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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
'''Sushil Kumar Singh''' may refer to:
{{For|the Indian politician|Sushil Kumar Singh (politician)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name              = Sushil Kumar Singh
| image              =
| fullname          = Chongtham Sushil Kumar Singh
| birth_date        =
| birth_place        = [[Manipur]], [[India]]
| height            = {{height|m=1.79}}
| position          = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| currentclub        = [[NEROCA F.C.]]
| clubnumber        = 14
| youthyears1        = 2005–2007
| youthclubs1        = [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
| years1            = 2007–2010
| clubs1            = [[Mahindra United]]
| caps1              = 16
| goals1            = 8
| years2            = 2010–2011
| clubs2            = [[Kingfisher East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| caps2              = 5
| goals2            = 1
| years3            = 2011–2012
| clubs3            = [[United Sikkim F.C.|United Sikkim]]
| caps3              = 0
| goals3            = 0
| years4            = 2012–2013
| clubs4            = [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]]
| caps4              = 29
| goals4            = 6
| years5            = 2013–2014
| clubs5            = [[Eagles F.C.|Eagles]]
| caps5              = 0
| goals5            = 0
| years6            = 2014
| clubs6            = [[Mumbai City FC]]
| caps6              = 5
| goals6            = 1
| years7            = 2015
| clubs7            = → [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]] (loan)
| caps7              = 8
| goals7            = 1
| years8            = 2015
| clubs8            = [[Atlético de Kolkata]]
| caps8              = 5
| goals8            = 0
| years9            = 2016
| clubs9            = [[Mumbai F.C.]]
| caps9              = 11
| goals9            = 4
| years10 = 2016–
| clubs10 = [[NEROCA F.C.|NEROCA]]
| caps10 =
| goals10 =
| nationalyears1    = 2007–2012
| nationalteam1      = [[India national under-23 football team|India U-23]]
| nationalcaps1      = 5
| nationalgoals1    = 2
| nationalyears2    = 2008–
| nationalteam2      = [[India national football team|India]]
| nationalcaps2      = 27
| nationalgoals2    = 3
| pcupdate          = 15:28, 5 March 2016 (UTC)
| ntupdate          = 09:07, 7 April 2015 (UTC)
}}


'''Sushil Kumar Singh''' is an [[India]] football player. He is currently playing for [[NEROCA F.C.]] in [[Manipur]]'s local statewide league.
* [[Sushilkumar Singh Chongtham]] (born 1981), Indian footballer
* [[Sushil Kumar Singh (politician)]] (born 1963), Indian politician


==Career==
{{hndis|Singh, Sushil Kumar}}
 
===Mahindra United===
Singh started his footballing career at [[Mahindra United]] in the [[I-League]] and scored eight goals in eleven games while with Mahindra till Mahindra disbanded.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sushil Kumar Singh|url=http://www.indiansportsnews.com/sports-profiles/958-football-profiles/10260-sushil-kumar-singh.html|publisher=Indian Sports News}}</ref>
 
===East Bengal===
After [[Mahindra United]] disbanded Singh joined another [[I-League]] club. This time it was [[Kingfisher East Bengal F.C.]]. During his first season with East Bengal in [[I-League 2010-11|2010-11]] Singh played in five games and scored one goal.
 
===United Sikkim===
In July 2011 it was reported that [[United Sikkim F.C.]] of the [[I-League 2nd Division]] have signed Singh on a one-year contract after Singh talked with [[Baichung Bhutia]].
 
===Shillong Lajong===
On 25 January 2012 it was announced that Kumar Singh has signed back into the [[I-League]] with [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Shillong Lajong sign India striker Sushil Singh|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2012/01/25/lajong-sign-india-striker-sushil-singh/|publisher=Shillong Times}}</ref>
 
===Atlético de Kolkata===
Signalling his steady decline in match-readiness and age, in July 2015, Singh was drafted to play for [[Atlético de Kolkata]] in the [[2015 Indian Super League]], being ineligible for any of the auctions.<ref>{{cite web|last=Noronha |first=Anselm |title=Indian Super League clubs' domestic transfer dealings |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2015/07/10/13440952/indian-super-league-clubs-domestic-transfer-dealings?ICID=SP |work=Goal.com |date=10 July 2015 |accessdate=12 July 2015}}</ref>
 
===Mumbai FC===
He has been signed on by the thrifty [[Mumbai FC]] for the [[I-League]]2015-16 season where he is on loan from Atletico de Kolkata. He is seen as the fallback forward in the club featuring a few prominent Japanese players. While, his and the club's performance for most of the season has been lacklustre, he has managed to score 4 goals during appearances which did not feature the primary scorer for a team which has been plagued with injuries.
 
===NEROCA FC===
He has been signed on by the NEROCA FC from Manipur and scheduled to play in the 2016-17 Durand Cup in Delhi. This is club participates 2-steps below the divisions of the leagues that he has been participating in the last couple of years. While, the club made it to a historic final on its debut at the Durand Cup 2016 riding on the effort of the young manipuri team, the team lost the trophy in penalties to Army Green when Sushil hit a ground sitter to the opposite goalkeeper. Post this, he plays mostly from the bench making way for a better and younger African forward in Emmanuel.
 
==International==
Sushil has represented the [[India national football team]] several times. In 2009, he led the [[India national under-23 football team|India U-23]] team to the SAFF championship where he scored from a free kick against Bangladesh to help India go into the finals and face Maldives.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sushil Singh named the skipper nf the India U-23 team|url=http://goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2009/12/02/1660423/sushil-singh-named-the-skipper-of-the-india-u-23-team-for|publisher=Goal.com}}</ref>
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Sushil scored his third goal for [[India national football team|India's seniors]] against [[Qatar national football team|Qatar]] in India's historic 2-1 victory away from home. He was then selected by India for the [[2011 SAFF Championship]] in which he played in two matches, including the final and scored one goal which came in the final which India won 4-0 over [[Afghanistan national football team|Afghanistan]] on 11 December 2011.
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==External links==
* {{NFT player|pid=27489}}
* [http://www.goal.com/en/people/india/22425/sushil-singh/national Profile] at Goal.com
* {{soccerway|sushil-kumar-singh/64516}}
* [http://www.indiansuperleague.com/atletico-de-kolkata/squad/forward-10769-sushil-kumar-singh-playerprofile] at IndianSuperLeague.com
 
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Sushil Kumar}}
[[Category:Indian footballers]]
[[Category:Association football forwards]]
[[Category:India youth international footballers]]
[[Category:India international footballers]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:Mahindra United FC players]]
[[Category:SC East Bengal players]]
[[Category:Footballers from Manipur]]
[[Category:Shillong Lajong FC players]]
[[Category:United Sikkim F.C. players]]
[[Category:Mumbai FC players]]
[[Category:Indian Super League players]]
[[Category:Mumbai City FC players]]
[[Category:ATK (football club) players]]
[[Category:1982 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]]

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