Lalchungnunga

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Lalchungnunga
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Aizawl, Mizoram, India
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back, Right back
Club information
Current team
 East Bengal
Number 5
Youth career
2019 Aizawl
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Aizawl 4 (0)
2021–2022 Sreenidi Deccan 17 (1)
2022–2023 → East Bengal (loan) 19 (0)
2023– East Bengal 1 (0)
National team‡
2023– India U23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:33, 25 February 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:44, 19 September 2023 (UTC)

Lalchungnunga (born 25 December 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club East Bengal.

Club career[edit]

Aizawl[edit]

Lalchungnunga joined Aizawl on 1 July 2019 from their U18 club. He made his first appearance on 30 January 2021, against NEROCA.[1] He played four matches for the club in 2020–21.[2]

Sreenidi Deccan[edit]

In August 2021, Sreenidi Deccan roped in Lalchungnunga, on a two-year deal with an option to extend by another year.[3] On 27 December 2021, he made his debut for the club against NEROCA, in a 3–2 loss.[4][5]

East Bengal[edit]

In August 2022, Indian Super League club East Bengal announced the signing of Lalchungnunga, on loan from I-League club Sreenidi Deccan.[6] On 22 August, he made his debut against Indian Navy in the Durand Cup, which ended in a 0–0 stalemate.[7][8] Lalchungnunga made his league debut for East Bengal on 7 October against Kerala Blasters in a 1–3 defeat.[9] On 25 December 2022, East Bengal announced that Lalchungnunga has signed permanently for the club, effective from 1 June 2023, until 2026.[10]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 3 September 2023[11]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aizawl 2019–20 I-League 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2020–21 4 0 0 0 – 4 0
Aizawl total 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Sreenidi Deccan 2021–22 I-League 17 1 0 0 – 17 1
East Bengal (loan) 2022–23 Indian Super League 19 0 7[lower-alpha 1] 0 – 26 0
East Bengal 2023–24 0 0 6[lower-alpha 2] 0 – 6 0
East Bengal total 19 0 13 0 0 0 32 0
Career total 40 1 13 0 0 0 53 1
  1. ↑ 4 Appearance(s) in Durand Cup and 2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup.
  2. ↑ 6 Appearance(s) in Durand Cup.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "NEROCA FC vs. Aizawl FC - Football Match Summary - January 30, 2021". ESPN. 30 January 2021. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Lalchungnunga Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. 6 July 2021. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "I-League entrants Sreenidi Deccan FC rope in defender Lalchungnunga". KhelNow. 27 June 2021. Archived from the original on 1 September 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "I-League: Sergio Mendi hat-trick leads NEROCA 3-2 win over Sreenidi Deccan". Times of India. 27 December 2021. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "NEROCA 3-2 Sreenidi Deccan". Soccerway. 27 December 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "East Bengal add three new Indians to the ranks". khelnow.com. 11 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "East Bengal held by Indian Navy in Durand Cup 2022". khelnow.com. 22 August 2022. Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  8. ↑ "East Bengal 0 – 0 Indian Navy". the-aiff.com. 22 August 2022. Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  9. ↑ ISL Media Team (7 October 2022). "Second Half Goalfest Sees Blasters Secure Win Against East Bengal". Indian Super League. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  10. ↑ Sarkar, Sattyik (25 December 2022). "East Bengal sign defender Lalchungnunga on a long-term deal". Khel Now. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  11. ↑ Lalchungnunga at Soccerway

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