Cletus Paul
Cletus Dominic Jacob Paul (born 26 April 1993) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bengaluru FC 'B' in the I-League 2nd Division.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cletus Dominic Jacob Paul | ||
| Date of birth | 26 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Malad, Mumbai, India | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bengaluru | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mumbai | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Mumbai | 7 | (0) |
| 2017 | Young Muslim | ||
| 2017– | Bengaluru FC 'B' | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 March 2016 | |||
Career
Mumbai
Paul studied in St Annes High School Orlem Malad West where he regularly placed for the school in the interschool championship setup. Paul made his professional debut for Mumbai on 27 April 2014 against Mohammedan at Balewadi Sports Complex in which he came on as a substitute for Dane Pereira in 56th minute and was again replaced by Manuel D'Souza in 85th minute as Mumbai lost the match 1–2.[2]
Young Muslim
In 2017, Paul played for Young Muslim in the Nagpur Elite Division.[3] He led the club to their third straight championship.[3]
Bengaluru FC
Cletus joined Bengaluru FC reserve team in October 2017 after impressive show in Nagpur Elite Division for Young Muslims FC.[1] He made his debut for the senior team when he was substituted in in the second half against Transport United F.C. in 2018 AFC Cup preliminary round.
Professional statistics
- As of 2 March 2016
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mumbai | 2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
References
- "Bengaluru FC 'B' ready for inaugural season". Bengalurufc.com. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- "Mumbai vs Mohammedan 1–2". Soccerway.
- Siddharth, Pratik (7 October 2017). "YMFC's striker Cletus Paul likely to play for Bengaluru FC in ISL". Times of India. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
External links
- Cletus Paul at Soccerway
- Cletus Paul at FootballDatabase.eu