Jitendra Singh (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jitendra Singh | ||
| Date of birth | 13 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kolkata, India | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chennaiyin | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AIFF Elite Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Indian Arrows | 30 | (1) |
| 2019–2024 | Jamshedpur | 59 | (0) |
| 2024– | Chennaiyin | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2018 | India U17 | 30 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | India U20 | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:32, 30 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:56, 23 January 2018 (UTC) | |||
Jitendra Singh (born 13 June 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin. He has represented India in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Club career
Born in
Chennai City. He started and helped the team keep the clean sheet as Indian Arrows won 3–0.[3]
A month later, on 26 December, Singh scored his first professional goal against
Shillong Lajong. His 19th-minute goal was the first in a 3–0 victory for Indian Arrows.[4]
International career
Singh represented the India under-17 side which participated in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[2] He also played in the 2019 Granatkin Memorial tournament.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 30 March 2024[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Indian Arrows | 2017–18 | I-League | 16 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | – | 17 | 1 | |
| 2018-19 | 14 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| Arrows total | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| Jamshedpur | 2019–20
|
Indian Super League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 19 | 0 | 2[b] | 1 | – | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | 13 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 10 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| Jamshedpur total | 59 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1 | ||
| Chennaiyin | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 89 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2 | ||
References
- ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (3 October 2017). "How 14,000 became 21: The story of India's history boys". ESPN.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Matos Names 25-member Indian Arrows Squad for Hero I-league 2017-18". The All India Football Federation. 29 November 2017. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Indian Arrows 3-0 Chennai City". Soccerway.
- ^ "Indian Arrows 3-0 Shillong Lajong". Soccerway.
- ^ Jitendra Singh at Soccerway
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