Bryce Miranda

Bryce Brian Miranda (born 23 September 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

In this Indian name, the name Miranda is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Bryce.

Bryce Miranda
Personal information
Full name Bryce Brian Miranda
Date of birth (1999-09-23) 23 September 1999
Place of birth Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
 Kerala Blasters
Number 81
Youth career
Mumbai
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Union Bank 11 (2)
2018–2019 Goa B 1 (0)
2019–2020 Income Tax 15 (3)
2020–2022 Churchill Brothers 32 (2)
2022– Kerala Blasters 12 (0)
International career‡
2021– India U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:44, 26 February 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:44, 19 September 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Youth and early career

Born in Mumbai, Bryce started his schooling at Don Bosco School where he also played for the school team.[1] He represented all age group teams of Mumbai FC up to U-18 level. Later he played for Union Bank FC in different tournaments.[2] In 2018, Bryce was signed by FC Goa and was put into their developmental side. A year later, he joined Income Tax FC where he had a breakout season, scoring three goals and providing 10 assists in the 2019–2020 Mumbai Elite division.[3]

Churchill Brothers

On 22 November 2020, Bryce signed for the I-League side Churchill Brothers.[4] On 10 January 2021, Bryce made his professional debut for Churchill Brothers in the I-league match against Indian Arrows.[5] He started in every match during the season, bagging a goal and three assists.[6] During the 2021–22 I-League, Bryce made 16 appearances and made one assist for the club.[7]

Kerala Blasters

On 15 June 2022, Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters FC announced the signing of Bryce from Churchill Brothers FC for an undisclosed transfer fee.[8] He signed a multi-year deal, which would keep him with the club until 2026.[9] Bryce made his debut for the Blasters on 28 October 2022 in a 2–0 loss against Mumbai City FC by coming as a substitute for Adrian Luna in the 92nd minute.[10] On 26 December 2022, he made his first assist in Indian Super League, where he provided assist to Sandeep Singh's goal in the 86th minute, after coming as a substitute in the 83rd minute helping the Blasters in a 1–0 win against Odisha FC.[11] On 29 January 2023, Bryce made his first start for the Blasters in the season against NorthEast United FC and provided an assist for the Dimitrios Diamantakos' goal in the 42nd minute, helping in a 2–0 win.[12]

International career

Miranda was called up for the India's U-23 camp for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers, which was held at UAE in October 2021.[13] He made his debut on 30 October 2021 against Kyrgyzstan, coming in as a substitute for Vikram Pratap Singh.[14]

Career statistics

Club
As of matches played till 12 April 2023[15]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goa B 2018–19 I-League 2nd Division 1000–10
Churchill Brothers 2020–21 I-League 15100–151
2021–22 17100–171
Churchill Brothers total 32 2 0 0 – 32 1
Kerala Blasters 2022–23 Indian Super League 12 0 2 0 – 14 0
Career total 4522000472

    References
    1. Adit Ganguly (23 July 2014). "Don Bosco (Matunga) off to winning start". dnaindia. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
    2. "Mumbai FC go down after a spirited second half showing against DSK". Mumbai FC. 13 December 2016. Archived from the original on 6 October 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
    3. Shanon Nougeira (9 September 2018). "ISL 2018 -19 : Bryce Miranda - A Star for the future". Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
    4. Chittu Shetty (22 November 2020). "Persistence pays off, as I league comes calling for Bryce". Footballcounter. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
    5. "Indian Arrows vs Churchill Brothers". ESPN. 10 January 2021. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
    6. "Bengaluru United, set to sign Bryce Miranda on loan". Football Express. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
    7. "ചർച്ചിൽ ബ്രദേഴ്‌സിൽ നിന്ന് ബ്രൈസ് മിറാൻഡയെ റാഞ്ചി കേരള ബ്ലാസ്റ്റേഴ്‌സ്". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
    8. Sportstar, Team. "ISL 2022-23: Kerala Blasters signs Bryce Miranda from Churchill Brothers till 2026". Sportstar. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
    9. Dey, Soumyadwip. "Kerala Blasters FC rope in pacy winger Bryce Miranda". www.sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
    10. Rayan, Stan (28 October 2022). "ISL 2022-23: Mumbai City FC shuts out Kerala Blasters". sportstar.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
    11. Sportstar, Team (26 December 2022). "Kerala Blasters 1-0 Odisha FC highlights, ISL 2022-23: Sandeep's late goal guides the Blasters to win; KBFC reaches third place". sportstar.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
    12. "നോർത്ത്ഈസ്റ്റിനെ തകർത്തു; പ്ലേഓഫ് സാധ്യതകൾ സജീവമാക്കി ബ്ലാസ്റ്റേഴ്‌സ്". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
    13. "India U-23 Call-up the Biggest Turning Point in My Career, Says Bryce Miranda". News18. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
    14. "AFCS". stats.the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
    15. Bryce Miranda at Soccerway
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