Tondonba_Singh
Tondonba Singh
Indian footballer
Ngasepam Tondonba Singh (born 14 November 1994), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ngasepam Tondonba Singh | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-11-14) 14 November 1994 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Manipur, India | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NorthEast United | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| NEROCA | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | NEROCA | 18 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Chennaiyin | 19 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Mumbai City | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | NorthEast United | 15 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:02, 19 January 2023 (UTC) | |||
Born in Manipur, to a Hindu Meitei family. Singh began his career with local side NEROCA at the age of 11.[1] He soon then rose through the ranks at the club and made his senior debut in the Manipur State League at the age of 16.[1] He continued to play for the club in the I-League 2nd Division and was part of the side that earned promotion to the I-League, one of India's top leagues.[2][3]
Singh made his professional debut for the club in the I-League on 1 December 2017 in their opening match against Minerva Punjab. He started and played the full match as NEROCA lost 2–1.[4] He would go on to play in every match for NEROCA as they finished in second place during their debut top flight season.[1]
Chennaiyin
At the conclusion of the 2017–18 season, Singh signed a pre-contract agreement with Chennaiyin of the Indian Super League.[5] In the 2019-20 season, he became the starting left back for Chennayin, winning the spot from Jerry Lalrinzuala.
NorthEast United
On 7 September 2021, NorthEast United confirmed the signing of Tondonba Singh on its social media and various other platforms for the 2021-22 season.[6]
Club
- As of 19 January 2023[7]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| NEROCA | 2017–18 | I-League | 18 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
| Chennaiyin | 2018–19 | Indian Super League | 10 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Mumbai City | 2020–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| NorthEast United | 2021–22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 4 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 52 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in the Super Cup
- Appearances in the AFC Champions League
- Appearances in the AFC Cup
- Appearances in the Durand Cup
- "Tondonba Singh agrees pre-contract with Chennaiyin FC". SportsStarLive. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- Kumar, Ajith (9 December 2017). "Neroca outplays Gokulam, opens account". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- "Manipur's Neroca FC win second division title; promoted to I-League". Indian Express. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- "Minerva Punjab 2-1 NEROCA". Soccerway.
- "Tondonba Singh signs with NEROCA". Chennaiyin FC (Twitter).
- "Tondonba Singh signs with NorthEast United FC". IFTWC. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- Tondonba Singh at Soccerway