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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
{{short description|Indian footballer (born 2000)}}
{{Western name order|Thangjam Boris Singh}}
{{Meitei name|Thangjam|Boris|Singh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|1|3|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|1|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]], India
| birth_place = [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]], India
| height = {{height|cm=163}}
| height = 1.61 m
| currentclub = [[Jamshedpur FC]]
| currentclub = [[FC Goa|Goa]]
| clubnumber = 2
| clubnumber = 17
| position = [[Right Back (association football)|Right Back]]
| position = [[Midfielder#Winger|Winger]], [[right-back]]
| youthyears1 =  
| youthyears1 =  
| youthclubs1 = [[AIFF Elite Academy]]
| youthclubs1 = [[AIFF Elite Academy]]
| years1 = 2017–19
| years1 = 2017–2018
| clubs1 = [[Indian Arrows]]
| clubs1 = [[Indian Arrows]]
| caps1 = 31
| caps1 = 12
| goals1 = 2
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2018
| years2 = 2018–2020
| clubs2 = [[ATK (football club)|ATK]]
| clubs2 = [[ATK (football club)|ATK]]
| caps2 = 2
| caps2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2020–2021
| years3 = 2018–2019
| clubs3 = [[ATK Mohun Bagan FC|ATK Mohun Bagan]]
| clubs3 = → [[Indian Arrows]] (loan)
| caps3 = 0
| caps3 = 19
| goals3 = 0
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2021–
| years4 = 2020–2021
| clubs4 = [[Jamshedpur FC]]
| clubs4 = [[Mohun Bagan SG|Mohun Bagan]]
| caps4 = 13
| caps4 = 0
| goals4 = 2
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2021–2023
| clubs5 = [[Jamshedpur FC|Jamshedpur]]
| caps5 = 41
| goals5 = 5
| years6 = 2023–
| clubs6 = [[FC Goa|Goa]]
| caps6 = 24
| goals6 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2015
| nationalyears1 = 2015
| nationalteam1 = [[India national under-17 football team|India U17]]
| nationalteam1 = [[India national under-17 football team|India U17]]
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| nationalcaps2 = 3
| nationalcaps2 = 3
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| club-update = 15:10, 6 January 2022 (UTC)
| nationalyears3 = 2025–
| ntupdate = 09:55, 23 January 2018 (UTC)
| nationalteam3 = [[India national football team|India]]
| nationalcaps3 = 5
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| club-update = 18:38, 24 April 2024 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 29 August 2025 (UTC)
| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{fb|IND}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[CAFA Nations Cup]]}}
{{Medal|3rd|[[2025 CAFA Nations Cup|2025 Tajikistan–Uzbekistan]]|[[2025 CAFA Nations Cup squads#India|Team]]}}
}}
}}


'''Boris Singh Thangjam''' (born 3 January 2000) is an Indian professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Jamshedpur FC]] in the [[Indian Super League]].
'''Boris Singh Thangjam''' ({{langx|mni|Thangjam Boris Singh}}, born 3 January 2000) is an Indian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder#Winger|winger]] for [[Indian Super League]] club [[FC Goa|Goa]] and the [[India national football team|India national team]].


==Career==
==Club career==
Born in [[Manipur]], Thangjam was part of the [[AIFF Elite Academy]] batch that was preparing for the [[2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup]] to be hosted in India.<ref name="U17">{{cite news|last1=Selvaraj|first1=Jonathan|title=How 14,000 became 21: The story of India's history boys|url=http://www.espn.in/football/u-17-world-cup/story/3218395/how-14,000-became-21-the-story-of-indias-history-boys|accessdate=29 November 2017|work=ESPN.in|date=3 October 2017}}</ref> After the tournament, Thangjam was selected to play for the [[Indian Arrows]], an [[All India Football Federation]]-owned team that would consist of [[India national under-20 football team|India under-20]] players to give them playing time.<ref>{{cite news|title=Matos Names 25-member Indian Arrows Squad for Hero I-league 2017-18|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8674|accessdate=29 November 2017|work=The All India Football Federation|date=29 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180617024057/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8674|archive-date=17 June 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> He made his professional debut for the side in the Arrow's first match of the season against [[Chennai City F.C.|Chennai City]]. He started and scored the third and final goal in the 90th minute for the Indian Arrows as they won 3–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian Arrows 3-0 Chennai City|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/29/india/i-league/aiff-xi/chennai-city/2683965/?ICID=PL_MS_04|website=Soccerway}}</ref>
Born in [[Manipur]], Thangjam was part of the [[AIFF Elite Academy]] batch that was preparing for the [[2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup]] to be hosted in India.<ref name="U17">{{cite news|last1=Selvaraj|first1=Jonathan|title=How 14,000 became 21: The story of India's history boys|url=http://www.espn.in/football/u-17-world-cup/story/3218395/how-14,000-became-21-the-story-of-indias-history-boys|accessdate=29 November 2017|work=ESPN.in|date=3 October 2017}}</ref> After the tournament, Thangjam was selected to play for the [[Indian Arrows]], an [[All India Football Federation]]-owned team that would consist of [[India national under-20 football team|India under-20]] players to give them playing time.<ref>{{cite news|title=Matos Names 25-member Indian Arrows Squad for Hero I-league 2017-18|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8674|accessdate=29 November 2017|work=The All India Football Federation|date=29 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180617024057/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8674|archive-date=17 June 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> He made his professional debut for the side in the Arrow's first match of the season against [[Chennai City F.C.|Chennai City]]. He started and scored the third and final goal in the 90th minute for the Indian Arrows as they won 3–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian Arrows 3-0 Chennai City|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/11/29/india/i-league/aiff-xi/chennai-city/2683965/?ICID=PL_MS_04|website=Soccerway}}</ref>


==International==
==International career==
Thangjam represented the [[India national under-17 football team|India under-17]] side which participated in the [[2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup]] which was hosted in India.<ref name="U17"/>
Thangjam represented the [[India national under-17 football team|India under-17]] side which participated in the [[2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup]] which was hosted in India.<ref name="U17"/>


==Career statistics==
Thangjam  made his debut for [[India national football team|India national team]] on 19 March 2025 in a friendly against [[Maldives national football team|the Maldives]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Indian Express|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/maldives-vs-india-live-score-international-friendly-football-match-2025-ind-vs-mas-live-scorecard-updates-shillong-9894434/|title=India vs Maldives football match highlights: Sunil Chhetri scores on comeback as IND win 3–0|date=19 March 2025}}</ref>
{{updated|23 February 2018}}<ref>{{soccerway|boris-singh-thangjam/513898}}</ref>
 
== Career statistics ==
=== Club ===
{{updated|21 April 2023}}<ref>{{soccerway|boris-singh-thangjam/513898}}</ref>


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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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!rowspan="2"|Season
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|National Cup
!colspan="2"|Continental
!colspan="2"|League Cup
!colspan="2"|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]
!colspan="2"|Total
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[Indian Arrows]]
| rowspan="1" |[[Indian Arrows]]
|[[2017–18 I-League|2017–18]]
|[[2017–18 Indian Arrows season|2017–18]]
|[[I-League]]||12||1||0||0||||—||12||1
| rowspan="2" |[[I-League]]
|12||1||0||0||1{{efn|name=SuperCup|Appearance(s) in [[Super Cup (India)|Super Cup]]}}||0|| colspan="2" |—||13||1
|-
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[Indian Arrows]] (loan)
|[[2018–19 I-League|2018–19]]
|[[2018–19 I-League|2018–19]]
|[[I-League]]||19||1||0||0||||—||19||1
|19||1||0||0||2{{efn|name=SuperCup}}||0|| colspan="2" |—||21||1
|-
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
| rowspan="1" |[[ATK (football club)|ATK]]
!31!!2!!0!!0!!0!!0!!31!!2
|[[2019–20 Indian Super League|2019–20]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian Super League]]
|0||0||1{{efn|name=DurandCup|Appearance(s) in [[Durand Cup]]}}||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||1||0
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[ATK Mohun Bagan FC|ATK Mohun Bagan]]
|[[2020–21 ATK Mohun Bagan FC season|2020–21]]
|0||0||0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Jamshedpur FC|Jamshedpur]]
|[[2020–21 Jamshedpur FC season|2020–21]]
| rowspan="3" |Indian Super League
|3||1||0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||3||1
|-
|[[2021–22 Jamshedpur FC season|2021–22]]
|18||2||0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||18||2
|-
|[[2022–23 Jamshedpur FC season|2022–23]]
|20||2||0||0||3{{efn|name=SuperCup}}||2||1{{efn|name=QAFCCL|Appearance(s) in [[Indian club qualifiers for 2023–24 AFC competitions#Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage|Qualifier for AFC Champions League group stage]]}}||0|||24||4
|-
! colspan="2" |Jamshedpur total
!41!!5!!0!!0!!3!!2!!1!!0!!45!!7
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[FC Goa|Goa]]
|[[2023–24 Indian Super League|2023–24]]
| rowspan="1" |Indian Super League
|0||0||0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!72!!7!!1!!0!!6!!2!!1!!0!!80!!9
|}
|}
{{notelist}}
=== International ===
{{updated|29 August 2025}}<ref name="NFTprofile">{{NFT|98687}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[India national football team|India]]
|2025||5||0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total!!5!!0
|}
==Honours==
'''Jamshedpur'''
*[[Indian Super League]] premiership: [[2021–22 Indian Super League|2021–22]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=ISL 2021–22: Jamshedpur win the League Winners Shield {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/isl-2021-22-jamshedpur-win-the-league-winners-shield/blt38f42850439cbb5f |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=goal.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jamshedpur FC clinch League Winners' Shield after beating ATK Mohun Bagan |url=https://www.indiansuperleague.com/news/jamshedpur-fc-clinch-league-winners-shield-after-beating-atk-mohun-bagan |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=Indian Super League |date=7 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}{{Jamshedpur FC squad}}
{{reflist}}
 
{{Jamshedpur FC squad}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Thangjam, Boris Singh}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Thangjam, Boris Singh}}
[[Category:2000 births]]
[[Category:2000 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Imphal]]
[[Category:Indian men's footballers]]
[[Category:Indian footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Imphal]]
[[Category:AIFF Elite Academy players]]
[[Category:AIFF Academy players]]
[[Category:Indian Arrows players]]
[[Category:Indian Arrows players]]
[[Category:Association football defenders]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:Footballers from Manipur]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:India youth international footballers]]
[[Category:India men's youth international footballers]]
[[Category:India men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Indian Super League players]]
[[Category:Indian Super League players]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]
[[Category:ATK (football club) players]]
[[Category:ATK (football club) players]]
[[Category:ATK Mohun Bagan FC players]]
[[Category:Mohun Bagan Super Giant players]]
[[Category:Jamshedpur FC players]]
[[Category:Jamshedpur FC players]]




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Latest revision as of 13:07, 9 December 2025


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Boris Singh
Personal information
Full name Boris Singh Thangjam
Date of birth (2000-01-03) 3 January 2000 (age 26)
Place of birth Imphal, Manipur, India
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Winger, right-back
Club information
Current team
Goa
Number 17
Youth career
AIFF Elite Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Indian Arrows 12 (1)
2018–2020 ATK 0 (0)
2018–2019Indian Arrows (loan) 19 (1)
2020–2021 Mohun Bagan 0 (0)
2021–2023 Jamshedpur 41 (5)
2023– Goa 24 (3)
National team
2015 India U17 31 (4)
2017 India U20 3 (0)
2025– India 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:38, 24 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 August 2025 (UTC)

Boris Singh Thangjam (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist., born 3 January 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club Goa and the India national team.

Club career[edit | edit source]

Born in Manipur, Thangjam was part of the AIFF Elite Academy batch that was preparing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to be hosted in India.[1] After the tournament, Thangjam was selected to play for the Indian Arrows, an All India Football Federation-owned team that would consist of India under-20 players to give them playing time.[2] He made his professional debut for the side in the Arrow's first match of the season against Chennai City. He started and scored the third and final goal in the 90th minute for the Indian Arrows as they won 3–0.[3]

International career[edit | edit source]

Thangjam represented the India under-17 side which participated in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup which was hosted in India.[1]

Thangjam made his debut for India national team on 19 March 2025 in a friendly against the Maldives.[4]

Career statistics[edit | edit source]

Club[edit | edit source]

As of 21 April 2023[5]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Indian Arrows 2017–18 I-League 12 1 0 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 13 1
Indian Arrows (loan) 2018–19 19 1 0 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 21 1
ATK 2019–20 Indian Super League 0 0 1[lower-alpha 2] 0 0 0 1 0
ATK Mohun Bagan 2020–21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamshedpur 2020–21 Indian Super League 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
2021–22 18 2 0 0 0 0 18 2
2022–23 20 2 0 0 3[lower-alpha 1] 2 1[lower-alpha 3] 0 24 4
Jamshedpur total 41 5 0 0 3 2 1 0 45 7
Goa 2023–24 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 72 7 1 0 6 2 1 0 80 9
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in Qualifier for AFC Champions League group stage

International[edit | edit source]

As of 29 August 2025[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
India 2025 5 0
Total 5 0

Honours[edit | edit source]

Jamshedpur

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Selvaraj, Jonathan (3 October 2017). "How 14,000 became 21: The story of India's history boys". ESPN.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  2. "Matos Names 25-member Indian Arrows Squad for Hero I-league 2017-18". The All India Football Federation. 29 November 2017. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. "Indian Arrows 3-0 Chennai City". Soccerway.
  4. "India vs Maldives football match highlights: Sunil Chhetri scores on comeback as IND win 3–0". Indian Express. 19 March 2025.
  5. Boris Singh Thangjam at Soccerway
  6. Template:NFT
  7. "ISL 2021–22: Jamshedpur win the League Winners Shield | Goal.com". goal.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  8. "Jamshedpur FC clinch League Winners' Shield after beating ATK Mohun Bagan". Indian Super League. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.


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