Naocha Singh
Naocha Singh Huidrom (born 24 August 1999) an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters, on loan from Mumbai City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Naocha Singh Huidrom | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Imphal, Manipur, India | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back, Centre back, Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kerala Blasters, (on loan from Mumbai City) | ||
| Number | 50 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | TRAU | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | NEROCA | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Gokulam Kerala | 29 | (0) |
| 2021– | Mumbai City | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → East Bengal (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → RoundGlass Punjab (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2023– | → Kerala Blasters (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:30, 21 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
TRAU
In 2017, he shifted his base from NEROCA to TRAU, who were playing in the second division league.[1]
Gokulam Kerala
On 6 August 2019, it was announced that Singh signed for Gokulam Kerala in the I-League.[2] He left the club in 2021 after playing for them in two seasons.
Mumbai City
In 2021, Naocha joined the Indian Super League club Mumbai City FC. He was sent on loan to SC East Bengal in 2022, where he played for them in five games.
Roundglass Punjab (loan)
In 2022, he was sent on loan to RoundGlass Punjab FC. He emerged as one of the top defenders in the I-League season.
Kerala Blasters (loan)
In July 2023, Naocha was sent on loan to the Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters FC ahead of the 2023–24 season.[3] He made his debut for the club on 13 August 2023 in a 4–3 loss against Gokulam Kerala in the 2023 Durand Cup.[4] On 21 October, he made his debut for the club in the Indian Super League against NorthEast United FC at home which ended in 1–1 draw.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 16 August 2023[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Others | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| TRAU | 2017–18 | I-League 2nd Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| NEROCA | 2018–19 | I-League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Gokulam Kerala | 2019–20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Gokulam Kerala total | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Mumbai City | 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| East Bengal (loan) | 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| RoundGlass Punjab (loan) | 2022–23 | I-League | 15 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| Kerala Blasters (loan) | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 56 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 71 | 1 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup
- Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
- Appearance(s) in IFA Shield
- Appearance(s) in Super Cup
References
- "Mumbai City FC interested in signing Gokulam Kerala full-back Naocha Singh". Football Express. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- "Mumbai City FC interested in signing Gokulam Kerala full-back Naocha Singh". Football Express. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- Bhowmick, Mohul (13 July 2023). "Mumbai City send Naocha Singh on loan to Kerala Blasters". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Durand Cup 2023: Gokulam Kerala Hold on for 4-3 Derby Win Over Kerala Blasters". News18. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- Sportstar, Team (21 October 2023). "Kerala Blasters vs NorthEast United FC highlights, KBFC 1-1 NEUFC, ISL 2023-24: Nestor, Danish on the scoresheet as both teams share spoils". Sportstar. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- Naocha Singh at Soccerway
- "Durand Cup: Gokulam Kerala beats Mohun Bagan 2-1 to win title".
- "Gokulam Kerala FC Stage Sensational Comeback To Win Maiden I-League Title vs TRAU". Outlook India. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- "RoundGlass Punjab FC wins I-League title, gains ISL promotion".
External links
- Naocha Singh at Soccerway