Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 December 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Kolkata, India | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Pune | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009-2010 | Calcutta Cricket & Football Club | ||
2010-2011 | Pune | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011–present | Pune | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Jeh Williamson (born December 15, 1990) is an Indian footballer who currently plays for Pune F.C. in the I-League. He is an official youth product of Pune.[1]
Jeh’s love for football is due to his father Jerome, who got down to personally train him as a 16 year old. Although his footballing career actually begins from his school days, which included leading the side as well.[2]
Jeh’s interest, coupled by an equally determined father led to the latter forming a club, Morning Glory in 2004. The amateur club provided the platform for Jeh to surface his talent.[3]
His fascination for goals was a good enough reason for Jeh to stay put as a striker.[4]
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In 2007 Jeh had his first trial with playing organised football. Enrolling in a youth training program with the Southern Sports Association. It was a six month regular exercise for Jeh.[5]
His potential at SSA earned him a break at FCI where he spent a season under former Internationals Bikash Panji, Atanu Bhattacharya, and Biswajeet Bhattacharya.[6]
The following year in 2009 Jeh was selected to play for the Calcutta Cricket & Football Club (CCFC). This part of his career was crucial as the club which was coached by Jamshed Nassiri, played weekend games against big clubs from Kolkata. His promise let to the coach allowing Jeh to try out in the Pune F.C. under-19 team in which he made the team.[7]
In the summer of 2011 Jeh signed with the senior team at Pune F.C. and made his first-team debut against Prayag United S.C. in the I-League coming off the bench as a substitute in the 71st minute on November 5, 2011.[8]
Statistics accurate as of 6 November 2011
Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
Pune | 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |