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Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh is a goalkeeper from Rampur Sainian, a village in Mahilpur. He is a rising footballer and represents the Indian team as a talented goalkeeper. He learned the skills of a good goalkeeper from his father, who was also a goalkeeper, and coach Daljit Singh Bittu. Since then, he has been progressing in his game year after year. Arshdeep Singh's mother, Gurshinder Kaur, took part in the 1997 Nursery Cup held on October 6th and now he is playing for the Odisha Football Club in the Indian Super League. He has achieved success in various tournaments, including foreign tours with the Indian team in the Under-18, Under-19, and Under-23 categories. When he dives on the field to stop the ball, his height is never a barrier because his focus remains on the ball. He shows dedication in every aspect of his game, whether it's saving goals with his head or feet. Arshdeep Singh proves to be an excellent goalkeeper for the Indian team. His exceptional performances are elevating the status of Mahilpur's nursery.

He excels in his game through the Chandigarh Football Academy, which helps him improve his skills. In 2008, he went on a German tour with the academy and enhanced his playing abilities. From 2010 onwards, he consistently showcased outstanding performances in the Under-14, Under-16, Under-17, and Under-18 categories of the All India Football Championship. In 2013, he was selected for the Indian team in the Under-16 category, earning him recognition at several important positions in India. He then traveled to Malaysia with the Indian Under-18 team for the French International Cup in 2015, where he played against formidable opponents like the hosts Malaysia, England, and Argentina. He also played in the A-League of this category with great distinction. He got a wonderful opportunity to showcase his goalkeeping skills in the SAF Games held in Kathmandu, Nepal, where his team finished as runners-up.

In 2015, Arshdeep Singh started his journey with Minerva Football Club in Punjab. The club became the champion of the Second Division I-League, with Arshdeep Singh as their goalkeeper. In the 2017-18 season, his team also won the I-League. In the 2018-19 season, they competed in the I-League, the AFC Champions League, and the AFC Cup. The club played matches against Iraq, Nepal, and Bangladesh. As a result, Arshdeep Singh was selected for the Indian Under-23 team's camp in Goa. He is currently showcasing his skills as a goalkeeper for the Odisha FC team in the Indian Super League, where he is achieving success with his outstanding performances.