Wahengbam Angousana Luwang (born 2 February 1996) is an Indian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Career

Born in

Imphal Imphal ( Meitei pronunciation: /im.pʰal/; English pronunciation: ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. The metropolitan centre of the city contains the ruins of Kangla Palace (also known as Kangla Fort), the royal seat of the fo ...

, Wahengbam Luwang began his professional career playing for the TRAU F.C. in

2017–18 I-League 2nd Division The 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division (known as Hero 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division, for sponsorship reasons) was the 11th season of the I-League 2nd Division, the second division Indian football league, since its establishment in 2008. The sea ...

. He joined TRAU from

Shillong Lajong Shillong Lajong FC (founded as Lajong SC) is an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya, that competes in the Shillong Premier League. The club was established in 1983 with the prime objective of improving the declining st ...

academy and made his professional

debut on 1 December 2019 against Chennai City in a 1–0 defeat away from home, where he played as a left-back.

East Bengal

In 2020, Angousana signed for Kolkata giants SC East Bengal and was announced to be a part of their squad in the

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* 1996 births Living people Footballers from Imphal Indian men's footballers TRAU FC players East Bengal Club players Men's association football midfielders I-League players Indian Super League players Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players {{India-footy-bio-stub