Sanjay Balmuchu

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Sanjay Balmuchu
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth West Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Position(s) Center-back, Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mumbai City FC
Number TBA
Youth career
Tata FA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014 Churchill Brothers 20 (0)
2015 Mohammedan 8 (0)
2015–2016 Mohun Bagan 4 (0)
2016 FC Goa 11 (0)
2017–2018 Chennaiyin 1 (0)
2018 Jamshedpur 1 (0)
2019— Mumbai City FC 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2018

Sanjay Balmuchu (born 5 January 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League.

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Career

Churchill Brothers

After graduating from the Tata Football Academy, Balmuchu was announced as a Churchill Brothers player on 13 July 2012 for their I-League campaign. [1] He made his professional debut for the club on 4 January 2013 against Shillong Lajong. He started and played the whole match as Churchill Brothers won 6–0. [2] While with the club, Balmuchu was a part of the 2012–13 I-League winning team, and the 2013–14 Indian Federation Cup sides. [3] [4]

After Churchill Brothers were expelled from the I-League, Balmuchu continued to play for the club in the Goa Professional League and Durand Cup. [5] [6] He eventually left Churchill Brothers to sign for Mohammedan of the I-League 2nd Division. [7]

Mohun Bagan

After some time with Mohammedan, Balmuchu signed for reigning I-League champions, Mohun Bagan, on 24 June 2015. [7]

International

Balmuchu was selected into the initial squad for the India U23 side in the 2014 Asian Games. [8]

Career statistics

As of 24 June 2015 [9]
ClubSeasonLeagueFederation CupDurand Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Churchill Brothers 2012–13 I-League 80000060140
2013–14 I-League 120500060230
Career total2005000120370

Honours

Club

Chennaiyin FC

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