Sumeet Passi

Sumit Passi
Personal information
Full name Sumit Passi
Date of birth (1995-04-18) 18 April 1995
Place of birth Yamuna Nagar, Chandigarh, India
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing position Forward
Youth career
Chandigarh FA
Chandigarh U15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Pailan Arrows 3 (1)
2014–2016 Sporing Goa 12 (7)
2016- Northeast United 3 (0)
National team
2011–2012 India U19 1 (1)
2015– India U23 1 (0)
2016– India 2 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:20, 20 May 2015 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2016 (UTC)

Sumit Passi (born 18 April 1995 in Ambala city) is an Indian striker who currently plays for the Indian I-League club Sporting Goa.

Club career

Early career

Passi began playing the game at a very young age and thanks his father, Jai Prakash Passi who is a former Railways player, as the man who motivated him to become a dedicated footballer.[2] Passi than began his footballing career as a training with Chandigarh Football Academy.[3] In 2007 it was announced that Passi would be the captain of the Chandigarh football team at the under-14s level for the 53rd National School Games.[3]

Pailan Arrows

Passi made his professional debut in football on 2 February 2013 against East Bengal in which he came on in the 77th minute for Dhanpal Ganeshan as Pailan Arrows lost the match 2–1.[4]

International career

Passi made his debut for India against Laos on 2 June 2016. He scored his first international goal against Laos on 7 June 2016 with an assist from Jackichand Singh.[5]

Career Statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of 30 May 2015

Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pailan Arrows 2012–13 30000030
Sporting Goa 2013–14 00000000
2014–15 40000040
2015–16 534295
Career total 123420000159

International statistics

As of 7 June 2016[6]
National teamYearAppsGoals
India 201621

International goals

As of match played 7 June 2016. India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Passi goal.[7]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 7 June 2016Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, India2 Laos2–16–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

  1. http://us.soccerway.com/players/sumeet-passi/283469/
  2. Lundup, Tashi. "Game for life". Express India. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Passi to lead Chandigarh soccer team in National School Games". One India. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  4. "ARROWS VS. EAST BENGAL 1 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  5. http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/india-vs-laos/2228188/report
  6. "Sumeet Passi". National Football Teams. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  7. Sumeet Passi profile at Soccerway
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