V Laltanpuia | |
Fullname: | V Laltanpuia |
Birth Date: | 20 September 1985 |
Birth Place: | Mizoram, India |
Currentclub: | Aizawl (On loan from Mizoram Police) |
Clubnumber: | 23 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Clubs1: | United Sikkim |
Clubs2: | Aizawl |
Years3: | 2014– |
Clubs3: | Mizoram Police |
Years4: | 2017– |
Clubs4: | → Aizawl (loan) |
Caps4: | 12 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 30 April 2017 |
V Laltanpuia (born 20 September 1985) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Aizawl in the I-League on loan from Mizoram Police.
Born in Mizoram, Laltanpuia has played for United Sikkim in the I-League 2nd Division before joining Aizawl for their second division campaign.[1] After helping Aizawl gain promotion to the I-League he left the club to join Mizoram Police of the Mizoram Premier League. He captained the side in the league.[1] While playing for Mizoram Police, Laltanpuia represented his state of Mizoram in the Santosh Trophy in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2016.[2] [3] He was part of the Mizoram squad to win their first ever Santosh Trophy when they defeated Railways in the final 3–0.[4]
On 31 December 2016, before the 2016–17 I-League season, it was announced that Laltanpuia would be loaned back to his old club, Aizawl, for the campaign.[1] He made his debut back for the club on 4 February 2017 against Mohun Bagan. He started the match and played 79 minutes as Aizawl were defeated 3–2.[5]