Chesterpoul Lyngdoh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chesterpaul Lyngdoh | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Meghalaya, India | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pune City | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nangkiew Irat | |||
| 2014–2016 | Pune | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Pune City | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Churchill Brothers (loan) | 14 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Mohun Bagan A.C. | 3 | (0) |
| 2018– | Pune City 'B' | 6 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2017 | |||
Chesterpaul Lyngdoh is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pune City in the Indian Super League .
Career
Early career
Born in Meghalaya, Lyngdoh began his footballing career playing for his school team in the Subroto Cup.[1] He was then part of the youth set-up of local Shillong-based club Nangkiew Irat, playing for them in the local state under-19 league.[2] After impressing in the under-19 league, Lyngdoh was selected to join the Pune F.C. Academy.[3]
Churchill Brothers (loan)
After the Pune F.C. Academy was bought out by Indian Super League side Pune City, Lyngdoh was loaned out to Churchill Brothers, who then played in the Goa Professional League.[4] He played for the club during the 2016 GPL season.[5] He was then included in the squad for Churchill Brothers' upcoming I-League season.[6] He made his professional debut for the club on 18 January 2017 in the league against East Bengal. He came on as a 88th-minute substitute for Brandon Fernandes as Churchill Brothers lost 2–0.[7] The 19-year-old played a total of 1121 minutes for Churchill Brothers and scored three goals, two of them were the winners against Bengaluru FC and Mohun Bagan.
Mohun Bagan
In July 2017 Mohun Bagan signed lyngdoh for the upcoming Calcutta Football League and i-League seasons.[8] He made his debut for the club in the 2017–18 Calcutta Premier Division match against Southern Samity.He scored his first goal for the club in a 3-0 win against Railway fc.[9] Later he started for Bagan in their 2017–18 I-League season opener match against Minerva Punjab.[10] However he only made 3 appearances for the club and eventually he was released after the I-League season.
Pune City'B' / Pune City
In March 2018 he returned to Pune City.He was included in the Pune City Reserves squad for the 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division. He made his debut for the club in a 0-0 draw against Real Kashmir.He scored three goals[11] from 6 matches wich includes a brace against Lonestar Kashmir. His performance for the reserve side caught the eyes of Pune City head coach Ranko Popovic and was included in the first team's squad for 2018 Indian Super Cup.
Lyngdoh made his debut for the first team of Pune city on 4 April 2018 coming on as a 74th-minute substitute for Ashique Kuruniyan against Shillong lajong ; Pune city lost 2–3.[12]
Career statistics
- As of 15 April 2018[13]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Churchill Brothers (loan) | 2016–17 | I-League | 14 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 3 |
| Mohun Bagan | 2017–18 | I-League | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Pune City'B' | 2017–18 | I-League 2nd Division | 6 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 3 |
| Pune City | 2017–18 | ISL | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | ||
References
- ^ "Winning start for State school in Subroto Cup". The Shillong Times. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "U-19 SHILLONG PREMIER LEAGUE 2013: NANGKIEW IRAT DEFEND TITLE". The Hard Tackle. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Under-19 I-League: AIFF Regional Academy boys beat champions Pune FC". SportsKeeda. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Lyngdoh loaned to Churchill Brothers". FC Pune City (Twitter).
- ^ "Dempo dump Churchill Brothers, open battle for second slot with Sporting". Navhind Times. 23 December 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Churchill Brothers name squad for I-League comeback!". Arunfoot. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Churchill Brothers 2-0 East Bengal". Soccerway.
- ^ "I-League: Mohun Bagan rope in Chesterpaul Lyngdoh". goal.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Chesterpaul shines as Bagan pick up 2nd win". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "I-League 2017/18: Minerva Punjab 1-1 Mohun Bagan: Late equaliser stuns Mariners in season opener". goal.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "I-League 2nd Divison (sic): FC Pune City, Delhi United play out exciting draw". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.[dead link]
- ^ "Indian Super Cup 2018: FC Pune City vs Shillong Lajong, Live Score, Commentary & Match Updates". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- ^ Chesterpoul Lyngdoh at Soccerway