Robin Gurung

Robin Gurung
Personal information
Full name	Robin Gurung
Date of birth	24 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Tinkitam, Sikkim, India
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Jamshedpur
Number	16
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010–2013	ONGC
2013–2016	Shillong Lajong
2014	→ NorthEast United (loan)
2015	→ NorthEast United (loan)
2016–2017	NorthEast United
2017	→ East Bengal (loan)
2018–	Jamshedpur
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:50, 15 December 2018 (UTC)

Robin Gurung (born 24 October 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Jamshedpur in the Indian Super League.

Career

ONGC

Gurung made his professional debut for ONGC in the I-League on 4 December 2010 in the first round of the 2010–11 season against East Bengal at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, ONGC lost 1–0.^[1] At the end of the season ONGC were relegated, however after a good showing in the 2012 I-League 2nd Division in which ONGC finished in 2nd place the club were back in the I-League.^[2]

Shillong Lajong

On 18 July 2013 it was confirmed that Gurung has signed for Shillong Lajong with one other player Vinay Singh.^[3] Gurung made his debut for Shillong Lajong in the I-League on 22 September 2013 against Dempo at the Duler Stadium in which he played the whole match; as Shillong Lajong won the match 0–3.^[4]

NorthEast United

Robin represented North East United FC in the 2014 Indian Super League and was a regular, playing as a left back^[5] and garnered praise for his sturdy displays and excellent one-on-one defending.

Jamshedpur

On 23 July 2017, Gurung was selected in the 5th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by Jamshedpur for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.^[6] After not playing a single game during the ISL season, Gurung made his debut for Jamshedpur on 2 April 2018 in their Super Cup match against Minerva Punjab.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 5 April 2016

Club	Season	League		Federation Cup		Durand Cup		AFC		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
ONGC	2012–13	19	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	19	0
Shillong Lajong	2013–14	19	0	2	0	0	0	–	–	21	0
NorthEast United FC (loan)	2014 2015	15	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	15	0
Shillong Lajong	2014–15	14	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	14	0
Career total		67	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	69	0

References

^ "Ozbey clinches it for East Bengal". The Statesman. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
^ "ONGC PROMOTED, TO PLAY I LEAGUE NEXT SEASON". Barefoot Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
^ "Shillong Lajong FC sign Vinay Singh and Robin Singh". Retrieved 27 November 2013.
^ "Dempo SC 0-3 Shillong Lajong FC: Glen ends the north eastern side's Goan voodoo". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
^ "India - R. Gurung - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
^ "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
^ "Minerva Punjab FC vs Jamshedpur FC - Player Ratings". SportsKeeda. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.

External links

Robin Gurung at Soccerway

[1] "Ozbey clinches it for East Bengal". The Statesman. Retrieved 22 December 2012.

[2] "ONGC PROMOTED, TO PLAY I LEAGUE NEXT SEASON". Barefoot Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2012.

[3] "Shillong Lajong FC sign Vinay Singh and Robin Singh". Retrieved 27 November 2013.

[4] "Dempo SC 0-3 Shillong Lajong FC: Glen ends the north eastern side's Goan voodoo". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 September 2013.

[5] "India - R. Gurung - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".

[6] "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.

[7] "Minerva Punjab FC vs Jamshedpur FC - Player Ratings". SportsKeeda. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.

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