Kamaljit Singh

Kamaljit Singh (born 28 December 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Odisha FC in the Indian Super League.[2]

For the Indian Army General, see Kamal Jit Singh.

Kamaljit Singh
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-12-28) 28 December 1995[1]
Place of birth New Delhi, India
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Odisha
Number 21
Youth career
AIFF Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Sporting Goa 0 (0)
2017 Minerva Punjab 2 (0)
2017–2019 Pune City 11 (0)
2019–2020 Hyderabad FC 12 (0)
2020– Odisha FC 3 (0)
National team‡
2011–2015 India U19 0 (0)
2019– India 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:09, 7 December 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 November 2014

Career

Singh started his career with the AIFF Academy before signing for Sporting Clube de Goa in 2014.[3] He made his debut for the side on 29 October 2014 against United in the Durand Cup. He played the full 90 minutes in goal as Sporting Goa won the match 3–2.[4] He then made his official professional debut for the Goan club on 6 November 2014 during the Durand Cup semi-finals against Pune. He once again played the full-match in goal as Sporting Goa fell 1–2.[5]

International

Singh has represented the India U19 team during the Weifang Cup in 2011.[6] Singh was also called-up to the India U23 team for their 2014 Asian Games training camp.[7] He was eventually named in the final roster for the Asian Games. Singh was also named on the bench for two matches against the United Arab Emirates U23 and Jordan U23 but he did not see any time during the tournament.[8][9]

Career statistics
As of 6 November 2014[1]
Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sporting Goa 2014–15 I-League0000300030
Career total 0000300030

References
  1. Kamaljit Singh at Soccerway
  2. "Experienced goalkeeper Kamaljit Singh joins Odisha FC". Deccan Herald. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. Fernandes, Andrea. "The Spaniard fielding Indian footballers". The Goan. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  4. "Sporting Clube down United SC". Navhind Times. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  5. "Pune FC to clash with Salgaocar in Durand Cup final". Times of India. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  6. Deb, Debapriya. "Indian Colts In Weifang Cup 2011 : Preview And Team Profile". The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  7. "Chhetri, Robin in Asian Games training camp". Goal.com. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  8. "UAE U23 vs. India U23 5 – 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  9. "India U23 vs. Jordan U23 0 – 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
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