Singam Subhash Singh (born 1989) is an Indian professional

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er who plays as a winger for indian club Sagolband United.

Youth career

Subhash had to choose between football or weight-lifting as a career option, his father preferred him to follow the latter, but his family backed him to become a footballer after impressive performances in village tournaments as a kid. He would join the Sports Authority of India at Manipur in 2005 at 15 and spend two years honing his skills before playing for ESU, a Manipuri football club.

Senior career

Air India

It was soon after his first year with his club in Manipur that his cousin Samson Singh recognizing the potential Subhash had, invited him for a trial with Air-India. The striker impressed the Pilots and was soon signed by the club for their senior team. He enjoyed great success in his two-year stint with the Mumbai-based club and even finished as second top scorer amongst Indians in his second season at the I-League club.

East Bengal

Subhash moved to Kolkata giants

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in 2009, with whom he spent a season during which he also made his India U23 debut.

Pune

After a short unsuccessful 6-month spell at Salgaocar in 2010, he was loaned out to

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for the second half of the

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. His speed and dribbling skills added a new dimension to Pune FC’s playing style and he soon became a crowd favorite. With his loan signing proving to be a success,

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was quick to sign him permanently at the end of the season. Subhash repaid the faith shown in him by the Pune FC management by scoring the goals that helped the club to a top-5 finish. His on-field performances won him the "Young Player of the Year 2011-12″.

Shillong Lajong

In June 2013, Singh signed a one-year deal with Shillong Lajong. He made his debut for Lajong in the

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on 22 September 2013 against

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at the

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in which he came on as a substitute for

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in the 73rd minute as Shillong Lajong won the match 0-3.

Mumbai City

In October 2014, Subhash joined

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team

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for 2014 season. He scored his first goal on 18 October 2014 against

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in 5–0 win.

Bharat FC (loan)

Subhash signed for newly promoted I-League club

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for the 2014-2015 season on loan from

Mohun Bagan (loan)

In June 2015 Subhash was signed by

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on loan for the

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season.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Subhash Living people Indian footballers Association football forwards Association football wingers Shillong Lajong FC players Pune FC players Bharat FC players I-League players Mumbai City FC players Mohun Bagan AC players NEROCA FC players Real Kashmir FC players Indian Super League players Footballers from Manipur India youth international footballers 1990 births East Bengal Club players Salgaocar FC players Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players Gokulam Kerala FC players