Lalrinzuala Khiangte

Lalrinzuala Khiangte
Personal information
Full name Lalrinzuala Khiangte
Date of birth (1994-11-09) 9 November 1994
Place of birth Mizoram, India
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Aizawl
Number 3
Youth career
Shillong Lajong
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Shillong Lajong 1 (0)
2015–2016 Zo United
2016– Aizawl 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 March 2017.

Lalrinzuala Khiangte (born 9 November 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Aizawl in the I-League.

Career

Born in Mizoram, Khiangte is a product of the academy at Shillong Lajong. He made his professional debut for the I-League club on 22 September 2016 in the Federation Cup against Dempo. Despite losing 1–0, Shillong Lajong head coach, Des Bulpin, praised Khiangte for his performance stating: "He was excellent and deserved to play along with his seniors today".[1] He made his I-League debut for the club soon after, on 17 November 2012, against Mumbai. He started the match in the absence of Ebi Sukore and Minchol Son as Shillong Lajong lost 4–1.[2]

After being released by Shillong Lajong, Khiangte returned to Mizoram. He was selected to be part of the Mizoram football team that participated in the Santosh Trophy.[3] He soon also signed with Zo United of the Mizoram Premier League.[4]

In 2016, Khiangte was playing for Aizawl in the Mizoram Premier League.[5]

Professional statistics

As of 4 March 2017[6]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shillong Lajong 2012–13 I-League101020
Aizawl 2016–17 I-League800080
Career total 90001000100

References

  1. "Dempo down Lajong 1-0". The Shillong Times. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. "Mumbai FC 4-1 Shillong Lajong: Mumbaikars trounce the north-eastern side". Goal.com. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  3. "Mizoram Announce Squad Santosh Trophy". Football News India. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  4. "MPL Seaison 4". Inkhel. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  5. "Aizawl FC chakna Ricky – Rooney Opa". ZoFooty. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  6. Lalrinzuala Khiangte at Soccerway
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