Varun Thokchom Explained

Varun Thokchom
Birth Date:9 January 1998
Birth Place:Manipur, India
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:ATK B
Years1:2019–2021
Clubs1:NEROCA FC
Caps1:19
Goals1:2

Varun Thockchom (born 9 January 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for I-League club NEROCA FC.

Career

Born in Manipur, Thokchom was a part of ATK B which played in I-League 2nd Division. During 2019–20 I-League season, Thockchom joined Neroca FC.[1] On 6 December 2019, Varun made his professional debut for Neroca FC against Aizwal FC. He came on as a 53rd minute substitute for Ngangom Ronald as Neroca FC won the match for 1–0.[2] On 29 January 2020, Thokchom scored his first goal in I-League as well as for Neroca FC in the 4th minute against Punjab FC.[3]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFederation CupDurand CupAFCTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
NEROCA FC2019–20I-League91000091
2020–211010000101
Career total192000000192

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 23 November 2019. I-League 2019-20 Team Profile: NEROCA FC. Khelnow. 28 January 2021.
  2. Web site: 6 December 2019. NEROCA FC vs. Aizawl FC - Football Match Summary. Espn. 28 January 2021.
  3. Web site: 29 January 2020. Punjab FC ride Aser Dipanda hat-trick to down NEROCA FC. Goal. 28 January 2021.