Bidyashagar Singh
Bidyashagar Singh (born 11 March 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Forward for East Bengal in the I-League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Khangembam Bidyashagar Singh | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Samaram Mayai Leikai, Manipur, India | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | East Bengal | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2018 | East Bengal F.C. Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | East Bengal | 6 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:27, 19 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Bidyashagar is a product of East Bengal' youth system. He was a team member of East Bengal U18 squad that had narrowly lost in the final of the 2016–17 I-League U18.[2]
He scored a total of 6 goals in the competition, which includes a goal each against Salgaocar [3]in the semi final and AIFF Academy in the final.
In August 2017 The club promoted him into the senior squad for 2017–18 Calcutta Premier Division [4].
He represented West Bengal in the 2017–18 Santosh Trophy. He scored 4 goals in the tournament.[5][6]
He made his professional debut for East Bengal on 27 October 2018, in an I-League match against NEROCA, replacing goalscorer Enrique Esqueda for the final 2 minutes of a 0–2 victory at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 9 March 2020[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| East Bengal | 2018–19 | I-League | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| 2019–20 | I-League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12[lower-alpha 2] | 8[lower-alpha 3] | 17 | 8 | ||
| Total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 8 | 29 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 8 | 29 | 9 | ||
- Notes
- Appearances in the 2018–19 Calcutta Premier Division
- Appearances in the 2019 Durand Cup & 2019–20 Calcutta Premier Division
- Goals in the 2019 Durand Cup & Goals in the 2019–20 Calcutta Premier Division
References
- "Bidyashagar Singh profile soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "report 2016–17 I-League U18 final" (PDF). Aiff.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "Match report eastbebgal vs Salgaocar" (PDF). Aiff.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "East Bengal announces their squad for the CFL". xtratime.in. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "Santosh Trophy: Bengal Make Winning Start; Kerala Wallop Chandigarh". news18.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "Santosh Trophy 2018: West Bengal name 20-member squad for East Zone qualifiers". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "NEROCA VS. EAST BENGAL 0 - 2". soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- Bidyashagar Singh at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 December 2018.