Shankar Oraon is an Indian

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er who has played for

Mohun Bagan A.C. 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 ...

in the I-League as a forward.

Career

Prayag United

On 2 April 2011 Oraon scored his first goal for

Prayag United S.C. United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta Premier Division A, ...

against Dempo, this was also Oraon's first professional game of his career. He then scored again in his second game of his career against

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Mohun Bagan

After spending three years at

Oraon signed for

He made his debut for Mohun Bagan in the I-League on 22 September 2013 against Bengaluru FC at the Bangalore Football Stadium in which he came on as a substitute for Adil Khan in the 79th minute as Mohun Bagan drew the match 1-1.

Honours

Prayag United * IFA Shield:

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References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Oraon, Shankar 1989 births Living people Indian footballers United SC players Mohun Bagan AC players I-League players Footballers from Chennai Association football forwards Calcutta Football League players