Lalthakima (born 9 April 1997) is an Indian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a defender for

Aizawl Aizawl (; Mizo: ) is the capital of the state of Mizoram in India. Aizawl was officially established on 25 February 1890. With a population of 293,416, it is the largest city in the state. It is also the centre of administration containing all ...

Career

Born in

Mizoram Mizoram () is a state in Northeast India, with Aizawl as its seat of government and capital city. The name of the state is derived from "Mizo people, Mizo", the endonym, self-described name of the native inhabitants, and "Ram", which in the Mizo ...

, Lalthakima made his professional debut for

in the

I-League The I-League (known as Hero I-League for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp) is the second-tier men's professional football competition of the Indian football league system. It is currently contested by 12 clubs across the country with the w ...

on 26 March 2016 against the reigning champions,

Mohun Bagan Mohun Bagan Athletic Club is an Indian professional sports club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded in 1889, its football section is one of the oldest in India and Asia. The club is most notable for its victory over East Yorkshire Regiment ...

. He came on as a 15th minute substitute as Aizawl won 2–1.

Kerala Blasters

On 23 July 2017, Lalthakima was selected in the 10th round of the

2017–18 ISL Players Draft The 2017–18 ISL Players Draft was a players draft conducted by the Indian Super League on 23 July 2017. Format Regulations for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season allow for each club to have a minimum of 15 Indian players and a maximum of ...

by the

Kerala Blasters Kerala Blasters Football Club (), commonly referred to as The Blasters, is an Indian professional football club based in Kochi, Kerala, that competes in the Indian Super League, the top tier of football in India. The club was established i ...

for the

2017–18 Indian Super League season The 2017–18 Indian Super League season was the fourth season of the Indian Super League, one of the top Indian professional association football, football leagues. It was established in 2013. The regular season started on 17 November 2017 and ...

Career statistics

Honours

Club

;Aizawl *

: 2016–17

References

External links

Aizawl Football Club Profile

Indian Super League Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lalthakima 1996 births Living people Indian men's footballers Aizawl FC players

Lalthakima Lalthakima (born 9 April 1997) is an Indian professional association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender for Aizawl F.C., Aizawl. Career Born in Mizoram, Lalthakima made his professional debut for Aiza ...

Men's association football defenders Footballers from Mizoram I-League players