Beikhokhei Beingaichho (born 15 August 1990) is an Indian

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who plays primarily as a

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for Minerva Punjab in the

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Career

Early career

Born in

Siaha Siaha (official name given by the Mara Autonomous District Council, popularly known as Saiha) is a census town in Siaha district in the Indian north-eastern state of Mizoram. It is the Headquarters of the Mara Autonomous District Council, on ...

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, Beingaichho won the ''

Indian Football Association The Indian Football Association, abbreviated as IFA, is the organisation that administers association football in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the oldest Football Association in India and was founded in 1893. Among the founders was form ...

(West Bengal) U-19 Player of the Year'' on 12 November 2009 while playing for George Telegraph. After winning the award, Beingaichho signed for

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of the

. He scored his first goal for East Bengal in the

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on 20 April 2010 against

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in which he scored in the 85th minute as East Bengal lost the match 2–1. He then scored his first two I-League goals on 4 May 2010 against Chirag United in which he scored in both the 40th and 67th minutes of the match to help East Bengal to a 2–1 victory. In 2011, Beingaichho was sent on loan to United Sikkim F.C. for the 2011 I-League 2nd Division.

Bengaluru FC

After not playing at all during the

2012–13 I-League The 2012–13 I-League was the sixth season of the I-League, the Indian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2007. The season began on 6 October 2012 and finished on 12 May 2013 with Churchill Brothers ...

season, Beingaichho signed for new direct-entry

club

Bengaluru FC Bengaluru Football Club () is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was established on 20 July 2013, and began its first ...

for the 2013–14 season. He then made his debut for Bengaluru FC in the I-League against Mohun Bagan A.C. on 22 September 2013 in which he started and played 46 minutes before being replaced by

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as his side went on to draw 1–1. He scored his first goal for the team on 26 November 2013 against Salgaocar in which his 57th-minute strike turned out to be the winning goal in Bengaluru FC's first ever away victory in their history. Then, in Bengaluru FC's first ever

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match against Sporting Goa, Beingaichho scored a brace as Bengaluru FC won 5–3.

Mohun Bagan

After remaining unsigned in 2017–18 ISL Players Draft, Beingaichho signed up for

club Mohun Bagan A.C.

Minerva Punjab

Following a transfer to Minerva Punjab on August 13, 2019; he is gonna play in

in 2019-2020 season.

Career statistics

References

External links

I-League profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Beingaichho, Baikhokhei 1990 births Living people People from Saiha Indian men's footballers East Bengal Club players United Sikkim FC players Bengaluru FC players Men's association football forwards Footballers from Mizoram I-League players I-League 2 players Mohun Bagan Super Giant players Punjab FC players