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{{Short description|Indian footballer}}
{{Western name order|Huidrom Naocha Singh}}
{{Meitei name|Huidrom|Naocha|Singh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Naocha Singh
| fullname = Naocha Singh Huidrom
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|08|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]], India
| height = 1.68 m
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Left-back|Left-back]]
| currentclub = [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
| clubnumber = 50
| years1 = 2017–2018
| clubs1 = [[TRAU FC|TRAU]]
| caps1 = 1
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2018–2019
| clubs2 = [[NEROCA FC|NEROCA]]
| caps2 = 7
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2019–2021
| clubs3 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam Kerala]]
| caps3 = 29
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2021–2024
| clubs4 = [[Mumbai City FC|Mumbai City]]
| caps4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2022
| clubs5 = → [[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]] (loan)
| caps5 = 5
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2022–2023
| clubs6 = → [[RoundGlass Punjab FC|Punjab]] (loan)
| caps6 = 15
| goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2023–2024
| clubs7 = → [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] (loan)
| caps7 = 16
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2024–
| clubs8 = [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
| caps8 = 22
| goals8 = 0
| club-update = 15:30 5 November 2024 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}

'''Naocha Singh Huidrom''' ({{langx|mni|Huidrom Naocha Singh}}, born 24 August 1999) is an Indian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Left-back|left back]] for [[Indian Super League]] club [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]].

==Club career==

===TRAU===
In 2017, he shifted his base from NEROCA to TRAU, who were playing in the second division league.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://footballexpress.in/isl-mumbai-city-interested-in-gokulam-keralas-naocha-singh/|title=Mumbai City FC interested in signing Gokulam Kerala full-back Naocha Singh.|website=Football Express|date=10 May 2021 |access-date=10 May 2021}}</ref>

===Gokulam Kerala===
On 6 August 2019, it was announced that Singh signed for [[Gokulam Kerala]] in the I-League.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://footballexpress.in/isl-mumbai-city-interested-in-gokulam-keralas-naocha-singh/|title=Mumbai City FC interested in signing Gokulam Kerala full-back Naocha Singh.|website=Football Express|date=10 May 2021 |access-date=10 May 2021}}</ref> He left the club in 2021 after playing for them in two seasons.

===Mumbai City===
In 2021, Naocha joined the [[Indian Super League]] club [[Mumbai City FC]]. He was sent on loan to [[SC East Bengal]] in 2022, where he played for them in five games.

=== Roundglass Punjab (loan) ===
In 2022, he was sent on loan to [[Punjab FC|RoundGlass Punjab FC]]. He emerged as one of the top defenders in the [[I-League]] [[2022–23 RoundGlass Punjab F.C. season|season]].

=== Kerala Blasters ===
In July 2023, Naocha was sent on loan to the [[Indian Super League]] club [[Kerala Blasters FC]] ahead of the [[2023–24 Kerala Blasters FC season|2023–24]] season.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhowmick |first=Mohul |date=2023-07-13 |title=Mumbai City send Naocha Singh on loan to Kerala Blasters |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/news-mumbai-city-send-naocha-singh-loan-kerala-blasters |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=www.sportskeeda.com |language=en-us}}</ref> He made his debut for the club on 13 August 2023 in a 4–3 loss against [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam Kerala]] in the [[2023 Durand Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-13 |title=Durand Cup 2023: Gokulam Kerala Hold on for 4-3 Derby Win Over Kerala Blasters |url=https://www.news18.com/football/durand-cup-2023-gokulam-kerala-hold-on-for-4-3-derby-win-over-kerala-blasters-8534854.html |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> On 21 October, he made his debut for the club in the Indian Super League against [[NorthEast United FC]] at home which ended in 1–1 draw. Naocha featured in 10 ISL matches in the 2024–25 season, delivering two assists.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sportstar |first=Team |date=2023-10-21 |title=Kerala Blasters vs NorthEast United FC highlights, KBFC 1-1 NEUFC, ISL 2023-24: Nestor, Danish on the scoresheet as both teams share spoils |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/kerala-blasters-vs-northeast-united-fc-live-score-isl-2023-24-kbfc-v-neufc-updates-streaming-goals-highlights/article67445890.ece |access-date=2023-10-21 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref>

In the [[2024–25 Kerala Blasters FC season|following season]], Naocha was signed on a permanent contract by the Blasters on a one-year deal.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-13 |title=Kerala Blasters FC Secures Contract Extension with full-back Naocha Singh - Kerala Blasters FC |url=https://keralablastersfc.in/kerala-blasters-fc-secures-contract-extension-with-full-back-naocha-singh/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |language=en-US}}</ref> He would score his debut goal in the 2024 Durand Cup match against CISF Protectors on 10 August, where he scored the fifth of the night for the team, as the Blasters defeated the CISF 7–0 at 90 minutes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sportstar |first=Team |date=2024-08-10 |title=Kerala Blasters vs CISF Protectors FT highlights, Durand Cup 2024: KBFC 7-0 CISF; Noah Sadaoui scores hattrick |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/kerala-blasters-vs-cisf-protectors-ft-live-score-updates-kbfc-durand-cup-2024-goals-stream-highlights-news/article68509329.ece |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref> On 12 December, the Blaster s announced the extension of Naocha's contract for three years until 2028.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-12 |title=Naocha Singh Commits to Kerala Blasters with a New Contract Extension Until 2028 - Kerala Blasters FC |url=https://keralablastersfc.in/naocha-singh-commits-to-kerala-blasters-with-a-new-contract-extension-until-2028/ |access-date=2024-12-15 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Career statistics ==
=== Club ===
{{updated|12 August 2024}}<ref>{{soccerway|naocha-huidrom-singh/578783}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Continental
! colspan="2" |Others
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
!Apps
!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[TRAU FC|TRAU]]
|{{nowrap|[[2017–18 I-League 2nd Division|2017–18]]}}
| rowspan="1" |[[I-League 2|I-League 2nd Division]]
|0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" |—||0||0
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[NEROCA FC|NEROCA]]
|[[2018–19 I-League|2018–19]]
| rowspan="3" |[[I-League]]
|7||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" |—||7||0
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam Kerala]]
|[[2019–20 Gokulam Kerala FC season|2019–20]]
|14||0||0||0||4{{efn|name=SKICC|Appearance(s) in [[Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup]]}}||0
|5{{efn|name=DurandCup|Appearance(s) in [[Durand Cup]]}}
|0||23||0
|-
|[[2020–21 I-League|2020–21]]
|15||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—
|3{{efn|name=IFAS|Appearance(s) in [[IFA Shield]]}}
|0||18||0
|-
! colspan="2" |Gokulam Kerala total
!29!!0!!0!!0!!4!!0
!8
!0!!41!!0
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[Mumbai City FC|Mumbai City]]
|[[2021–22 Indian Super League|2021–22]]
| rowspan="1" |[[Indian Super League]]
|0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" |—||0||0
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]] (loan)
|[[2021–22 SC East Bengal season|2021–22]]
| rowspan="1" |Indian Super League
|5||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" |—||5||0
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[RoundGlass Punjab FC|RoundGlass Punjab]] (loan)
|[[2022–23 RoundGlass Punjab F.C. season|2022–23]]
| rowspan="1" |I-League
|15||1||2{{efn|name=SuperCup|Appearance(s) in [[Super Cup (India)|Super Cup]]}}||0|| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" |—||17||1
|-
| rowspan="1" |[[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] (loan)
|[[2023–24 Kerala Blasters FC season|2023–24]]
| rowspan="1" |Indian Super League
|16||0||3||0|| colspan="2" |—
|2{{efn|name=DurandCup|Appearance(s) in [[Durand Cup]]}}
|0||21||0
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
|[[2024–25 Kerala Blasters FC season|2024–25]]
| rowspan="1" |Indian Super League
|0
|0
|0
|0
| colspan="2" |—
|3{{efn|name=DurandCup|Appearance(s) in [[Durand Cup]]}}
|1
|3
|1
|-
! colspan="2" |Kerala Blasters total
!16
!0
!3
!0
! colspan="2" |—
!5
!1
!24
!1
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!56!!1!!13!!0!!4!!0
!13
!1!!94!!2
|}
{{notelist}}

==Honours==
===Club===
;Gokulam Kerala

* [[Durand Cup]]: [[2019 Durand Cup|2019]]<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/durand-cup-2019-final-mohun-bagan-vs-gokulam-kerala-live-streaming-score-updates-goals-kolkata-indian-football-suhair-francisco-marcus-joseph-ubaid/article29243177.ece |title = Durand Cup: Gokulam Kerala beats Mohun Bagan 2-1 to win title| date=24 August 2019 }}</ref>
* [[I-League]]: [[2020–21 I-League|2020–21]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Gokulam Kerala FC Stage Sensational Comeback To Win Maiden I-League Title vs TRAU|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sports-news-gokulam-kerala-fc-stage-sensational-comeback-to-win-maiden-i-league-title-vs-trau/378463|website=Outlook India|date=27 March 2021 |access-date=27 March 2021}}</ref>

;Punjab FC

* [[I-League]]: [[2022–23 I-League|2022–23]]<ref>{{cite web|title=RoundGlass Punjab FC wins I-League title, gains ISL promotion|date=4 March 2023 |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/roundglass-punjab-gains-isl-promotion-clinches-i-league-title/article66581077.ece}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Soccerway|naocha-huidrom-singh/578783}}

{{Kerala Blasters FC squad}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Huidrom Naocha Singh}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:Indian men's footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Imphal]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:Gokulam Kerala FC players]]
[[Category:NEROCA FC players]]
[[Category:TRAU FC players]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]
[[Category:Kerala Blasters FC players]]

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