Shubham Sarangi
Shubham Sarangi (born 24 June 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Odisha FC in the Indian Super League.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shubham Sarangi | ||
Date of birth | 24 June 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Visakhapatnam, India | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Odisha | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–16 | Minerva Punjab | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Delhi Dynamos | 9 | (0) |
2019– | Odisha | 17 | (0) |
National team | |||
2016–2017 | India U17 | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Early Life
Born in Visakhapatnam, Andra Pradesh. Shubham played football since his childhood days. During his childhood, he played in Kargil War Martyr Captain Vijayant Thapar Memorial Cup for his Army Public School, Noida. He represented India in 2013 U-14 AFC qualifying tournament held in Iran. Thereafter, he was drafted to the U-17 World Cup project for India and continued training in Goa, traveled to various countries as part of the exposure trip organised by the AIFF. In 2015-16, he played for the Minerva Punjab F.C. Academy and participated U-15 & U-18 I-League scoring 8 Goals in the League, and was placed among the top goal scorers in the League. He continued to play for Indian national squad U-17 World Cup football team thereafter.
Club career
Delhi Dynamos
Signed by Delhi Dynamos FC in 2017–18, he was sent to the Aspire Academy, leading international Academy based in Doha, for youth development and training for five and half months.[4] On his return, he made 9 appearances for Delhi Dynamos in the 2018–19 season, playing as a right back.
Odisha FC
Delhi Dynamos FC were re-branded as Odisha FC prior to the 2019–20 season. Shubham made 17 appearances in the club's inaugural season as Odisha FC.
References
- "ISL: Delhi Dynamos sign young Shubham Sarangi - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- "Shubham Sarangi - A prodigy in the making - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- Bhattacharya, Arka. "After signing for Delhi Dynamos, Shubham Sarangi is ready to put U-17 World Cup snub behind him". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- "ISL 2017-18: Delhi Dynamos' Shubham Sarangi shooting for the stars as he departs for Aspire Academy stint | Goal.com". Retrieved 2018-10-05.