Sukhdev Singh (footballer) explained

Sukhdev Singh
Birth Date:21 September 1991[1]
Birth Place:Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India
Currentclub:Mohun Bagan A.C.
Clubnumber:03
Position:Defender
Years1:2017–2018
Clubs1:Minerva Punjab FC
Caps1:17
Goals1:1
Years2:2018–
Clubs2:Mohun Bagan
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Club-Update:25 July 2018

Sukhdev Singh (born 21 September 1991) born in Hoshiarpur, Punjab is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Mohun Bagan in the I-League.[2] [3]

Career

Minerva

He made his debut for Minerva on 25 November 2017 in I-League match against Mohun Bagan at Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana as he played full match as his team drew match 1-1.[4] Sukhdev Singh played a pivotal role in Minerva's I-League triumph.

Mohun Bagan

In May 2018 he joined Mohun Bagan.[5]

However, on 15 September 2018 AIFF banned him for 6 months for contract violation.

Sukhdev Singh has been banned from playing any competitive match and also must pay a fine of Rs 50,000 each to AIFF and Minerva Punjab FC.[6]

In July 2019 Mohun Bagan retained him for the 2019-20 I-League season. He came in as a 2nd half substitute for Mohun Bagan in their first preseason friendly against Salgaocar FC, which is his return to football after the ban.[7]

Club

Statistics accurate as of 29 July 2018

ClubSeasonLeagueFederation CupAFCTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Minerva Punjab2017–1817110181
Mohun Bagan2018–19000000
Career total1711000181

Honours

Club

Minerva Punjab[8]

2017–18

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sukhdev Singh. espnfc.com.
  2. Web site: Mohun Bagan signs Sukhdev Singh from Minerva. sportstarlive.
  3. Web site: AIFF impose transfer embargo on East Bengal over Sukhdev Singh signing. goal.com . 12 December 2018.
  4. Web site: Minerva 1-1 Mohun Bagan. soccerway. 28 November 2017.
  5. Web site: Mohun Bagan sign Sukhdev Singh. goal.com . 12 December 2018.
  6. Web site: Transfer ban on EB in Sukhdev Singh case. telegraphindia.com . 12 December 2018.
  7. Web site: Mohun bagan on Twitter. twitter.com . 12 July 2019.
  8. News: Minerva Punjab crowned I-League champions. 16 April 2018. Rediff. 8 March 2018.