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Vikram Partap Singh
File:Vikram singh in 2023.jpg
Vikram with Mumbai City FC
Personal information
Full name Vikram Partap Singh Sandhu
Date of birth (2002-01-16) 16 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Chandigarh, India
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Mumbai City
Number 6
Youth career
2011–2017 Chandigarh Football Academy
2017–2018 Minerva Punjab[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Indian Arrows 27 (5)
2020– Mumbai City 46 (6)
International career
2017–2018 India U17 33 (15)
2019–2021 India U20 14 (3)
2021– India U23 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:54, 12 March 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 October 2021

Vikram Partap Singh Sandhu (Template:Lang-pa; born 16 January 2002) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.

Club career

Earlier career

Singh started his youth career at the Chandigarh Football Academy and progressed to the senior set-up in 2018.[1] He later moved to Indian Arrows and participated in I-League, where he played until 2020 and scored 5 goals in 27 matches.[2]

Mumbai City

In October 2020, Mumbai City announced the signing of Singh ahead of the upcoming 2020–21 Indian Super League season. He joined the Islanders on a deal which will keep him at the club until 2023, with an option to extend for a further year. On 1 December 2021, he scored a brace against ATK Mohun Bagan in their 5–1 win. He was later included in the club's 2022 AFC Champions League squad.[3]

International career

He is known for his goal-scoring instincts during his tenure in India U-16 team for his braces and hat-tricks. His goal against Vietnam led to India's first win in 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia.

With India U-20 team, Singh participated in 2019 OFC Youth Development Tournament held in Vanuatu,[4] and they emerged champions as he scored two goals.

He debuted for India U-23 team on 24 October 2021 in AFC U-23 Championship 2022 Qualifiers in first game against Oman. He scored a goal against Oman on 37th minute helping India to a 2–0 lead, with India going on to win the game 2–1.

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 April 2023[5]
Club Season League Cup AFC Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Indian Arrows 2018–19 I-League 13 1 0 0 13 1
2019–20 I-League 14 4 0 0 14 4
Total 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 5
Mumbai City 2020–21 Indian Super League 11 0 0 0 11 0
2021–22 Indian Super League 16 3 0 0 6[a] 0 22 3
2022–23 Indian Super League 19 2 1 0 5[b] 3 25 5
Toatal 46 5 0 0 6 0 5 3 57 8
Career total 73 10 0 0 6 0 5 3 84 13
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  2. ^ Four appearances and two goals in Durand Cup, One appearance and one goal in Indian club qualifiers for 2023–24 AFC competitions

Honours

India U-15

India U-20

Mumbai City

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b Zainal, Zulhilmi (20 September 2018). "India U-16's Vikram Pratap Singh confident of AFC U-16 Championship glory". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ Mumbai City FC signs India U-20 striker Vikram Partap Singh sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 September 2021
  3. ^ Guha, Sayantan (6 April 2022). "All you need to know about Mumbai City FC's AFC Champions League 2022 campaign". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  4. ^ "OFC's Youth Development Tournament 2019 – Men's". Oceania Football Confederation.
  5. ^ Vikram Partap Singh at Soccerway
  6. ^ "ISL: Mumbai City FC Beat ATK Mohun Bagan In Final To Clinch Title". sports.ndtv.com. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Sportstar Aces Awards 2022: Mumbai City FC wins the Club of the Year award". sportstar.thehindu.com. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  8. ^ Narayan, Aaditya (19 September 2022). "Durand Cup 2022 review: The perfect curtain-raiser to the Indian football season". www.espn.in. Kolkata: ESPN. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Sunil Chhetri, Manisha Kalyan bag AIFF Footballer of the Year awards". english.mathrubhumi.com. Kozhikode, Kerala: Mathrubhumi Sports. 9 August 2022. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.