Santosh Singh Irengbam

In this Meitei name, the family name is Irengbam and the given name is Santosh. "Singh" is a name suffix.

Santosh Singh
Personal information
Full name Santosh Singh Irengbam
Date of birth (2003-09-30) 30 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Manipur, India
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Indian Arrows
Number 13
Youth career
Neroca FC U-16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Indian Arrows 1 (0)
International career‡
2018 India U-16
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 January 2021

Santosh Singh Irengbam (born 30 September 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for I-League club Indian Arrows.

Career

Born in Manipur, Santosh Singh begins his football career with NEROCA FC academy.[1] On 19 November 2020, it was announced that Santosh singh was selected for I-League club Indian Arrows ahead of 2020–21 I-League season.[2] Santosh Singh made his debut for Indian Arrows and in I-league on 20 January 2021 against NEROCA.[3]

International career

He was also a part of India U-16 team which played 2018 AFC U-16 Championship.[4] He was called up for India U-20 team for the 2022 SAFF U-20 Championship,[5] which they won, defeating Bangladesh by 5–2 margin in final.

Career statistics

As of 23 January 2021[6]
Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Indian Arrows 2020–21 I-League 1 0 0 0 0 0 — — 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Honours

India U-20

References

  1. ^ "Match Report Nike premier Cup". I-league. 19 December 2017. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Safety 'top priority' as Indian Arrows camp starts from Friday". Times Of India. 19 November 2020. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Arrows vs Neroca FC". Espn. 20 January 2021. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Following Dheeraj's footsteps, Santosh Singh aims to make history". Sportstar. 18 September 2018. Archived from the original on 18 June 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Young Indian Goalkeepers Look to Make a Mark in SAFF U20 Championship". www.news18.com. Bhubaneswar, Odisha: CNN News18. 20 July 2022. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  6. ^ Santosh Singh Irengbam at Soccerway
  7. ^ TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:34 IST (5 August 2022). "India beats Bangladesh to clinch U20 SAFF Championship". sportstar.thehindu.com. Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Mukherjee, Soham (7 August 2022). "NXGN India: Who is Gurkirat Singh? The starlet that won the golden boot and MVP award in SAFF U-20 Championship". www.goal.com. Goal. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.


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