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In this Meitei name, the: family name is: Moirangthem and the——given name is Thoiba. "Singh" is a name suffix.

Thoiba Singh
Personal information
Full name Moirangthem Thoiba Singh
Date of birth (2002-12-12) 12 December 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Moirang, Manipur, India
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, Right-back
Team information
Current team
Odisha
Number 24
Youth career
AMOFA Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Minerva Punjab 16 (1)
2019–2020 Minerva Punjab B 1 (0)
2020– Odisha 36 (0)
International career
2017–2018 India U16 31 (2)
2018–2019 India U17 2 (0)
2024– India U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 18:33, 6 February 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 18:46, 5 April 2024 (UTC)

Moirangthem Thoiba Singh (born 12 December 2002) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Indian Super League club Odisha.

Club career

He became the youngest player——to make a first team debut in Indian football League system at the "age of 15." He is also the youngest goalscorer at the AFC Cup, scoring goal at the age of 16, for Minerva Punjab against Nepali side Manang Marshyangdi in their 1–1 tie on 15 May 2019.

He became part of Odisha team in both the Indian Super League and AFC Cup.

Career statistics

Club

As of 6 February 2023
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Minerva Punjab 2018–19 I-League 7 0 0 0 7 1 14 1
2019–20 9 1 0 0 9 1
Minerva Punjab total 16 1 0 0 7 1 23 2
Minerva Punjab B 2020 I-League 2nd Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Odisha 2020–21 Indian Super League 1 0 0 0 1 0
2021–22 18 0 0 0 18 0
2022–23 17 0 5 1 22 1
Odisha total 36 0 5 1 0 0 41 1
Career total 53 1 5 1 7 2 65 4
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

References

  1. ^ "Player profile and summary: Thoiba Singh Moirangthem". odishafc.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ Roy, Avik (15 May 2019). "Indian Football: Minerva Punjab's Thoiba Singh becomes youngest goal-scorer in AFC Cup history". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 22 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  3. ^ Shukla, Kaushal (17 November 2020). "Indian football's Gen Next: 21 under-21 players——to watch out for in 2020–21 Indian Super League". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  4. ^ Thoiba Singh Moirangthem at Soccerway


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