Seityasen Singh

Irom Seityasen Singh (born 12 March 1992) is an Indian footballer who plays mainly as a winger for the Indian Super League in Kerala Blasters.

Seityasen Singh
Personal information
Full name Irom Seityasen Singh
Date of birth (1992-03-12) 12 March 1992
Place of birth Manipur, India
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Kerala Blasters
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Royal Wahingdoh 18 (6)
2015 → NorthEast United (loan) 6 (1)
2016 Salgaocar 8 (0)
2016 NorthEast United 9 (2)
2017 → DSK Shivajians F.C. (loan) 10 (0)
2017–2018 Delhi Dynamos 12 (1)
2018–2019 NorthEast United 0 (0)
2019– Kerala Blasters 10 (1)
National team‡
2015– India 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:03, 24 February 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:11, 17 August 2019 (UTC)

Career

Royal Wahingdoh

On 19 September 2011 Seityasen made his professional debut in the Federation Cup against Churchill Brothers for Royal Wahingdoh who were then in the I-League 2nd Division. The Royals created a major upset beating their fancied rivals 2-1 with Seityasen captaining Wahingdoh, and scoring the first goal.[2] He was then an important part of Wahingdoh's 2011 I-League 2nd Division squad where they qualified for the final round but failed to qualify to the I-League in the final round. He then participated in the 2012 I-League 2nd Division for Wahingdoh, where he scored twice in the group stages thus helping his team qualify to the 2012 I-League 2nd Division Final Round again.[3] In the final round, it is only known that Seityasen appeared 8 times scoring thrice, but could not help his side gain promotion.[4] In the 2013 I-League 2nd Division, he scored thrice but could not help his team qualify for the final round in a disappointing season.[5] Finally, during the 2014 I-League 2nd Division, he scored three times to help his team qualify for the I-League.

Seityasen played his first game of the new season in the Federation Cup against Mumbai in a 2-1 win.[6] He would then make his I-League debut against Shillong Lajong and scored his first goal of the 2014-15 season from a Jackichand Singh assist in a match they won by 2-1 scoreline.[7] On 27 January 2015, he scored the winner against Bharat FC in the 64th minute to give his side third win in a row. The young winger scored his first hat-trick in the I-League on 3 May 2015, when he netted thrice against Salgaocar F.C. in a match played in Shillong. Royal Wahingdoh won the tie 4-2.[8]

NorthEast United (loan)

In July 2015, Seityasen Singh was auctioned to play for NorthEast United in the 2015 Indian Super League.[9] Representing NorthEast United in the 2015 Indian Super League campaign, he was one of the 10 Indian players who were part of the auction. He picked up 4 Emerging Player of The Match Awards and received another National Team callup for his excellent performances.

Salgaocar

On 7 January 2016, Salgaocar confirmed that they have signed Royal Wahingdoh's star winger Satiyasen singh for 1 year.[10] On 24 January, Seityasen made his league debut, coming-on as 38th-minute substitute for Alesh Sawant in an away match against Mumbai FC at the Cooperage Stadium.

DSK Shivajians

On 1 January 2017,DSK Shivajians confirmed that they have signed NorthEast United's star winger Satiyasen singh sign for DSK Shivajians(loan).

NorthEast United

On June 30, 2017, NorthEast retained Seityasen for third season of Hero ISL from end of loan from DSK Shivajians.

Delhi Dynamos

On 23 July 2017,Delhi Dynamos FC confirmed that they have signed NorthEast United's star winger Satiyasen singh.

NorthEast United

On 1 July 2018, NorthEast United confirmed that they have signed Delhi Dynamos's winger Satiyasen singh.

Kerala Blasters

On 17 August 2019,Kerala Blasters confirmed that they have signed NorthEast United's star winger Satiyasen singh.

International career

On 11 June 2015, Singh made his debut for the India national football team in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Oman.

Career statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of 24 February 2020[1]

Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
DivisionppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Royal Wahingdoh 2014–15 I-League1864000––226
NorthEast United 2015 Indian Super League6100––––61
Salgaocar 2015-16 I-League8020––––100
NorthEast United 2016 Indian Super League9200––––92
DSK Shivajians 2017 I-League10000––––100
Delhi Dynamos 2017-18 Indian Super League9100––––91
Northeast United 2018-19 Indian Super League0000––––00
Kerala Blasters 2019-20 Indian Super League10100––––101
Career total 70116000007711

International
National teamYearAppsGoals
India 201520
201610
201710
201810
Total50

References
  1. Seityasen Singh at Soccerway
  2. Times of India. "Wahingdoh stun Churchill Brothers in Federation Cup". Times of India. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
  3. http://www.kolkatafootball.com/aiff_2nd_divn_ileague_2012/cuttack.html
  4. http://www.kolkatafootball.com/aiff_2nd_divn_ileague_2012/final.html
  5. http://www.kolkatafootball.com/ileague_2nd_2013/index.html#3
  6. https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6110
  7. https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/01/18/india/i-league/lajong-sc/royal-wahingdoh-fc/1980973/
  8. Nabarun Goswami. "Seityasen's hat-trick piles pressure on Bagan and Bengaluru". Goal.com. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  9. Noronha, Anselm (10 July 2015). "Cavin Lobo to Kerala, Keegan Pereira to Mumbai and the comprehensive Indian Super League Draft". Goal.com. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  10. Mergulhao, Marcus (7 January 2016). "Salgaocar hope for rub of the green in I-League". timesofindia.indiatimes.com/. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
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