Jackichand Singh

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Jackichand Singh
Personal information
Full name Telem Jackichand Singh
Date of birth (1992-03-17) 17 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Keikol, Manipur, India
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Inter Kashi
Number 22
Youth career
2004–2005 Army Boys Academy
2005–2011 Royal Wahingdoh
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Royal Wahingdoh 56 (14)
2015–2016 Pune City 9 (1)
2016
Salgaocar
 16 (2)
2016 Mumbai City 8 (1)
2017 East Bengal 7 (0)
2017–2018 Kerala Blasters 17 (2)
2018–2020 Goa 43 (14)
2020–2021 Jamshedpur 12 (0)
2021–2023 Mumbai City 6 (0)
2021–2022 → East Bengal (loan) 7 (0)
2023–
Inter Kashi
 3 (1)
International career‡
2015–2019 India 19 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:37, 17 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 January 2020

Telem Jackichand Singh (born 17 March 1992) is an Indian professional

Inter Kashi
.

Club career

Royal Wahingdoh

2011–2014 (I-League 2nd Division)

Jackichand made his professional debut for

Churchill Brothers. Wahingdoh won the game 2–1 with Jacki scoring the second goal in the 53rd minute to complete an upset in the cup. Jackichand would play twice more in the group stage of the federation Cup, scoring once more, but couldn't help his team qualify from the group.[1] He was an integral part of Royal Wahingdoh's squad during their 2011 I-League 2nd Division campaign and would score three times during the group stages, helping his team qualify for the 2011 I-League 2nd Division final round as group winners, but Wahingdoh finished 6th and failed to get promoted. Jackichand was part of the squad again during the 2012 I-League 2nd Division season, where Wahingdoh once again qualified form their group as group winners for the final round, with Jacki scoring twice.[2] During the final round, we can account for 10 appearances that he made, scoring 8 times but could not help his team gain promotion to the I-League.[3] Jackichand continued with Royal Wahingdoh for the 2013 I-League 2nd Division but this time, Wahingdoh failed to qualify for the final round from their group as they finished third.[4] Finally, it was in the 2014 I-League 2nd Division when Wahingdoh won the tournament thus gaining promotion, after qualifying as group winners to the 2014 I-League 2nd Division final round
, during which Jackichand scored two goals in the final round.

2014–2015

Jackichand started the first game of the new season for Royal Wahingdoh after gaining promotion, against

Sporting Goa
on 4 January 2015 in a 2–1 loss.

He made his

Salgaocar on 3 May 2015 in a 4–2 win for his team.[10] At the end of the 2014–15 season Jackichand was awarded the best player of the season award.[11]

Pune City

On 10 July 2015, Jackichand was auctioned to play for FC Pune City for ₹45 lakhs (€58.2k) in the 2015 Indian Super League.[12] He made his debut for the club against then ISL club Delhi Dynamos on 14 October 2015. It took him only two appearances to score for the club against ATK on 17 October 2015. He scored the goal in 1 minute and 15 seconds. It was the fastest goal scored in the second edition of ISL.[13] He made his final appearance for the club against NorthEast United on 2 December 2015. He finished the season with 9 appearances, scoring one goal in the process.

Salgaocar (loan)

On 1 January 2016, Jackichand signed for

Sporting Goa
on 23 April 2016.

Mumbai City

On 21 June 2016,

Lima Gomes made a mistake.[16] He made his final appearance for the club against ATK
on 13 December 2016, in a 0–0 draw (3-2 agg loss) in the 2nd leg semi-final playoffs.

East Bengal (loan)

On 1 January 2017, Singh signed for then

Punjab
on 23 April 2017.

Kerala Blasters

On 23 July 2017, Singh was selected in the 8th round of the

league
standings.

FC Goa

On 1 July 2018, he signed for

second season with the club as Goa finished 1st in the league standings, and thus became the first Indian club to qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage.[24]

Jamshedpur

On 18 August 2020, Singh signed a 3-year contract with

ISL season.[25] He was assigned the number 12 shirt. He assisted on his debut against Chennaiyin in a 2–1 loss on 24 November.[26]

Return to Mumbai City

Mumbai City confirmed the signing of Jackichand Singh from Jamshedpur FC on 23 January 2021 for the remainder of ISL season 2020–2021.The Manipur-born winger has delivered three assists in his 12 appearances for Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League 2020–2021.[27]

Return to East Bengal (loan)

On 1 September 2021, Jackichand returned to East Bengal on a season-long loan.[28]

Inter Kashi

On 13 September 2023,

Inter Kashi announced the signing of Jackichand.[29][30]

International career

Jackichand made his senior national team debut against Nepal on 12 March 2015, coming on as a substitute for Lalrindika Ralte.[31][32] On 7 June 2016, Jackichand came on as a 44th-minute substitute for Udanta Kumam in a home match against Laos at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, where he provided three assists and helped India to qualify for third round of AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. On 3 September 2016, Jackichand scored his first senior goal for India in a 4–1 win against Puerto Rico at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai.[33] On 7 June 2019, in an Asian Cup qualifier against Laos, Jackichand assisted thrice after coming on as a substitute in the first half in a 6–1 win for India.[34]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 November 2023[35]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Royal Wahingdoh 2014–15 I-League 18 5 4[a] 3 — 22 8
Pune City 2015 Indian Super League 9 1 0 0 — 9 1
Salgaocar (loan) 2015–16 I-League 16 2 2[a] 0 — 18 2
Mumbai City
2016
 Indian Super League 8 1 0 0 — 8 1
East Bengal (loan) 2016–17 I-League 7 0 4[a] 0 — 11 0
Kerala Blasters
2017–18
 Indian Super League 17 2 3[b] 0 — 20 2
Goa
2018–19
 21 4 4[b] 0 — 25 4
2019–20
 19 5 0 0 — 19 5
Goa total 40 9 4 0 0 0 44 9
Jamshedpur
2020–21
 Indian Super League 12 0 0 0 — 12 0
Mumbai City
2020–21
 6 0 0 0 — 6 0
East Bengal (loan)
2021–22
 7 0 0 0 — 7 0
Inter Kashi
 2023–24 I-League 3 1 0 0 — 3 1
Career total 143 21 17 3 0 0 160 24
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Federation Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Super Cup

International

As of 8 June 2019
National team Year Apps Goals
India 2015 6 0
2016 2 1
2017 8 1
2018 1 0
2019 2 0
Total 19 2

International goals

India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Jackichand goal.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 3 September 2016 Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, India 9  Puerto Rico 4–1 4–1 Friendly
2 24 August 2017 Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai, India 16  Saint Kitts and Nevis 1–0 1–1
2017 Hero Tri-Nation Series

Honours

FC Goa

Mumbai City

  • Indian Super League:
    2020–21
  • Indian Super League Winners' Shield: 2020–21

India

Individual

Personal life

Singh's biggest inspiration is fellow Manipuri striker Renedy Singh, and the actor Jackie Chan, who he is named after. He comes from a humble background and he is known as Jacki by his teammates and close friends.[38] He is married to Beauty and has a three-year-old son named Civic. The names of his wife and son are inked on his right arm.[39]

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