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Moirangthem Govin Singh Personal information Full name Moirangthem Govin Singh Date of birth 3 January 1988 Place of birth Tentha, Manipur, India Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Playing position Defender Club information Current club United Sikkim Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2008–2009 Churchill Brothers 16 (0) 2009–2011 East Bengal 16 (0) 2011 Salgaocar 5 (0) 2011–present United Sikkim 0 (0) National team 2011– India 2 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Moirangthem Govin Singh (born 3 January 1988 in Tentha, Manipur, India) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for United Sikkim F.C. of the I-League 2nd Division and represents India at the national level. He was part of the Churchill Brothers S.C. squad that won I-League 2008-09. He has been called up to the Indian team several times but is yet to make his debut.
Moirangthem Govin Singh won the I-League with his former club Churchill Brothers S.C. in season 2008-2009 where he formed a solid defensive partnership alongside Gouramangi Moirangthem.
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Career
Churchill Brothers
Singh signed for Churchill Brothers S.C. in 2008 and after 22 games in which Singh played in 16 of them Churchill Brothers S.C. won the I-League championship.
East Bengal
After his one year stint with Churchill Brothers S.C. Singh signed with Kolkata club Kingfisher East Bengal F.C. who also play in the I-League. During his maiden year in Kolkata Singh played in 16 games out of the 26 matches as Kingfisher ended the season in 2nd place.
Salgaocar
After his one year stay with Kingfisher East Bengal F.C. Singh signed with Goa club Salgaocar S.C. also of the I-League. During his first year with Salgaocar Singh played in only five matches because of his Indian team commitments and because of injury. Even though he was absent from the team Singh was available for the match that won Salgaocar the I-League title. With that victory Govin Singh became the first and only player in I-League history to win the I-League trophy with more than one club. (Churchill Brothers S.C. and Salgaocar S.C.)
United Sikkim
After the season ended Singh made a surprise move by signing for I-League 2nd Division team United Sikkim F.C. for one year.
International
Govin Singh played and started his first match for India against Chinese Taipei on March 21st 2011.
External links
India squad – 2011 Asian Cup Categories:- Indian footballers
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Meitei people
- Kingfisher East Bengal FC players
- 2011 AFC Asian Cup players
- I-League players
- Salgaocar SC players
- India international footballers
- Churchill Brothers SC players
- Indian football biography stubs
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