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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = PC Laldinpuia
| image =
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| fullname = PC Laldinpuia
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|11|29|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Mizoram]], India
| height = 
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| currentclub = [[Jamshedpur FC]]
| clubnumber = 4
| youthyears1 =
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| clubs1 = Bethlehem Vengthlang
| caps1 =
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| years2 = 2018–2019
| clubs2 = [[Chhinga Veng FC|Chhinga Veng]]
| caps2 =
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| years3 = 2019–2020
| clubs3 = Electric Veng
| caps3 =
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| years4 = 2020–2021
| clubs4 = [[Aizawl F.C.|Aizawl]]
| caps4 = 5
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2021-
| clubs5 = [[Jamshedpur FC]]
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| club-update = 21:45, 7 February 2021 (UTC)
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'''PC Laldinpuia''' (born 29 November 1996) is an Indian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Indian Super League]] side [[Jamshedpur FC]].

==Club career==
Born in [[Mizoram]], Laldinpuia began his career with [[Mizoram Premier League]] side Bethlehem Vengthlang before moving to [[Chhinga Veng FC|Chhinga Veng]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Mizoram Premier League Season 6 |url=https://www.timesofmizoram.com/2017/11/mizoram-premier-league-chanchinthar.html |access-date=7 February 2021 |publisher=Times of Mizoram |date=29 November 2017}}</ref> After the [[2018–19 Mizoram Premier League|2018–19]] season, Laldinpuia was awarded the Best Defender award in the Mizoram Premier League.<ref name="Best Defender">{{cite news |title=Aizawl win Mizo Premier League, defeat holders Chhinga Veng 5-4 in shootout |url=https://scroll.in/field/906210/aizawl-win-mizo-premier-league-defeat-holders-chhinga-veng-5-4-in-shootout |access-date=7 February 2021 |publisher=Scroll.in |date=18 December 2018}}</ref> He also participated with the club during their [[2018–19 2nd Division League|2nd Division]] campaign.<ref>{{cite news |title=2nd Division League: Chhinga Veng rout LoneStar Kashmir FC 6-1 |url=https://www.goal.com/en-cm/news/second-division-i-league-chhinga-veng-lonestar-kashmir/1bf0j1rs1f3z61408oko1lllja |access-date=7 February 2021 |publisher=Goal.com |date=18 May 2019}}</ref>

Following good performances in the Mizoram Premier League, Laldinpuia was called up to represent [[Mizoram football team|Mizoram]] in the [[Santosh Trophy]] in both [[2018–19 Santosh Trophy|2018]] and [[2019–20 Santosh Trophy|2019]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Mizoram stun favourites Goa 3-1 to start Santosh Trophy campaign in style |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/mizoram-stun-favourites-goa-3-1-to-start-santosh-trophy-campaign-in-style/story-xVGypkY8XbvmHRPdh0WpEK.html |access-date=7 February 2021 |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=20 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Santosh Trophy: Who’s who in the Mizoram team that Meghalaya will face tomorrow? |url=https://thesportsroom.in/2019/02/14/santosh-trophy-whos-who-in-the-mizoram-team-that-meghalaya-will-face-tomorrow/ |access-date=7 February 2021 |publisher=The Sports Room |date=14 February 2019}}</ref>

===Aizawl===
On 9 September 2020, Laldinpuia joined [[I-League]] side [[Aizawl F.C.|Aizawl]] for the [[2020–21 I-League|2020–21]] season.<ref>{{cite web |title=PC Laldinpuia signs for Aizawl |url=https://twitter.com/AizawlFC/status/1303699535403704333 |website=Aizawl FC (Twitter)}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Aizawl FC sign six local players |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/aizawl-fc-sign-six-local-players-to-add-more-depth-and-vigour/articleshow/78080462.cms |access-date=7 February 2021 |publisher=Times of India |date=12 September 2020}}</ref> He made his debut for the club on 9 January 2021 in their season opening 0–1 defeat against [[Punjab FC|Punjab]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Punjab 1–0 Aizawl |url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2021/01/09/india/i-league/india-minerva-fc/aizawl-fc/3429929/ |website=Soccerway}}</ref> Laldinpuia then scored his first professional goal on 30 January 2021 against [[NEROCA F.C.|NEROCA]]. His 37th minute goal was the opener in a 2–1 victory.<ref>{{cite web |title=NEROCA 1–2 Aizawl |url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2021/01/30/india/i-league/neroca/aizawl-fc/3429951/ |website=Soccerway}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
===Club===
{{updated|match played 3 February 2021}}<ref name="soccerway">{{soccerway|-laldinpuia/668945}}</ref>

{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season
!colspan=3|League
!colspan=2|Cup
!colspan=2|International
!colspan=2|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan=1|[[Aizawl F.C.|Aizawl]]
|[[2020–21 I-League|2020–21]]
|[[I-League]]||14||1||0||0||—||—||14||1
|-
!colspan=3|Career total
!14||1||0||0||0||0||14||1
|}

==Honours==
'''Individual'''
*[[Mizoram Premier League]] Best Defender: [[2018–19 Mizoram Premier League|2018–19]]<ref name="Best Defender"/>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/95520?type=club Profile] at the [[All India Football Federation]] website

{{Aizawl F.C. squad}}

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[[Category:1996 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Mizoram]]
[[Category:Indian footballers]]
[[Category:Association football defenders]]
[[Category:Chhinga Veng FC players]]
[[Category:Aizawl FC players]]
[[Category:Mizoram Premier League players]]
[[Category:I-League 2nd Division players]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:Mizoram footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Mizoram]]

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