Lallianzuala Chhangte
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Mizoram, India | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
NorthEast United (On loan from DSK Shivajians) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | DSK Shivajians | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | DSK Shivajians | 0 | (0) |
| 2016– | → NorthEast United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | India U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015– | India U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2015– | India | 4 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:34, 27 December 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:37, 27 December 2015 (UTC) | |||
Lallianzuala Chhangte (born 6 August 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays for NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League on loan from DSK Shivajians of the I-League.
Career
Youth career
Lallianzuala was picked up by DSK Shivajians's Liverpool International Football Academy in 2014 to play for their under-18 team's debut season in the 2014-15 I-League U19 season by Liverpool youth coaches at the academy. He finished the season as the top scorer in the league with 16 goals and helped his team qualify for the final round where they finished 7th.[1] Impressed with his form, India U19's coach Lee Johnson called him up to represent the AIFF in the 2015 FAM-FRENZ Asia U-18 Champions Trophy season, where the team reached the semi finals before losing to Japan's Kashima Antlers over two legs.[2][3] He was retained by DSK to play in the re-formatted 2015–16 I-League U18, where he helped his team qualify for the final round again with 9 goals in the Maharashtra zone. DSK finished 3rd in the final round of the plays offs, where he scored 2 more goals, thus taking his tally to 11 for the season. [4]
In March 2016, Lallianzuala along with club teammate Jerry Mawihmingthanga trained at Liverpool's youth academy at Kirkby after impressing the youth coaches at DSK's LFC academy in India.[5]
NorthEast United (loan)
On 16 May 2016 it was announced that Chhangte would join Indian Super League side NorthEast United on loan for the 2016 ISL season.[6]
International career
Lallianzuala represented India U19s for the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, appearing three times in a disappointing campaign.[7] He was called up for Indian squad for 2015 SAFF Championship.[8] and made his debut for India on 25 December 2015 against Sri Lanka when he was substituted for Robin Singh in 77th minute with India winning the match 2–0.[9] He became 502nd player to represent the Indian national team.[10] On 27 December 2015, Chhangte scored 2 goals for India in their 4–1 win over Nepal in the 2015 SAFF Championship.[11]
Career statistics
National team statistics
- As of 27 December 2015 [12]
| India national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 2 |
International Goals
- Scores and results list India's goal tally first.[12]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 27 December 2015 | Trivandrum International Stadium, Trivandrum |  Nepal |
3–1 | 4–1 | 2015 SAFF Championship |
| 2. | 27 December 2015 | Trivandrum International Stadium, Trivandrum | Nepal |
4–1 | 4–1 | 2015 SAFF Championship |
External links
- Lallianzuala Chhangte at Soccerway
References
- ^ "U-19 I-League Kolkata zone finalists confirmed". 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Standing Chart - Asia Championship Trophy".
- ^ "Indian U-19 Colts to participate in Asia Champions Trophy 2015". All India Football Federation.
- ^ "Hero I-League - Results & Fixtures: U-18 I-League".
- ^ http://metro.co.uk/2016/03/12/liverpool-hand-trials-to-lallianzuala-chhangte-and-jerry-mawia-5748439/
- ^ "Chhangte to NorthEast United". NorthEast United FC. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Johnson announces 23-member squad for AFC U-19 Qualifiers". All India Football Federation.
- ^ "Lallianzuala Receives National Call Up". 15 December 2015.
- ^ "SAFF Championship: Sri Lanka 0-2 India – Robin's brace helps Blue Tigers pick three points". 25 December 2015.
- ^ "India prove 'two' good for Sri Lanka". All India Football Federation.
- ^ "Lallianzuala creates history as India enter SAFF Cup semis". 27 December 2015.
- ^ a b "India - C. Lallianzuala Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 December 2015.