Milan Basumatary

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Milan Basumatary
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 25)
Place of birth Kokrajhar, Assam, India
Position(s) Midfielder/Striker
Team information
Current team
Shillong Lajong
Number 16
Youth career
Kokrajhar Football Academy
AIFF Kalyani Regional Academy
AIFF Elite Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016– Shillong Lajong 2 (0)
2018 Oil India ? (?)
International career
India U16
India U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 January 2016

Milan Basumatary (born 2 September 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and striker for Shillong Lajong in the I-League.

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Career

Early career

Born in Kokrajhar, Assam, [1] Basumatary started playing football in his village for the Kokrajhar Football Academy as part of the Sports Authority of India. [2] In 2012, Basumatary led the Assam U15 side to the Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy championship, being named as the tournament's top scorer and most valuable player. [3] After his impressive performance, Basumatary joined the All India Football Federation Regional Academy in Kalyani and the AIFF Elite Academy. [3] In 2014, Basumatary was a part of the Aspire Academy All-Stars and earned a trial at Dutch club, PSV Eindhoven. [4]

Shillong Lajong

In January 2016, it was announced that Basumatary signed with I-League side, Shillong Lajong. [2] On 24 January 2016, Basumatary made his professional debut for the club against Bengaluru FC. He came on as an 87th-minute substitute for Bipin Singh as Shillong Lajong lost 3–0. [5]

Oil India

In 2018, he was signed by Duliajan based club Oil India.

International

Basumatary has represented India at the under-16 and under-19 sides. [3] [6]

Career statistics

As of 5 February 2017 [7]
ClubSeasonLeagueLeague CupDomestic CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shillong Lajong 2015–16 I-League 100010
Shillong Lajong 2016–17 I-League 100010
Career total2000000020

Honours

Shillong Lajong

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