Salam Ranjan Singh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 December 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Manipur, India | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre Back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pune | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Pune | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013– | Pune | 14 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:20, 23 April 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Salam Ranjan Singh (born 4 December 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Centre Back for Pune in the I-League. Salam Ranjan is very strong in the air and has excellent positional sense.[1]
Career
Youth
Born in Kha-Potessangbam, Manipur, Singh started playing football as a striker before being converted into a central defender by his local football coach, Shiband Sir.[1] During an All-Manipur Inter-District tournament Singh was spotted by Maniratnam, a coach who is part of the Directorate of Youth and Sports Affairs in Manipur, who advised Singh to attend the Pune Academy trials in Imphal.[1] He then trialed for a spot in the academy and became successful in said trial.[1] While with the Pune FC Academy, Singh helped the side to win two back-to-back I-League U20 titles in 2012 and 2013.[2] Then, on 11 May 2013, Singh won the Under-19 Best Disciplined Player award during the Pune awards night.[3]
Pune
Before the 2013–14 I-League season began it was announced that Singh would be promoted to the Pune senior squad for the new campaign.[4] Singh then made his professional debut for the club on 2 November 2013 against Sporting Goa in the I-League in which he came on in the 21st minute for Calum Angus as Pune lost the match 0–2.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 24 January 2015[6]
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pune | 2013–14 | I-League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | I-League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "24. Salam Ranjan Singh". Pune Football Club. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "Pune FC retains Under-20 I-League title". NDTV Sports. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ D'Sa, Edwin. "Defender Anas first Indian player to bag 'Pune FC Player of the Year' award". Times of India. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "Young Pune FC set for 2013-14 season". Times of India. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "SPORTING GOA VS. PUNE 2 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ Salam Ranjan Singh profile at Soccerway
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