Ajay Singh (footballer)
 Singh with Pailan Arrows in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 March 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Rupnagar, Punjab, India | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Delhi FC | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | JCT | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | JCT | 7 | (6) |
| 2011–2012 | Pailan Arrows | 7 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Churchill Brothers | 3 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Mohammedan | 11 | (1) |
| 2015 | Lonestar Kashmir | 11 | (11) |
| 2015–2016 | Mohammedan | 15 | (6) |
| 2016–2017 | Mohun Bagan | 5 | (3) |
| 2017 | Southern Samity | 7 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Pune City | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Gokulam Kerala | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Sudeva Delhi | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | NEROCA | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Delhi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ajay Singh (born 28 March 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who plays for Delhi FC.[1]
Career
JCT
For the 2010-11 I-League season Ajay Singh spent most of his time with the JCT Under-19 squad where he won the 2011 I-League U19 championship. He did though play seven matches and score six goals for the senior team JCT FC in the I-League.[2]
Pailan Arrows
During the summer of 2011 Singh signed with Pailan Arrows who were then Indian Arrows in the I-League. He scored his first and only goal for Pailan Arrows in the I-League on 28 April 2012 against HAL at the Bangalore Football Stadium in the 41st minute as Pailan ran out 2–1 winners.[3]
Churchill Brothers
During the summer of 2012 Singh again moved on and signed for Churchill Brothers who are also of the I-League.[4] He scored his first goal for the club on 4 January 2013 against Shillong Lajong at the Duler Stadium in which he scored in the 55th minute after coming on as a substitute as Churchill Brothers won the match 6–0.[5]
Mohammedan
Singh made his debut for Mohammedan in the I-League on 21 September 2013 against reigning Pune at the Salt Lake Stadium; and played till the 58th minute before he was being replaced by Israil Gurung; as Mohammedan lost the match 1–3.[6]
Lonestar Kashmir
Ajay Singh joined Lonestar Kashmir for 2015 I-League 2nd Division where he played 11 times and scored 11 times.
Mohammedan
Ajay moved back to Mohammedan to play in Calcutta Preimer League later that year before joining up with their squad for the 2015-16 I-League 2nd Division.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 9 January 2021[7]
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| JCT | 2010–11 | I-League | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 6 |
| Pailan Arrows | 2011–12 | I-League | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 |
| Churchill Brothers | 2012–13 | I-League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Mohammedan | 2013–14 | I-League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 |
| Lonestar Kashmir | 2015 | I-League 2nd Division | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 11 |
| Mohammedan | 2015–16 | I-League 2nd Division | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 6 |
| Pune City | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Gokulam Kerala | 2018–19 | I-League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Sudeva Delhi FC | 2020-2021 | I-League | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career total | 55 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 26 | ||
References
- ^ "Ajay Singh Delhi FC videos, transfer history and stats - Sofascore". www.sofascore.com. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "I-League 2010/11: Promising Young Performers – The Unpolished Diamonds". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "HAL Bangalore 1-2 Pailan Arrows: Allwyn scores late in his side's second successive win". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Ajay Singh". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ Noronha, Anselm. "Churchill Brothers SC 6-0 Shillong Lajong FC: The Goan side thrash Bulpin's boys". Goal.com. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ^ Bera, Kaustav. "Mohammedan Sporting 1-3 Pune FC: Red Lizards kick-start their campaign in style". Goal.com. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ Ajay Singh at Soccerway