Chesterpoul Lyngdoh

Chesterpoul Lyngdoh is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bengaluru United.

Chesterpoul Lyngdoh
Personal information
Full name Chesterpoul Lyngdoh
Date of birth (1997-09-23) 23 September 1997
Place of birth Meghalaya, India
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Bengaluru United
Youth career
Nangkiew Irat
2014–2016 Pune
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Pune City 0 (0)
2016–2017 → Churchill Brothers (loan) 15 (3)
2017–2018 Mohun Bagan A.C. 3 (0)
2018 Pune City 'B' 6 (3)
2018–2019 Churchill Brothers 10 (0)
2019–2021 Real Kashmir 13 (2)
2021 Ryntih
2021–2022 Sudeva Delhi
2022 Rangdajied United
2022– Bengaluru United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Early career

Born in Meghalaya, Lyngdoh began his footballing career playing for his school team in the Subroto Cup.[1] He was then part of the youth set-up of local Shillong-based club Nangkiew Irat, playing for them in the local state under-19 league.[2] After impressing in the under-19 league, Lyngdoh was selected to join the Pune F.C. Academy.[3]

Churchill Brothers (loan)

After the Pune F.C. Academy was bought out by Indian Super League side Pune City, Lyngdoh was loaned out to Churchill Brothers, who then played in the Goa Professional League.[4] He played for the club during the 2016 GPL season.[5] He was then included in the squad for Churchill Brothers' upcoming I-League season.[6] He made his professional debut for the club on 18 January 2017 in the league against East Bengal. He came on as an 88th-minute substitute for Brandon Fernandes as Churchill Brothers lost 2–0.[7] The 19-year-old played a total of 1121 minutes for Churchill Brothers and scored three goals, two of them were the winners against Bengaluru FC and Mohun Bagan.

Mohun Bagan

In July 2017, Mohun Bagan signed lyngdoh for the upcoming Calcutta Football League and i-League seasons.[8][9] He made his debut for the club in the 2017–18 Calcutta Premier Division match against Southern Samity.He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–0 win against Railway fc.[10] Later he started for Bagan in their 2017–18 I-League season opener match against Minerva Punjab.[11] However he only made 3 appearances for the club and eventually he was released after the I-League season.

Pune City'B' / Pune City

In March 2018 he returned to Pune City. He was included in the Pune City Reserves squad for the 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division. He made his debut for the club in a 0–0 draw against Real Kashmir. He scored three goals[12] from 6 matches which includes a brace against Lonestar Kashmir. His performance for the reserve side caught the eyes of Pune City head coach Ranko Popovic and was included in the first team's squad for 2018 Indian Super Cup.

Lyngdoh made his debut for the first team of Pune city on 4 April 2018 coming on as a 74th-minute substitute for Ashique Kuruniyan against Shillong lajong; Pune city lost 2–3.[13]

Churchill Brothers

In 2019 season he joined Churchill brothers. He was included in the Churchill' squad for 2018–19 Goa Professional League. However, in the middle of the season first team coach Petre Gigiu included him into the I-League squad. He made a total of 10 Appearances for the club in the 2018–19 I-League Season.

Career statistics
As of 10 August 2019[14]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Churchill Brothers (loan) 2016–17 I-League153——00——153
Mohun Bagan 2017–18 I-League30——00——30
Pune City'B' 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division63——00——63
Pune City 2017–18 ISL001[lower-alpha 1]000——10
Churchill Brothers 2018–19 I-League100——00——100
Real Kashmir FC 2019–20 I-League00——1[lower-alpha 2]2——32
Career total 346103200388
Notes
  1. Appearances in the 2018 Indian Super Cup
  2. Appearances in the 2019 Durand Cup

Honours

Real Kashmir

References
  1. "Winning start for State school in Subroto Cup". The Shillong Times. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  2. "U-19 SHILLONG PREMIER LEAGUE 2013: NANGKIEW IRAT DEFEND TITLE". The Hard Tackle. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  3. "Under-19 I-League: AIFF Regional Academy boys beat champions Pune FC". SportsKeeda. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  4. "Lyngdoh loaned to Churchill Brothers". FC Pune City (Twitter).
  5. "Dempo dump Churchill Brothers, open battle for second slot with Sporting". Navhind Times. 23 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  6. "Churchill Brothers name squad for I-League comeback!". Arunfoot. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  7. "Churchill Brothers 2-0 East Bengal". Soccerway.
  8. "I-League: Mohun Bagan rope in Chesterpaul Lyngdoh". goal.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  9. Sayak Dipta Dey (17 November 2017). "I-League 2017/18 : What does the season have in store?". sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  10. "Chesterpaul shines as Bagan pick up 2nd win". telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  11. "I-League 2017/18: Minerva Punjab 1-1 Mohun Bagan: Late equaliser stuns Mariners in season opener". goal.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  12. "I-League 2nd Division: FC Pune City, Delhi United play out exciting draw". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  13. "Indian Super Cup 2018: FC Pune City vs Shillong Lajong, Live Score, Commentary & Match Updates". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  14. Chesterpoul Lyngdoh at Soccerway
  15. "123rd IFA Shield 2020–21". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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