Milan Basumatary
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 September 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Kokrajhar, Assam, India | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kokrajhar Football Academy | |||
| AIFF Kalyani Regional Academy | |||
| AIFF Elite Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Shillong Lajong | ||
| 2018 | Oil India | ||
| International career | |||
| India U16 | |||
| India U19 | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Milan Basumatary (born 2 September 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Early career
Born in Kokrajhar, Assam,[1] Basumatary started playing football in his village for the Kokrajhar Football Academy as part of the Sports Authority of India.[2] In 2012, Basumatary led the Assam U15 side to the Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy championship, being named as the tournament's top scorer and most valuable player.[3] After his impressive performance, Basumatary joined the All India Football Federation Regional Academy in Kalyani and the AIFF Elite Academy.[3] In 2014, Basumatary was a part of the Aspire Academy All-Stars and earned a trial at Dutch club, PSV Eindhoven.[4]
Shillong Lajong
In January 2016, it was announced that Basumatary signed with I-League side, Shillong Lajong.[2] On 24 January 2016, Basumatary made his professional debut for the club against Bengaluru FC. He came on as an 87th-minute substitute for Bipin Singh as Shillong Lajong lost 3–0.[5]
Oil India
In 2018, he was signed by Duliajan based club Oil India.
International
Career statistics
- As of 5 February 2017[7]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shillong Lajong | 2015–16 | I-League | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Shillong Lajong | 2016–17 | I-League | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||