Germanpreet Singh

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

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)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Jamshedpur
Number 28
Youth career
AIFF Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Dempo 14 (1)
2017-2018 Minerva Punjab 11 (0)
2018–2022 Chennaiyin 55 (1)
2022– Jamshedpur 5 (0)
International career‡
2013 India U19 4 (0)
2015–2016 India U23 11 (1)
2016–2019 India 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:11, 18 January 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 January 2019

Career

Born in Gurdaspur, Punjab, Singh is a graduate of the AIFF Academy.[1] He then signed for Dempo 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]

Chennaiyin

In 2017, Germanpreet signed from Minerva Punjab on a 3 year deal. He only made a single appearance in his first season. On 30 September 2018, he was included in the game squad for the opening match. He made a total of 11 appearances for his team before the AFC Asian Cup Break.

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]

In August 2016, he made his debut for his national team as a substitute in a game against Thailand, that India won by 4–1.

Career statistics

Club
As of 18 January 2023[6]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dempo 2014–15 I-League 4100—41
2015–16 I-League 2nd Division 10000—100
Chennaiyin total 1410000141
Minerva Punjab 2016–17 I-League 1103[lower-alpha 1]0—140
Chennaiyin 2017–18 Indian Super League 7000—70
2018–19 901[lower-alpha 2]06[lower-alpha 3]0160
2019–20 1304[lower-alpha 2]0—170
2020–21 11000—110
2021–22 15100—151
Chennaiyin total 5515060661
Jamshedpur 2022–23 Indian Super League 5000—50
Career total 8528060992
  1. Appearance(s) in Federation Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in AFC Cup

Honours

Chennaiyin

India

India U23

References
  1. "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. "All Competitions | AFC". the-AFC.
  6. Germanpreet Singh at Soccerway
  7. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Singh, Germanpreet". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
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