Zodingliana Ralte

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Zodingliana Ralte
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Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-05) 5 May 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Mizoram, India
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back / Left winger
Club information
Current team
Gokulam Kerala
Number 14
Youth career
Mizoram
2010–2013 Shillong Lajong
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Shillong Lajong 30 (2)
2014NorthEast United (loan) 10 (0)
2015Delhi Dynamos (loan) 12 (0)
2016Pune City (loan) 1 (0)
2018–19 Goa B 2 (0)
2019–2020 NEROCA 11 (0)
2020– Gokulam Kerala 6 (1)
National team
2008 India U14
2010 India U16
2013 India U19
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 April 2020

Zodingliana Tochhawng (born 5 May 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Gokulam Kerala FC in the I-League.[2]

Career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Born in Mizoram, Tochhawng started playing football from the age of seven in his village. He was eventually selected to join the Mizoram U14 team for a football festival in Goa.[3] From there, Tochhawng was selected for various national team events before joining Shillong Lajong.[3]

Shillong Lajong[edit]

On 23 October 2013, Tochhawng made his professional debut for Shillong Lajong in an I-League match against Mumbai. He came on as a 90th-minute substitute for Cornell Glenn and he earned a yellow-card as Shillong Lajong won 3–2.[4]During 2015-16 Shillong Lajong pre season, Zodingliana picked up injury and due to this he missed one months of I-League. He returned on 13 February 2016 and played first game for Lajong in 2015-16 I-League season against Aizawl FC which ended in a goal-less draw.

NorthEast United (loan)[edit]

Over the summer of 2014, it was announced that Tochhawng, along with 83 other Indian players, had signed for an Indian Super League team with Tochhawng joining Shillong Lajong affiliated NorthEast United on loan.[5] He made his debut for NorthEast United on 13 October 2014 against Kerala Blasters. He started the match and played the full-match as NorthEast United won 1–0.[6]

Delhi Dynamos (loan)[edit]

On 10 July 2015, ISL club Delhi Dynamos has signed Tochhawng in Domestic ISL draft for 2015.[7]He made 12 appearances for Delhi Dynamos in whole season as a Left Back player.

Pune City (loan)[edit]

On 25 May 2016, ISL club FC Pune City has signed Tochhawng on loan from Shillong Lajong for the third edition of Hero ISL. On 12 October 2016, he made his debut for FC Pune City against his former club NorthEast United FC.

FC Goa Reserves[edit]

On 1 July 2018, He has signed for FC Goa Reserves in the I-League 2nd Division . On 21 January 2019, he made his debut for FC Goa Reserves against Hindustan F.C.

NEROCA[edit]

On 9 September 2019 he signed for NEROCA[8]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 3 June 2016[9]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shillong Lajong 2013–14 I-League 2 0 0 0 2 0
2014–15 I-League 16 2 0 0 16 2
2015–16 I-League 10 0 4 0 14 0
2016–17 I-League 1 0 0 0 1 0
NorthEast United (loan) 2014 Indian Super League 10 0 10 0
Delhi Dynamos (loan) 2015 Indian Super League 12 0 12 0
FC Pune City (loan) 2016 Indian Super League 2 0 2 0
Career total 50 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 54 2

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Gokulam Kerala F.C.
1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions (1): 2020–21[10]

References[edit]

  1. http://www.shillonglajong.com/player/zodingliana/
  2. "Former NorthEast United Winger Set To Play For NEROCA".
  3. 3.0 3.1 Baruah, Kausav. "Tete-e-tete with NEUFC midfielder Zodingliana Ralte". TNT Magazine. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  4. "Mumbai vs. Shillong Lajong 2 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  5. "Nandy, Climax, Dias picked by ISL franchises". Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  6. "NorthEast United 1-0 Kerala Blasters". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  7. Noronha, Anselm (10 July 2015). "Cavin Lobo to Kerala, Keegan Pereira to Mumbai and the comprehensive Indian Super League Draft". Goal.com. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  8. "Former NorthEast United Winger Set To Play For NEROCA".
  9. Zodingliana Ralte at Soccerway
  10. "Gokulam Kerala FC Stage Sensational Comeback To Win Maiden I-League Title vs TRAU". Outlook India. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

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