| Thanglalsoun Gangte | |
| Birth Date: | 22 April 2006 |
| Birth Place: | Imphal, Manipur, India |
| Position: | Striker |
| Currentclub: | Chennaiyin |
| Youthyears1: | 2019 |
| Youthclubs1: | Minerva Academy |
| Youthyears2: | 2019–2023 |
| Youthclubs2: | Sudeva Delhi U18 |
| Years1: | 2023– |
| Clubs1: | Chennaiyin |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022– |
| Nationalteam1: | India U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 17 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 9 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2024– |
| Nationalteam2: | India U20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 22:53, 23 June 2023 (UTC) |
Thanglalsoun Gangte (born 22 April 2006) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.
The son of a former local footballer from Imphal, Gangte was introduced to football at a very early age. After a brief stint at the Minerva Academy, he soon joined Sudeva Delhi in 2019. It was from the I-League club, that Gangte participated in the Delhi Futsal League and the Delhi Premier League.[1]
On 3 September 2023, 17 year-old Gangte signed his first senior contract with Indian Super League side Chennaiyin on a three-year contract, with an option to extend further by two years.[2]
In September 2022, Gangte was selected to the India U17 squad for the 2022 SAFF U-17 Championship, held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[3] He finished the tournament as joint top scorer with 4 goals, clinching India U17's fourth championship and thus becoming the first team to successfully defend a junior SAFF crown.[4]
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