Khangebam Jibon Singh is an Indian footballer who plays for Shillong Lajong in the I-League. He plays as a left back or in midfield positions. Singh represented India U23 in the SAFF Cup 2009 and 2012 AFC Pre-Olympic Tournament in 2011.

Jibon Singh
Personal information
Full name Khangebam Jibon Singh
Date of birth (1990-02-06) 6 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Manipur, India
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
2009 East Bengal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Pailan Arrows 15 (0)
2012–2015 Shillong Lajong 6 (1)
2014NorthEast United (loan)
2015–2016 NEROCA FC
International career
2010 India U23 5 (1)
2010 India 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2015

Career

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Pailan Arrows

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For the 2010-11 I-League season Singh played for I-League newcomers Indian Arrows, a team made up exclusively of Indian Under-19 players. On 3 December 2010 Singh took part in the Arrows' first ever I-League game against Chirag United. The final score was 2-1 in Chirag United's favor.

Singh started off the 2011-12 football season in the 2011 Indian Federation Cup with renamed Pailan Arrows. He was selected as the captain of team for 2011-12 season. In Pailan's first match against HAL S.C., Singh scored the only goal of the game in the 89th minute from the penalty spot which left Pailan the 1-0 winners.[1]

Shillong Lajong F.C.

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For the 2012-13 I-League season, Singh played for Shillong Lajong F.C.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in the I-League's 5th round against Dempo, but Shillong lost that match, with 4-1 the final score.

International

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On 23 February 2011, Singh played his second game for the Indian U23 against Myanmar.

Statistics

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Club

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Updated 29 December 2011

Club Season League Cup* International Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Pailan Arrows 2010–11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
2011-12 10 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 13 2 0
Career total 15 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 18 2 0

National team

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Statistics accurate as of 25 December 2011

India national team
Year Apps Goals
2010 1 1
2011 0 0
Total 1 1

Honours

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India U23

References

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  1. ^ ":::: The Aiff ::::". Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  2. ^ Sarmah, Bhargab (13 August 2012) Indian Football : Shillong Lajong 2012/13 Season Preview thehardtackle.com
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