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Indian footballer

Suresh Meitei
Personal information
Full name Nongmeikapam Suresh Meitei
Date of birth (1994-03-30) 30 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Manipur, India
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team Punjab
Number 74
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Army Red
2019–2022 Churchill Brothers 36 (0)
2022– Punjab 35 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:55, 17 December 2024 (UTC)

Nongmeikapam Suresh Meitei (born 30 March 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Punjab.

Early life

Suresh was born on 30 March 1994 in Indian state of Manipur.

Career

Army Red

Suresh had featured for Army Red in the 2019 Durand Cup. He served as the captain of the club. Suresh played his first match against I-League side East Bengal on 3 August 2019. The match ended 2–0 in favour of East Bengal. Suresh played his second match against the reserve team of Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC on 5 August 2019. The match finished with the scoreline 1–1 draw. Suresh played his third match for the team against the reserve team of Indian Super League side Jamshedpur FC on 9 August 2019. Suresh scored a brace in the match. The game ended 2-2 after final whistle. Suresh played three matches for Army Red and scored 2 goals for the team.

Churchill Brothers

2019-20

Suresh signed for I-League side Churchill Brothers on 2019. He featured for the club in 2019-20 I-League season. Suresh played his debut match on 26 January 2020 against Gokulam Kerala F.C. The match ended 1–0 in favour of Gokulam Kerala. Suresh again started in the next match against NEROCA FC on 2 February 2020. The match ended 4–1 with Churchill Brothers taking the victory. He played his third match against Chennai City FC on 9 February 2020. The match ended with scoreline 1–2 with Chennai City taking the victory. Suresh played his last match of the season against Kolkata giants East Bengal on 29 February 2019 where he started as a substitute for Glan Martins in the 66th minute of the game. Suresh was booked in the stoppage time. The match ended in a 1–1 draw. Suresh appeared in 4 matches in total for Churchill Brothers at the end of the season.

2020-21

Suresh stayed at Churchill Brothers for the 2020-21 I-League season. Suresh started in the lineup in the clubs' first match of the season against Indian Arrows on 10 January 2021, which they ended up winning 2-5.

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 December 2024
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Army Red 2019 – 0 0 3 2 – 3 2
2021 – 0 0 3 1 – 3 1
2022 – 0 0 4 1 – 4 1
2023 – 0 0 4 1 – 4 1
Total 0 0 14 5 0 0 14 5
Churchill Brothers 2019–20 I-League 4 0 0 0 – 4 0
2020–21 I-League 15 0 0 0 – 15 0
2021–22 I-League 17 0 0 0 – 17 0
Total 36 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
Punjab 2022–23 I-League 10 0 3 0 – 13 0
2023–24 Indian Super League 14 0 2 0 – 16 0
2024–25 Indian Super League 11 0 4 0 – 15 0
Total 35 0 9 0 0 0 44 0
Career total 71 0 23 5 0 0 94 5
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Super Cup

References

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  2. "Nongmeikapam Suresh Meitei Player Profile". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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  4. "QUESS EAST BENGAL PREVAILS OVER ARMY RED IN SEASON OPENER". Durand Cup Official Website. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. "BENGALURU FC-ARMY RED MATCH ENDS IN A DRAW". Durand Cup Official Website. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. "JAMSHEDPUR FC-ARMY RED MATCH ENDS IN A DRAW". Durand Cup Official Website. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  7. "Jamshedpur vs Army Red | Durand Cup 2019". www.sofascore.com. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  8. "Churchill Brothers SC Squad | I-League 2019-20". www.worldfootball.net. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  9. "Gokulam vs Churchill Brothers | I-League". Soccerway. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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  11. "Churchill Brothers v Chennai City Starting XIs | I-League". www.goal.com. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  12. "Suresh Metei - Player Stats, Bookings and more". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  13. "East Bengal v Churchill Brothers Starting XIs | I-League". www.goal.com. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  14. "Suresh Meitei Matches". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  15. "Churchill Brothers » Squad 2020/2021". www.worldfootball.net. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  16. "Indian Arrows vs Churchill Brothers | Match Details". I-League Official Website. 10 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  17. Nongmeikapam Suresh Meitei at Soccerway

External links

Punjab FC – current squad
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