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{{Short description|Indian footballer}}
{{EngvarB|date=August 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = C. S. Sabeeth
| image =
| image_size = 200
| fullname = Chinadorai Sathyan Sabeeth
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|12|2}}
| birth_place = Kayyunni, [[Nilgiris]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}<ref name="indiansuperleague.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiansuperleague.com/isl-2014/teams/kerala-blasters-fc/forward-10629-c-s-sabeeth-playerprofile|title=The official Website of the Hero Indian Super League - Profile, Clubs, News, Fixtures, Live Scores, Videos, Players & more|website=indiansuperleague.com|access-date=20 March 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019005419/http://www.indiansuperleague.com/isl-2014/teams/kerala-blasters-fc/forward-10629-c-s-sabeeth-playerprofile|archive-date=19 October 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| position = [[Striker (association football)|Striker]]
| currentclub = [[BASCO FC]]
| clubnumber = 47
| youthyears1 = 2005–2006
| youthclubs1 = Nilagiri Police
| youthyears2 = 2007–2008
| youthclubs2 = [[Indian Bank Recreational Club|Indian Bank]]
| years1 = 2009–2011
| clubs1 = [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United]]
| caps1 = 10
| goals1 = 9
| years2 = 2011–2012
| clubs2 = [[Pailan Arrows|Indian Arrows]]
| caps2 = 16
| goals2 = 9
| years3 = 2012–2015
| clubs3 = [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
| caps3 = 41
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2014
| clubs4 = → [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] (loan)
| caps4 = 8
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2015–2016
| clubs5 = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| caps5 = 5
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2015
| clubs6 = → [[FC Goa|Goa]] (loan)
| caps6 = 8
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2016–
| clubs7 = [[Ozone FC|Ozone]]
| caps7 = 27
| goals7 = 19
| years8 = 2018
| clubs8 = → [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]] (loan)
| caps8 = 2
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2021
| clubs9 = [[BASCO FC]]
| caps9 = 0
| goals9 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2008
| nationalteam1 = [[India national under-17 football team|India U17]]
| nationalcaps1 = 5
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2009–2014
| nationalteam2 = [[India national under-23 football team|India U23]]
| nationalcaps2 = 5
| nationalgoals2 = 4
| nationalyears3 = 2011–
| nationalteam3 = [[India national football team|India]]
| nationalcaps3 = 2
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| pcupdate = 18:01,14 January 2019 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 11:49, 20 March 2015 (UTC)
}}

'''C. S. Sabeeth''' is an Indian [[association football|football]] player who plays as a [[Striker (association football)|striker]] for [[BASCO FC]] in the [[Kerala Premier League]]. He represents [[Karnataka football team]] in the [[Santosh Trophy]].

==Career==

===Early career===
Sabeeth was born in [[The Nilgiris District]] of [[Gudalur (Nilgiris district)|Gudalur]], Tamil Nadu. His father, Sathyan C.A., was a football player who played for the [[Nilagiri]] Police team -- inspiring Sabeeth to become a footballer. Between 2005 and 2006, Sabeeth played for the Nilagiri Police football team as a striker. In 2006, he became the highest scorer in the local league where his team were champions.

He was in the team for the [[2008 AFC Youth Championship qualification]] round held in [[Iran]], playing 5 matches and scoring 1 goal against [[Pakistan]]. He received calls to play for the [[Tamil Nadu]] U19 and India U19 teams.

===Chirag United===
He started his professional football career in [[Chennai]], where he played for the [[Indian Bank Recreational Club]] for 2 seasons before joining [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United]], where he played for 3 years.

In the [[2009 I-League 2nd Division]], Sabeeth played a crucial part in the promotion of Chirag United, scoring three goals in the final round. The next season, he scored 3 goals for Viva Kerala in the [[2009-10 I-League]]. Sabeeth scored the winning goal against [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]], his team winning the game 2–1 to move out of the danger zone.

===Indian Arrows===
For the 2011–12 season, Sabeeth signed with the [[Pailan Arrows|Indian Arrows]], a club made up of young Indian talents in the [[I-League]]. During the [[2011 Indian Federation Cup]], Sabeeth scored the second goal for Arrows in the 53rd minute against [[Mumbai F.C.|Mumbai]] in a 2–1 win. He then scored his first league goal for Arrows against [[Hindustan Aeronautics Limited S.C.|HAL]] on 2 November 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69218/pailan-arrows-vs-hal-bangalore/report|title=I-League: Pailan Arrows 1-1 HAL Bangalore - Goal.com|date=2011-12-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111214031937/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69218/pailan-arrows-vs-hal-bangalore/report|archive-date=2011-12-14|url-status=|access-date=2018-04-02}}</ref> On 24 November 2011, Sabeeth scored another goal against [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69380/pailan-arrows-vs-chirag-united-club-kerala/report |title=Pailan Arrows 1–1 Chirag United Kerala: Pailan Fail To Capitalize On Their Numerical Superiority To Win |publisher=goal.com |date=24 November 2011 |accessdate=3 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111129031148/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69380/pailan-arrows-vs-chirag-united-club-kerala/report |archivedate=29 November 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref> Sabeeth scored the only Indian hat trick in the [[2011–12 I-League]] on 25 April 2012 in the 3–0 rout of [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.espnstar.com/football/asian-football/news/detail/item792179/Pailan-Arrows-rout-Chirag-Kerala/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=25 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427080533/http://www.espnstar.com/football/asian-football/news/detail/item792179/Pailan-Arrows-rout-Chirag-Kerala/ |archive-date=27 April 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He finished as the 11th top scorer, and the top Indian scorer in the [[2011-12 I-League]]. At the end of the 2011–12 season, he was signed by [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]].

===Mohun Bagan===
Sabeeth signed with [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]] for the [[2012-13 I-League]] season and was used regularly from the bench during his first season. Sabeeth made more starts in the [[2013-14 I-League]] and made 21 appearances, scoring 4 times. He was loaned out to [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] for the [[2014 Indian Super League]], making 8 appearances and scoring once.<ref name="indiansuperleague.com"/> Sabeeth was praised for his stamina and work-rate while with the Blasters, with his coach/manager [[David James (footballer)|David James]] calling him the fittest player in the squad.

====Kerala Blasters (loan)====
Sabeeth would join [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] for the inaugural [[2014 Indian Super League season]] on loan.

===East Bengal===
Sabeeth signed a permanent deal for [[Kingfisher East Bengal|East Bengal]] on 16 June 2015 on a 1-year contract.

====Goa (loan)====
In July 2015, it was announced that Sabeeth would join [[FC Goa|Goa]] for the [[2015 Indian Super League season]] on loan from East bengal.<ref>{{cite web|last=Noronha |first=Anselm |title=Indian Super League clubs' domestic transfer dealings |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2015/07/10/13440952/indian-super-league-clubs-domestic-transfer-dealings?ICID=SP |work=Goal.com |date=10 July 2015 |accessdate=12 July 2015}}</ref>

===Ozone===
Sabeeth signed a permanent deal with [[Ozone F.C.|Ozone]] to play in the [[I-League 2nd Division]] for the [[2016–17 I-League 2nd Division|2016–17 season]]. He would score twice but could not help his team gain promotion. He would continue with Ozone in the 2nd division for the [[2017–18 I-League 2nd Division|2017–18 season]] and would finish the season as the highest scoring Indian in the division with 9 goals, and only one behind teammate Robert Ribiero, who finished as the division top scorer. After a loan at Minerva Punjab, he would continue with Ozone for the [[2018–19 I-League 2nd Division|2018–19 season]] and would once again finish the season as the highest scoring Indian with 8 goals, two behind Nigerian Princewill Emeka and Ghanaian Phillip Adjah.

====Minerva Punjab (loan)====
On 2 September 2018, he joined [[I-League]] club [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]<ref>{{cite web|title=CS SABEETH SIGNS!|url=http://minervapunjabfc.com/cs-sabeeth-signs/|work=minervapunjabfc. com|accessdate=3 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180902220537/http://minervapunjabfc.com/cs-sabeeth-signs/|archive-date=2 September 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==International==
On 9 March 2011, Sabeeth played his third match and scored his first goal for the [[India national under-23 football team|Indian U-23]] football team against [[Myanmar national football team|Myanmar U-23]] in the [[2012 Olympics]] Pre-Qualifier.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/2715/india-colts/2011/03/09/2386423/pre-olympic-qualifier-second-leg-myanmar-1-1-india-2-3-agg|title=Pre-Olympic Qualifier Second Leg: Myanmar 1-1 India (2-3 Agg) - Late Equalizer From Sabeeth Sees India Progress - Goal.com|website=www.goal.com}}</ref> After the performance in the match, Sabeeth was called into the [[India national football team|India]] senior squad for the [[2012 AFC Challenge Cup]] qualifiers. On 25 March 2011, Sabeeth made his international debut for India against [[Turkmenistan national football team|Turkmenistan]].

==Career statistics==

===Club===
''Statistics accurate as of 20 December 2015''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/cs-sabeeth/100706/|title=India - C. Sabeeth - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soccerpunter.com/players/100706-Chinadorai-Sathyan-Sabeeth|title=Chinadorai Sathyan Sabeeth - Profile and Statistics - SoccerPunter.com|website=www.soccerpunter.com}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup<ref>includes [[Indian Federation Cup]]</ref>
!colspan="2"|Continental
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="3"| [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United]]
|[[2009 I-League 2nd Division|2009]]
| rowspan="1"|[[I-League 2nd Division]]||3||3||0||0||–||–||3||3
|-
|[[I-League 2009–10|2009–10]]
| rowspan="6"|[[I-League]]||3||3||3||0||–||–||6||3
|-
|[[2010–11 I-League|2010–11]]
||4||3||3||2||–||–||7||5
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Pailan Arrows|Indian Arrows]]
|[[2011-12 I-League|2011–12]]
|[|16||9||3||1||0||0||19||10
|-
| rowspan="3"| [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
|[[2012-13 I-League|2012–13]]
||17||1||3||1||0||0||20||2
|-
|[[2013–14 I-League|2013–14]]
||21||4||2||0||4||3||27||3
|-
|[[2014–15 I-League|2014–15]]
||3||0||4||0||3||1||10||1
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] (loan)
|[[2014 Indian Super League|2014]]
| rowspan="1"|[[Indian Super League]]||8||1||–||–||–||–|||8||1
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
|[[2015–16 I-League|2015–16]]
| rowspan="1"|I-League||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[FC Goa|Goa]] (loan)
|[[2015 Indian Super League season|2015]]
| rowspan="1"|Indian Super League||8||0||–||–||–||–||8||0
|-
| rowspan="3"| [[Ozone F.C.|Ozone]]
|[[2016–17 I-League 2nd Division|2016–17]]
| rowspan="3"|I-League 2nd Division||6||2||0||0||–||–||6||2
|-
|[[2017–18 I-League 2nd Division|2017–18]]
||11||9||0||0||–||–||11||9
|-
|[[2018–19 I-League 2nd Division|2018–19]]
||12||8||0||0||–||–||12||8
|-
! colspan="3"|Career total
! 112 !! 43 !! 18 !! 4 !! 7 !! 4 !! 137 !! 51
|}

===National team statistics===
''Statistics accurate as of 20 March 2015''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan=3 | [[India national football team|India national team]]
|-
!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|-
|2011||1||0
|-
|2012||1||0
|-
!Total||2||0
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/india/30155/cs-sabeeth Sabeeth] at Goal.com

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