Sewram Gobin
Sewram Gobin (born January 19, 1983) is a Mauritian footballer who currently plays for AS Rivière du Rempart in the Mauritian League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sewram Gobin | ||
Date of birth | January 19, 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Mauritius | ||
Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AS Rivière du Rempart | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2005 | US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill | – | (–) |
2005–2007 | Savanne SC | – | (–) |
2007–2008 | Mohun Bagan AC | – | (–) |
2009 | Pune FC | – | (–) |
2011– | AS Rivière du Rempart | – | (–) |
National team‡ | |||
2006– | Mauritius | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 27, 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 10, 2011 |
Career
Senior career
Gobin started off his professional career in 2003 with US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill of the Mauritian League. In 2005, he transferred to Savanne SC, also of the Mauritian league. In 2007, after a trial with Mohun Bagan AC of the I-League, he signed with the Indian giants, becoming the team's first Player of Indian Origin (PIO).[1] Gobin had expressed interest in playing in his ancestral homeland, India. In early 2009, he signed with Pune FC, who at that time was competing in the I-League 2nd Division. He was released later that year. In January 2011, after undergoing a trial back in Mauritius with his former club Savanne SC, Gobin signed with fellow competitor AS Rivière du Rempart.[2]
International career
Gobin earned 2 caps for the national team in 2006. In 2009, he played for Mauritius in a friendly match against Egypt.
Personal
Gobin's father Ganesh is a former footballer. He has three brothers, Jayram, Kabiraj and Sailesh, all of whom play football in Mauritius.[3]
References
- SEWRAM GOBIN - THE FIRST PIO OF MOHUN BAGAN Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Gobin to AS Rivière du Rempart
- "Root cause: In ancestral land, for the game he loves - Indian Express". www.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
External links
- Sewram Gobin at National-Football-Teams.com