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| Born | 26 January 1994 Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India [1] [2] | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2013–present | India | |||||||||||||||
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| Last updated on: 5 August 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
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