Ajay Singh (footballer)

Ajay Singh

Singh while with Pailan Arrows
Personal information
Date of birth28 March 1989
Place of birthRupnagar, Punjab, India
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Lonestar Kashmir
Number26
Youth career
2008–2010JCT
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2011JCT7(6)
2011–2012Pailan Arrows7(1)
2012–2013Churchill Brothers3(1)
2013–2014Mohammedan11(1)
2015–Lonestar Kashmir
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 April 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ajay Singh (born March 28, 1989) is an Indian footballer who plays for Mohammedan in the I-League.

Career

JCT

For the 2010-11 I-League season Ajay Singh spent most of his time with the JCT Under-19 squad where he won the 2011 I-League U19 championship. He did though play seven matches and score six goals for the senior team JCT FC in the I-League.[1]

Pailan Arrows

During the summer of 2011 Singh signed with Pailan Arrows who were then Indian Arrows in the I-League. He scored his first and only goal for Pailan Arrows in the I-League on 28 April 2012 against Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at the Bangalore Football Stadium in the 41st minute as Pailan ran out 2–1 winners.[2]

Churchill Brothers

During the summer of 2012 Singh again moved on and signed for Churchill Brothers S.C. who are also of the I-League.[3] He scored his first goal for the club on 4 January 2013 against Shillong Lajong F.C. at the Duler Stadium in which he scored in the 55th minute after coming on as a substitute as Churchill Brothers won the match 6–0.[4]

Mohammedan

Singh made his debut for Mohammedan in the I-League on 21 September 2013 against reigning Pune F.C. at the Salt Lake Stadium; and played till the 58th minute before he was being replaced by Israil Gurung; as Mohammedan lost the match 1–3.[5]

Lonestar Kashmir

Singh joined Lonestar Kashmir for 2015 I-League 2nd Division

Career statistics

Club

As of 27 April 2014[6]
Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
JCT 2010–11 76000076
Pailan Arrows 2011–12 713000101
Churchill Brothers 2012–13 3100001041
Mohammedan 2013-14 1110000--111
Career total 289300010329

References

  1. "I-League 2010/11: Promising Young Performers – The Unpolished Diamonds". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  2. "HAL Bangalore 1-2 Pailan Arrows: Allwyn scores late in his side's second successive win". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  3. "Ajay Singh". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  4. Noronha, Anselm. "Churchill Brothers SC 6-0 Shillong Lajong FC: The Goan side thrash Bulpin's boys". Goal.com. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  5. Bera, Kaustav. "Mohammedan Sporting 1-3 Pune FC: Red Lizards kick-start their campaign in style". Goal.com. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  6. Ajay Singh profile at Soccerway