Gurtej Singh
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 1990[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Punjab, India[2] | ||
| Playing position | Centre Back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bengaluru FC | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010–2011 | JCT | ? | (?) |
| 2011–2012 | Pailan Arrows | ? | (?) |
| 2012–2013 | Churchill Brothers | 3 | (0) |
| 2013– | Bengaluru FC | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 December 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Gurtej Singh (born 2 May 1990) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Centre Back for Bengaluru FC in the I-League.
Career
Early Career
Born in Punjab, Singh started his professional career with JCT FC of the I-League where he scored one goal for the club on 15 May 2011 in a league match against Chirag United in which he found the net in the 59th minute to give JCT their equalizer and a final 2–2 draw.[3] After spending the season with JCT's first team, after the club disbanded at the end of the 2010–11 season, Singh signed with the Pailan Arrows.[4]
Churchill Brothers
After spending one season with Pailan Arrows, Singh signed for former I-League champions, Churchill Brothers.[5] He then made his debut for the club on 17 November 2012 in a league match against East Bengal at the Fatorda Stadium in which he came on in the 81st minute for Tomba Singh as Churchill Brothers lost the match 0–3.[6]
Singh then made his international club debut on 1 May 2013 in the AFC Cup against Semen Padang in which he came on in the 49th minute for Steven Dias as Churchill Brothers lost the match 1–3.[7]
Bengaluru FC
On 8 July 2013 it was confirmed that Singh had signed for new direct-entry I-League side Bengaluru FC.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 18 August 2013[9]
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Churchill Brothers | 2012–13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bengaluru FC | 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ "Gurtej Singh". Football Database. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "Gurtej Singh". Goal.com. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "JCT FC VS. PRAYAG UNITED 2 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ Deb, Debapriya. "Pailan Arrows: Team Analysis and Season Preview 2011/12". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "Sponsors boost for Churchill". Times of India. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "CHURCHILL BROTHERS VS. EAST BENGAL 0 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "SEMEN VS. CHURCHILL BROTHERS 3 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ "JSW signs three youngsters for next season". Business-Standard. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- ↑ Gurtej Singh profile at Soccerway
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