Bengaluru In 2022, Das joined Bengaluru FC in a swap deal with Ashique Kuruniyan who joined ATK Mohun Bagan. Das made 20 appearances for the club during the season.
Kerala Blasters FC After winning 2022 Durand Cup, with Bengaluru FC, ahead of the 2023–24 season, Das signed for their rivals Kerala Blasters FC on a three-year deal on 1 June 2023 until 2026. He made his debut as well as scored first goal for the club on 13 August 2023 in a 4–3 loss against Gokulam Kerala in the 2023 Durand Cup. On 21 September, Das made his debut for the club in the Indian Super League, in the season opener against Bengaluru FC at home, which the Blasters won 2–1. After the Kerala Blasters' 2–1 loss against Mumbai City on 8 October, Das was handed over a three match suspension after the AIFF disciplinary committee's report cited Prabir's aggressive actions against a referee during the game. However his suspension led to some controversy as it was alleged that Prabir's actions were accidental, and that he was entangled in a brawl with a Mumbai City FC player at the time.
Mumbai City FC (loan) On 2 January 2025, Mumbai City FC signed Das on a 6-month loan, valid until the end of the season. He made his debut away against East Bengal FC, coming on during stoppage time as a substitute for Bipin Singh and helping his new team secure a 3–2 win away from home.
International career India U19 Das made his debut for the India U19s on 31 October 2011 during the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers against Turkmenistan in which he also scored in the 82nd minute to confirm India's 3–1 victory to open the qualifiers.
India U23 On 29 March 2015, Das has made his debut for India U23 against Syria in AFC U23 Championship Qualifier.
Personal life Apart from his football career, Das also has his official YouTube channel, named Prabir Das Lifestyle, which is having over 161 thousand subscribers and 11 million views.
In December 2019, he extended financial support for a young East Bengal fan's treatment.
He has been in relationship with Indian Bengali actress Geetashree Roy.
On 15 September 2026, Das announced his retirement from football via Instagram.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupAFCTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPailan Arrows2012–13I-League24100—241Pailan Arrows total2410000241Dempo2013–14I-League9000—902014–151000—10Dempo total1000000100Goa (loan)2014Indian Super League1000—10FC Goa total10000010Delhi Dynamos (loan)2015Indian Super League0000—00Delhi Dynamos total00000000Mohun Bagan2015–16I-League12000601802016–17I-League14140702512020–21Indian Super League20000—2002021–221900050240Mohun Bagan total65140180871ATK (loan)2016Indian Super League12000—1202017–18Indian Super League14020—1602019–2020031—231ATK total4605100511Bengaluru2022–23Indian Super League20090—290Bengaluru FC total2009000290Kerala Blasters FC2023–24Indian Super League8051—1312024–25Indian Super League10—10Kerala Blasters FC total905100141Mumbai City FC (loan)2024–25Indian Super League50—50Mumbai City FC total50000050Inter Kashi2025-26Indian Super LeagueInter Kashi totalCareer total18022321802214
Honours Mohun Bagan I-League: 2014–15 Federation Cup: 2015–16
ATK Indian Super League: 2016, 2019–20
Bengaluru Durand Cup: 2022
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