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{{Short description|Indian footballer}}
{{EngvarB|date=August 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Milan Singh Ongnam
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Milan Singh Ongnam
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|5|15|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Manipur]], India
| height = {{height|m=1.77}}
| currentclub = [[Mohammedan SC (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]
| clubnumber = 35
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| youthyears1 = 2008–2010
| youthclubs1 = [[Tata Football Academy]]
| youthyears2 = 2010
| youthclubs2 = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| years1 = 2010–2013
| clubs1 = [[Indian Arrows|Pailan Arrows]]
| caps1 = 40
| goals1 = 7
| years2 = 2013–2015
| clubs2 = [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]]
| caps2 = 33
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2014
| clubs3 = → [[NorthEast United FC|NorthEast United]] (loan)
| caps3 = 5
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2015–2017
| clubs4 = [[DSK Shivajians F.C.|DSK Shivajians]]
| caps4 = 28
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2016
| clubs5 = → [[Delhi Dynamos FC|Delhi Dynamos]] (loan)
| caps5 = 15
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2017–2018
| clubs6 = [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
| caps6 = 15
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2018–2019
| clubs7 = [[Mumbai City FC|Mumbai City]]
| caps7 = 9
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2019–2020
| clubs8 = [[Northeast United FC|Northeast United]]
| caps8 = 13
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2020–2021
| clubs9 = [[SC East Bengal |East Bengal]]
| caps9 = 8
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2021–
| clubs10 = [[Mohammedan SC (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]
| caps10 = 1
| goals10 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2012–2015
| nationalteam1 = [[India national under-23 football team|India U23]]
| nationalcaps1 = 6
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2017–
| nationalteam2 = [[India national football team|India]]
| nationalcaps2 = 1
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| club-update = 17:35, 12 May 2020 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 21 February 2021
}}

'''Milan Singh Ongnam''' (born 15 May 1992) is an Indian professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Mohammedan SC (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]].

==Career==
===Pailan Arrows===
During the summer of 2010 Singh signed with [[Pailan Arrows]] who were then AIFF XI in the [[I-League]]. He scored his first goal for the team against his former club [[Kingfisher East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] on 26 February 2011.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/02/26/india/i-league/aiff-xi/east-bengal-club-fc/1044856/| title = Arrows vs. East Bengal 1 – 1| access-date = 31 October 2011| publisher = soccerway| archive-date = 18 May 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210518212858/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/02/26/india/i-league/aiff-xi/east-bengal-club-fc/1044856/| url-status = live}}</ref> After the 2010–11 season Singh reportedly went back to East Bengal but was rejected during pre-season and ultimately ended back at Pailan Arrows for the 2011–12 season. He scored his second ever goal for Pailan Arrows on 3 December 2011 against [[Mumbai F.C.]] in the I-League.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69384/pailan-arrows-vs-mumbai-fc/lineup-stats| title = Pailan Arrows vs Mumbai FC Lineups and Statistics | access-date = 3 December 2011 | publisher = goal.com}}</ref>

====2012–13 season====
Singh began the season for [[Pailan Arrows]] during their first official tournament, the [[2012 Durand Cup]], with a goal in his first game of the season against [[Delhi United FC|Delhi United]] in the first match of the tournament for Pailan Arrows to help Arrows draw 2–2.<ref name=DurandCup2012>{{cite web|title=Andrew is Sesa Goa's hero|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/article3821593.ece|work=The Hindu|access-date=1 September 2012|archive-date=28 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828020522/http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/article3821593.ece|url-status=live}}</ref> Singh then played in two of the three matches for Pailan Arrows in their second tournament, the [[2012 Indian Federation Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Vaz |first=John |title=Pailan Arrows 1–1 Dempo SC: Arrows hold the Goan heavyweights to secure a point |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91296/dempo-sports-club-vs-pailan-arrows/report |work=Goal.com |access-date=25 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923232810/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91296/dempo-sports-club-vs-pailan-arrows/report |archive-date=23 September 2012 }}</ref>

Singh then opened his [[2012-13 I-League]] campaign with a goal from the penalty spot as Pailan opened their campaign with a victory which was also the first I-League victory for new coach [[Arthur Papas]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pailan Arrows 3–2 Mumbai FC: Goalkeeping howlers gift three points to AIFF's developmental side |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93646/pailan-arrows-vs-mumbai-fc/report |work=Goal.com |access-date=25 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115063441/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93646/pailan-arrows-vs-mumbai-fc/report |archive-date=15 January 2013 }}</ref> Singh then scored his second goal of the season, again from the penalty spot, in the 69th minute against [[Air India FC|Air India]] on 11 October 2012 to help Pailan Arrows win the match 2–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pailan Arrows 2–1 Air India: AIFF’s developmental side continue their winning ways |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93663/pailan-arrows-vs-air-india/report |work=Goal.com |access-date=25 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115063500/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93663/pailan-arrows-vs-air-india/report |archive-date=15 January 2013 }}</ref> Pailan however went on a run of bad form during the month of November and for Singh the month was summed up after he received a yellow card in Pailan's 3–1 loss to [[Shillong Lajong F.C.]] on 28 November 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shillong Lajong 3–1 Pailan Arrows: Bulpin plots a win over his former side|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96175/shillong-lajong-fc-vs-pailan-arrows/report|work=Goal.com|access-date=25 December 2012|archive-date=3 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130103080346/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96175/shillong-lajong-fc-vs-pailan-arrows/report|url-status=live}}</ref>

Singh then began the month of December in fashion by putting in a man of the match performance for Pailan Arrows in a 4–1 victory over [[ONGC F.C.]] in which Singh scored in the 57th minute from the penalty spot.<ref>{{cite web|last=Bera|first=Kaustav|title=Pailan Arrows 4–1 ONGC FC: Papas' boys trounce 10-man ONGC with ease|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96179/pailan-arrows-vs-ongc-fc/report|work=Goal.com|access-date=25 December 2012|archive-date=18 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140118022913/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96179/pailan-arrows-vs-ongc-fc/report|url-status=live}}</ref> Singh then scored again for Pailan Arrows on 22 December 2012 against [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]] from the penalty spot again but that was not enough as Pailan fell 2–1 to the reigning champions.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pailan Arrows 1–2 Dempo SC: Abranches’ brace seals three points for the away side|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96202/pailan-arrows-vs-dempo-sports-club/report|work=Goal.com|access-date=25 December 2012|archive-date=3 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130103073813/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96202/pailan-arrows-vs-dempo-sports-club/report|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Shillong Lajong===
On 19 May 2013, media revealed that Milan is going to join [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]] for next two-year.<ref>{{cite web|title=Milan Singh to join Shillong Lajong on a two-year deal|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/05/19/3989289/milan-singh-to-join-shillong-lajong-on-a-two-year-deal?ICID=HP|work=Goal.com|access-date=19 May 2013|archive-date=18 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140118112422/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/05/19/3989289/milan-singh-to-join-shillong-lajong-on-a-two-year-deal?ICID=HP|url-status=live}}</ref>
He made his debut for Shillong Lajong in the [[I-League]] on 22 September 2013 against [[Dempo S.C.]] at the [[Duler Stadium]] in which he played the whole match as Shillong Lajong won 0–3.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dempo vs. Shillong Lajong 0–3|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/09/22/india/i-league/dempo-sports-club/lajong-sc/1585276/|work=Soccerway|access-date=27 November 2013|archive-date=20 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720071344/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/09/22/india/i-league/dempo-sports-club/lajong-sc/1585276/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Milan represented [[North East United FC]] during the [[2014 Indian Super League|2014 ISL]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiansuperleague.com/northeast-united-fc/squad/midfielder-10685-milan-singh-playerprofile |title=Archived copy |access-date=29 December 2014 |archive-date=22 December 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222204200/http://www.indiansuperleague.com/northeast-united-fc/squad/midfielder-10685-milan-singh-playerprofile |url-status=live }}</ref>

===DSK Shivajians===
Milan signed for I-League new entrants [[DSK Shivajians F.C.|DSK Shivajians]] for season 2015-16. He played 12 games for the Pune based clubs including starting 10 of those 12 games. At the end of the season his contract was renewed for a further season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/milan-singh-ongnam/165339/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=20 February 2018 |archive-date=13 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013194016/http://int.soccerway.com/players/milan-singh-ongnam/165339/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

====Delhi Dynamos (loan)====
Indian Super League opportunity came calling again for Milan as he was signed on loan by the Delhi based ISL side. On July 18, 2016 Delhi Dynamos announced that Milan would be joining the side for 2016 edition of the Indian Super League <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/manipuri-duo-milan-singh-and-soram-poirei-join-delhi-dynamos-2921309/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=30 December 2016 |archive-date=30 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230231751/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/manipuri-duo-milan-singh-and-soram-poirei-join-delhi-dynamos-2921309/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
Coached by Italian legend and World Cup winner Gianluca Zambrotta, Milan made 15 starts for the side scoring 2 important goals against Pune City FC & Atletico de Kolkata.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/milan-singh-ongnam/165339/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=20 February 2018 |archive-date=13 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013194016/http://int.soccerway.com/players/milan-singh-ongnam/165339/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He had a standout ISL as Delhi Dynamos made it to the Semi-Finals while Milan was regarded as one of the stand-out Indian players in the league <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://thefield.scroll.in/820305/seven-indian-youngsters-who-have-lit-up-this-isl-season |title=Archived copy |access-date=30 December 2016 |archive-date=30 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230230630/http://thefield.scroll.in/820305/seven-indian-youngsters-who-have-lit-up-this-isl-season |url-status=live }}</ref>

===Kerala Blasters===
On 23 July 2017, Singh was selected in the 5th round of the [[2017–18 ISL Players Draft]] by the [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] for the [[2017–18 Indian Super League season]].<ref>{{cite news|title=ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big|url=https://thefield.scroll.in/844751/isl-2017-player-draft-live-updates-eugenson-lyngdoh-anas-edathodika-touted-as-top-draws|access-date=2 November 2017|work=The Field|date=23 July 2017|archive-date=9 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191209172202/https://thefield.scroll.in/844751/isl-2017-player-draft-live-updates-eugenson-lyngdoh-anas-edathodika-touted-as-top-draws|url-status=live}}</ref> He made his debut for the club on 17 November 2017 against [[ATK (football club)|ATK]]. He started and played the full match as Kerala Blasters drew 0–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Blasters 0-0 ATK|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/17/india/indian-super-league/kerala-blasters/atletico-de-kolkata/2597812/|website=Soccerway|access-date=20 February 2018|archive-date=26 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180826190437/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/17/india/indian-super-league/kerala-blasters/atletico-de-kolkata/2597812/|url-status=live}}</ref>

==International==
On 23 June 2012 Singh made his debut for the [[India national under-23 football team|India U23]] team during the qualifying round of the [[2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup]] against [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon U23]] in which India U23 won 5–2.<ref>[https://archive.today/20121210061522/http://www.the-afc.com/en/u22ac-schedule-results?fixtureid=6328&stageid=242&tMode=C&view=ajax&show=matchsummary 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup Qualifiers: India U23 5–2 Lebanon U23]</ref> He made his senior team debut on 22 March 2017 in the friendly against [[Cambodia national football team|Cambodia]].<ref>{{cite web|title=India Break a 12-Year Jinx|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=7996|work=All India Football Federation|access-date=24 March 2017|date=22 March 2017|archive-date=24 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170324085339/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=7996|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{updated|21 February 2021}}<ref>{{soccerway|milan-singh-ongnam/165339}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Continental
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[Indian Arrows|Pailan Arrows]]
|[[2010–11 I-League|2010–11]]
|[[I-League]]||1||1||0||0||—||—||1||0
|-
|[[2011–12 I-League|2011–12]]
|[[I-League]]||13||1||0||0||—||—||13||1
|-
|[[2012–13 I-League|2012–13]]
|[[I-League]]||26||5||4||1||—||—||30||6
|-
!colspan="2"|Pailan Arrows Total
!40!!7!!4!!1!!0!!0!!44!!8
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]]
|[[2013–14 I-League|2013–14]]
|[[I-League]]||19||2||3||0||—||—||22||3
|-
|[[2014–15 I-League|2014–15]]
|[[I-League]]||14||1||4||0||—||—||18||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Shillong Lajong Total
!33!!3!!7!!0!!0!!0!!40!!4
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[NorthEast United FC|NorthEast United]] (loan)
|[[2014 Indian Super League season|2014]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||5||0||—||—||—||—||5||0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[DSK Shivajians F.C.|DSK Shivajians]]
|[[2015–16 I-League|2015–16]]
|[[I-League]]||12||0||0||0||—||—||12||0
|-
|[[2016–17 I-League|2016–17]]
|[[I-League]]||16||2||3||0||—||—||19||2
|-
!colspan="2"|DSK Shivajians Total
!28!!2!!3!!0!!0!!0!!31!!2
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[Delhi Dynamos FC|Delhi Dynamos]] (loan)
|[[2016 Indian Super League season|2016]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||15||2||—||—||—||—||15||2
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
|[[2017–18 Indian Super League season|2017–18]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||15||0||1||0||—||—||16||0
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[Mumbai City FC]]
|[[2018–19 Indian Super League season|2018–19]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||15||0||1||—||—||—||16||0
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[NorthEast United FC|NorthEast United]]
|[[2019–20 Indian Super League season|2019–20]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||13||0||—||—||—||—||16||0
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[SC East Bengal|East Bengal]]
|[[2020–21 SC East Bengal season|2020–21]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||8||0||—||—||—||—||8||0
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!172!!14!!16!!1!!0!!0!!188!!15
|-
|}
===International===
{{updated|22 March 2017}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/67481.html |title=Milan Singh |website=National-Football-Teams.com |access-date=24 March 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720071432/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/67481/Milan_Singh.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| [[India national football team|India]]
|2017
|1
|0
|}

==Honours==
;Mohammedan Sporting
*[[Calcutta Football League]]: [[2021 Calcutta Premier Division|2021]]<ref>[https://bengali.abplive.com/sports/mohammedan-sporting-club-won-kolkata-football-league-after-40-long-years-847618 Kolkata Football League: চার দশক পর কলকাতা লিগ জয় মহমেডান স্পোর্টিংয়ের] (in Bengali) ''bengali.abplive.com''. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Indian Arrows players]]
[[Category:Shillong Lajong FC players]]
[[Category:DSK Shivajians FC players]]
[[Category:Indian Super League players]]
[[Category:NorthEast United FC players]]
[[Category:Odisha FC players]]
[[Category:Kerala Blasters FC players]]
[[Category:Association football midfielders]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]]

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