Isaac Vanmalsawma
Isaac Vanmalsawma, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Odisha FC in the Indian Super League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Issac Vanmalsawma Chhakchhuak | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Lunglei, Mizoram, India | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Center midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Jamshedpur | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | AIFF Elite Academy | ||
| 2014–2015 | Shillong Lajong | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Shillong Lajong | 24 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Pune City | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Chennaiyin | 13 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Jamshedpur | 16 | (1) |
| 2021– | Odisha FC | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2013 | India U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2016– | India | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:11, 19 December 2020 (UTC) | |||
Club careerEdit
Shillong LajongEdit
In 2014, Isaac signed on the dotted lines for Shillong lajong. In 2015–16 I-League season he was registered with senior team and there he has played 5 matches in entire season.
2016–17 seasonEdit
In 2016–17 I-League season, Lajong coach Thangboi Singto used Isaac as offensive midfielder and sometimes as a right winger. He played all matches and scored on two occasions. Isaac was instrumental part of Shillong Lajong squad which showed decent performance throughout 2016–17 season.
Pune CityEdit
On 23 July 2017, Isaac has been picked up by FC Pune City for 2017–18 ISL season.
ChennaiyinEdit
In June 2018, Isaac has signed with Chennaiyin for two year deal. Issac scored his maiden goal in ISL with the Marina Machans against ATK.[2]
International careerEdit
YouthEdit
In October 2013, Isaac went to Qatar to represent India U19 in AFC U19 Championship Qualifiers. Where he played all 3 matches under coach Colm Toal.
SeniorEdit
Isaac has been included in the national team setup since a very young age and is a very versatile player, playing either on the wing or as offensive midfielder. He made his India debut against Bhutan. Isaac was called for India senior team camp for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match against Kyrgyzstan.[3]
Career statisticsEdit
ClubEdit
Statistics accurate as of 7 January 2020
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup/Super Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shillong Lajong | 2015–16 | I-League | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 1 |
| 2016–17 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 2 | ||
| Pune City | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 |
| Chennaiyin | 2018–19 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 1 | |
| Jamshedpur | 2019–20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 56 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 3 | ||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 May 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Odisha FC to sign Isaac Vanmalsawma from Jamshedpur FC". Football Express. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ↑ "NATIONAL TEAM PREPARATORY CAMP KICKS-OFF IN MUMBAI". www.the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.