Germanpreet Singh

Germanpreet Singh
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-06-24) 24 June 1996
Place of birth Gurdaspur, Punjab, India
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Chennaiyin
Number 28
Youth career
Tata FA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Dempo 17 (1)
2017 Minerva Punjab 11 (0)
2017–present Chennaiyin 8 (0)
National team‡
2013 India U19 4 (0)
2015– India U23 11 (1)
2016– India 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 July 2017

Germanpreet Singh (born 24 June 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Chennaiyin in the Indian Super League.

Career

Born in Gurdaspur, Punjab, Singh is a graduate of the Tata Football Academy.[1] He then signed for Dempo S.C. of the I-League and made his professional debut on 27 January 2015 against Sporting Goa. He came on as a 5th-minute substitute for Peter Carvalho as Dempo won 3–0.[2] He then scored his first ever professional goal in his next match on 7 February 2015 against Royal Wahingdoh. After coming off the bench at half-time, Singh scored what would be the opening goal of the game for Dempo but the match still ended 1–1.[3]

International

Germanpreet represented the India U19 side during the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers in 2013.[4] He was also selected into the preliminary squad for the India U23 side for the 2014 Asian Games.[1]

Germanpreet made his Indian U23 debut against Uzbekistan U23 on 27 March 2015 in a 2016 AFC U-23 qualifier in the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Bangladesh.[5]

Career statistics

As of 15 June 2017[6]
Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dempo 2014–15 I-League4100————41
2015–16 I-League 2nd Division13000————130
Minerva Punjab 2016–17 I-League1103000——140
Career total 281300000311

Honours

Club

Chennaiyin FC

References

  1. 1 2 "Nine sporting players among shortlisted". Times of India. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Dempo 3-0 Sporting Goa". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Royal Wahingdoh 1-1 Dempo". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  4. ↑ Bhutani, Rahul (13 October 2013). "AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers : India Win Hearts, Lose Plot". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  5. ↑ http://www.the-afc.com/afcasfeeds?fixtureid=8826&stageid=348&tMode=H&view=ajax&show=matchsummary
  6. ↑ Germanpreet Singh at Soccerway
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