Davinder Singh (footballer)

Davinder Singh (born 23 September 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Namdhari FC and the India national team.

Davinder Singh
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-09-23) 23 September 1995 (age 28)
Place of birthPatiala, Punjab, India
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)Right back
Team information
Current team
Namdhari FC
Number32
Youth career
Dalbir Football Academy
2013–2017Punjabi University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019Mumbai City8(0)
2021–2022Chennaiyin1(0)
2022–2023Real Kashmir15(0)
2023-Namdhari FC4(0)
International career
2017–2018India U236(0)
2018–India3(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5/5/24 @ 13:24(AEST)

Career

Born in Patiala, Punjab. Singh began his career at the Dalbir Football Academy.[1] In 2013, Singh joined the Punjabi University football team.[1] Singh was also part of the academy of Minerva Punjab and was selected by the side to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, however, Singh got injured before the league began.[1]

Mumbai City

On 17 August 2017, Singh was signed by Mumbai City of the Indian Super League.[2] He made his professional debut for the club on 3 December 2017 in a league match against the Kerala Blasters. Singh started and played the whole match as Mumbai City drew the match 1–1 and won Emerging player of the match award.[3]

International

Singh was selected by India under-23 head coach Stephen Constantine in July 2017 for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers.[1] He was eventually selected and played three matches during the qualifiers.[1] The next month, Constantine called Singh up for the India senior side.[1][4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 November 2022[5]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupAFCTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Mumbai City2017–18Indian Super League801[a]090
2018–19000000
Mumbai City total901000100
Chennaiyin2021–22Indian Super League100010
Real Kashmir2022–23I-League200020
Career total1101000120

International

As of matches played till 15 September 2018[6][5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
India201830
Total30

Honours

India

References