# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sailen-manna
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:44:22.431Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sailen-manna"
name: "Sailen Manna"
slug: "sailen-manna"
description: "Sailendra Nath Manna was an Indian football player who represented the India national team between 1948 and 1956. Predominantly played as a left-back, Manna is considered as one of the best defenders the country has ever produced. He has represented and captained India in different international competitions, including the Olympics and Asian Games. In 1971 Manna was awarded with Padma Shri by Government of India."
tagline: "Indian footballer (1924-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_Chief_Minister_of_West_Bengal_Shri_Buddhadev_Bhattacharya_felicitating_legendary_footballer_Shri_Sailen_Manna_during_the_inauguration_of_the_ONGC_Cup_10th_National_Football_League_Tournament_at_Yuba_Bharati_Krirangan_in_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1924-09-01"
deathDate: "2012-02-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.49
  momentum:             8.4070796460177
  historical:           11.90410666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "سائلین منا"
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    title: "শৈলেন মান্না"
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    title: "سائلین مَنّا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "సైలేంద్ర నాథ్ మన్నా"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сайлен Манна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump