Jithin M. S.


Jithin Madathil Subran (born 16 January 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.[1]

Jithin M. S.
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Jithin with Gokulam Kerala in 2020
Personal information
Full name Jithin Madathil Subran
Date of birth (1998-01-16) 16 January 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Thrissur, Kerala, India
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
NorthEast United
Number 18
Youth career
Kerala
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 FC Kerala 6 (3)
2017–2019 Kerala Blasters B 5 (0)
2018–2019Ozone (loan) 0 (0)
2020–2022 Gokulam Kerala 23 (5)
2022– NorthEast United 16 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:32, 24 February 2023 (UTC)

Club careerEdit

Jithin studied in Sree Kerala Varma College , Thrissur.The attacker has represented Kerala football team in Santosh Trophy.[2]

FC KeralaEdit

Jithin MS started his career with F.C. Kerala in 2016.

Kerala BlastersEdit

After a successful campaign in Kerala Premier League. Jithin MS was signed by Kerala Blasters FC by paying a transfer fee to F.C. Kerala.[3] He was loaned to Ozone F.C. in 2018.

Gokulam KeralaEdit

Gokulam Kerala signed Jithin MS[4] on free transfer from Kerala Blasters FC in 2019.[5] On 9 January 2021, Jithin made his first appearance for Gokulam Kerala FC as a 74th minute substitute.[6] In the 2021–22 I-League season, he scored a goal against Real Kashmir in their 5–1 win.[7]

At the 2022 AFC Cup group-stage opener, Jithin MS and his side achieved a historic 4–2 win against Indian Super League side ATK Mohun Bagan,[8] in which he scored a goal.

NorthEast UnitedEdit

On 18 August 2022, Jithin Joined NorthEast United on a 3 years deal.[9] He made his debut for the club on 2 September against Sudeva Delhi, coming on as a 61st minute substitute for Sandeep Thapa and NorthEast United won the match in 2-0 scoreline.[10]

Career statisticsEdit

ClubEdit

As of 8 February 2023[11]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Kerala 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division 6 3 0 0 6 3
Kerala Blasters B 2018–19 5 0 0 0 5 0
Gokulam Kerala 2019–20 I-League 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 6 1 3[lower-alpha 1] 1 9 2
2021–22 17 4 8[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] 1 3[lower-alpha 3] 1 28 6
NorthEast United 2022–23 Indian Super League 14 1 1[lower-alpha 2] 0 15 1
Career total 48 9 12 2 3 1 63 12
  1. 1.0 1.1 Appearance(s) in IFA Shield
  2. 2.0 2.1 Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in AFC Cup

HonoursEdit

Kerala football team

Gokulam Kerala

ReferencesEdit

  1. "From God's own country to the hills of NorthEast! A new midfield engine, welcome 𝗝𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗦". @NEUtdFC. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  2. "19 year old Thrissur lad Jithin MS dazzles on day one of final stage of Santosh Trophy!". footballcounter.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  3. "Jithin MS becomes Kerala's first football player to sign for a club receiving transfer fee". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  4. "I-League: Gokulam Kerala's Jithin MS hoping for a fresh start after frustrating Kerala Blasters stint". goal.com. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  5. "GOKULAM KERALA FC HAS COMPLETED THE SIGNING OF KERALA'S SANTOSH TROPHY HERO JITHIN MS FOR THE UPCOMING I-LEAGUE SEASON". sportshunt.in. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  6. "Gokulam Kerala FC vs Chennai City FC". Espn. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  7. Das Sharma, Amitabha (7 March 2022). "I-League: Gokulam Kerala thrashes Real Kashmir 5-1, Mohammedan Sporting beats Sreenidi Deccan 3-1". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  8. TEAM SPORTSTAR, 18:29 IST (18 May 2022). "AFC Cup: Gokulam Kerala beats ATK Mohun Bagan in group opener". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  9. "From God's own country to the hills of NorthEast! A new midfield engine, welcome 𝗝𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗦". @NEUtdFC. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  10. "NEUFC beat Sudeva Delhi, Emil and Jithin make debut for Highlanders". www.indiansuperleague.com. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. Jithin M. S. at Soccerway
  12. "Gokulam Kerala FC Stage Sensational Comeback To Win Maiden I-League Title vs TRAU". Outlook India. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  13. TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:22 IST (14 May 2022). "Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.