| Baldeep Singh | |
| Birth Date: | 1987 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India |
| Height: | 1.75m (05.74feet)[1] |
| Currentclub: | East Bengal |
| Clubnumber: | 28 |
| Position: | Central midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Mahilpur Academy |
| Youthclubs2: | JCT |
| Years1: | 2006–2011 |
| Clubs1: | JCT |
| Caps1: | 55 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2011 |
| Clubs2: | Salgaocar |
| Caps2: | 11 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs3: | Pune |
| Caps3: | 14 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2012–2014 |
| Clubs4: | United SC |
| Caps4: | 13 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2014– |
| Clubs5: | East Bengal |
| Caps5: | 4 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2009 |
| Nationalteam2: | India U23 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2008– |
| Nationalteam3: | India |
| Nationalcaps3: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 19:09, 20 May 2015 (UTC) |
Baldeep Singh (born 6 February 1987 in Hoshiarpur, Punjab) is an Indian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Prayag United in the I-League.
Currently Singh is absconding from the police and his team after he was accused, along with Jagpal Parmar and Jagpreet Singh, of participation in the rape of a child in late October 2012.[2]
Baldeep started his career at the Mahilpur Academy but soon moved on to JCT FC Academy after two years.[3] He made his debut for JCT in 2006.[4]
Singh signed for Salgaocar S.C. of the I-League in 2011 after the 2011 AFC Asian Cup.[5] He played for the club for one season.
On 23 June 2011 it was announced that Singh had signed for Pune F.C. in the I-League.[6] He made his debut for the club on 8 September 2012 against East Bengal F.C. in the 2011 Indian Federation Cup; Pune lost 1–2.[7] He was then part of the starting 11 players that started for Pune against then Premier League team Blackburn Rovers F.C. in an friendly in Pune; Blackburn won 3–0.[8] He then made his I-League debut for the club against Shillong Lajong F.C. on 22 October 2011; the match ended 0–0.[9]
On 9 May 2012 it was announced that Singh left Pune to join Prayag United S.C. of the I-League.[10]
Singh made his international debut for India on 1 August 2011 during the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup against Tajikistan at the Gachibowli Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad, India.[3] India eventually went on to win the Asian Cup and qualify for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup after a 24-year gap.[11] He was also in the India squad during the 2009 SAFF Championship and came on as a sub in most matches, however he missed the final due to injury.[3] Baldeep made his first international start for India on 8 October 2010 against Vietnam.[12]
| India national team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 0 | |
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