Sebastian Thangmuansang Explained

Sebastian Thangmuansang
Birth Date:25 July 1998
Birth Place:Churachandpur, Manipur, India
Currentclub:Gokulam Kerala
Clubnumber:27
Position:Right back
Youthclubs1:Pune FC Academy
Youthclubs2:Pune City
Years1:2018
Clubs1:Pune City B
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Years2:2017–2018
Clubs2:Chennai City (loan)
Caps2:12
Goals2:0
Years3:2018–2019
Clubs3:NEROCA
Caps3:17
Goals3:0
Years4:2019–2021
Clubs4:Gokulam Kerala
Caps4:23
Goals4:0
Years5:2021–2023
Clubs5:Odisha
Caps5:5
Goals5:0
Years6:2023
Clubs6:Mohammedan (loan)
Caps6:11
Goals6:0
Years7:2023-2024
Clubs7:Churchill Brothers FC Goa
Goals7:3
Caps7:18
Years8:2024-
Clubs8:Gokulam Kerala
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Club-Update:14:39 @ 27/4/24 (AEST)

Sebastian Thangmuansang (born 25 July 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Gokulam Kerala.

Career

Early career

Born in Churachandpur, Manipur, Thangmuansang started playing football at the age of five.[1] In August 2014, he joined the Pune F.C. Academy (soon turned into the Pune City Academy).[1] After spending time with the youth academy, Thangmuansang was loaned to Chennai City of the I-League.[2]

Thangmuansang made his competitive senior debut for the club on 4 December 2017 against Gokulam Kerala. He started and played the whole 90 minutes as Chennai City drew the match 1–1.[3]

NEROCA

On 17 June 2018, it was announced that Thangmuansang signed for NEROCA in the I-League.[2] He made his debut for the club on 7 November 2018 in a league match against Aizawl. He started the match and earned a yellow card in the 88th minute as NEROCA drew 0–0.[4]

Gokulam Kerala

On 1 August 2019, it was announced that Sebastian signed for Gokulam Kerala FC.[5] He was part of Gokulam Kerala's 2019 Durand Cup winning squad [6] and 2020–21 I-League title winning squad.[7]

Odisha

On 14 May 2021, Sebastian joined Indian Super League club Odisha FC on a two-year contract.[8]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pune City2017–18ISL000000
Chennai City (loan)2017–18I-League12010130
NEROCA2018–19I-League17000170
Gokulam Kerala FC2019–20I-League704040150
2020–21I-League1103000140
total1807040290
Career total4708040590

Honours

Club

Gokulam Kerala

Notes and References

  1. News: MR ZOU TO REPRESENT INDIA U-16 IN GERMANY . 18 June 2018 . Davoices Weebly . 16 March 2014.
  2. News: Neroca FC Signs Sebastian Thangmuansang . 18 June 2018 . NorthEast Today . 17 June 2018.
  3. Web site: Gokulam Kerala 1-1 Chennai City . Soccerway.
  4. Web site: Aizawl 0-0 NEROCA . Soccerway.
  5. Web site: 1 August 2019. Gokulam Kerala sign fullback Sebastian Thangmuansang and goalkeeper Ubaid CK. theawayend. 14 May 2021.
  6. Web site: 24 August 2019. Gokulam Kerala beats Mohun Bagan 2-1 to win title. 14 May 2021. Sportstar.
  7. Web site: Gokulam Kerala FC Stage Sensational Comeback To Win Maiden I-League Title vs TRAU. Outlook India. 27 March 2021.
  8. Web site: 14 May 2021. Odisha FC rope in Sebastian Thangmuansang from Gokulam Kerala. Khelnow. 14 May 2021.