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{{Short description|Indian footballer}}
{{EngvarB|date=August 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Manandeep Singh
| image = Manandeep2.jpg
| image_size = 200
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1992|11|3}}
| birth_place = [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], Haryana, India
| height = {{height|m=1.80}}
| currentclub = [[Minerva Punjab FC|Minerva Punjab]]
| clubnumber = 11
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]]
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2010–2011
| clubs1 = [[Pailan Arrows]]
| caps1 = 14
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2011–2012
| clubs2 = [[Air India FC|Air India]]
| caps2 = 18
| goals2 = 9
| years3 = 2012–2013
| clubs3 = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| caps3 = 20
| goals3 = 3
| years4 = 2013–2014
| clubs4 = [[Rangdajied United F.C.|Rangdajied United]]
| caps4 = 6
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2014
| clubs5 = [[Delhi Dynamos FC|Delhi Dynamos]]
| caps5 = 2
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2015
| clubs6 = [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
| caps6 = 2
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2016
| clubs7 = [[Salgaocar S.C.|Salgaocar]]
| caps7 = 7
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2017
| clubs8 = [[Minerva Punjab FC|Minerva Punjab]]
| caps8 = 10
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2017–2018
| clubs9 = [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
| caps9 = 3
| goals9 = 1
| years10 = 2018–
| clubs10 = [[Minerva Punjab FC|Minerva Punjab]]
| caps10 = 1
| goals10 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2007–2008
| nationalteam1 = [[India national under-16 football team|India U16]]
| nationalcaps1 = 5
| nationalgoals1 = 3
| nationalyears2 = 2009
| nationalteam2 = [[India national under-19 football team|India U19]]
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2011
| nationalteam3 = [[India national under-23 football team|India U23]]
| nationalcaps3 = 5
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2012–
| nationalteam4 = [[India national football team|India]]
| nationalcaps4 = 2
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| pcupdate = 17:44, 25 December 2016 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 18:38, 20 March 2015 (UTC)
}}

'''Manandeep Singh''' (born 3 November 1992, in [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], Haryana)<ref>{{cite news|title=Striker Manandeep happy to play for Kerala Blasters |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/striker-manandeep-happy-to-play-for-kerala-blasters-115080601337_1.html |accessdate=26 December 2016 |work=[[Business Standard]] |agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]] |date=6 August 2015 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20161226193658/http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/striker-manandeep-happy-to-play-for-kerala-blasters-115080601337_1.html |archivedate=26 December 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> is an indian ex [[association football|footballer]], model and actor who played as a [[forward (association football)|striker]] for [[Minerva Punjab FC|Minerva Punjab]] in the [[I-League]].

==Career==

===Pailan Arrows and Air India===
Singh started his professional career in 2010 with [[Pailan Arrows]] (then known as Indian Arrows) of the [[I-League]]. While with Arrows Singh scored only one goal which came against [[Air India FC|Air India]] on 13 March 2011 in which Singh scored the equaliser for Arrows in a match that Arrows eventually won 5–2.<ref>{{cite web|title=AIR INDIA VS. ARROWS 2 – 5|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/03/13/india/i-league/air-india/aiff-xi/1044879/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=5 November 2012}}</ref> Singh then left Pailan Arrows after one season and signed for Air India for the [[2011–12 I-League]] season.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manandeep Singh (Air India)|url=http://www.kickoffindia.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=198:manandeep-singh-air-india-&catid=59:sports1|work=KickOffIndia|accessdate=5 November 2012}}</ref> Singh scored his first two goals for Air India on 1 November 2011 when he scored a brace against [[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]] in the [[I-League]] in a match that Air India won 3–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=AIR INDIA VS. SALGAOCAR 3 – 1|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/11/01/india/i-league/air-india/salgaocar-sports-club/1215830/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=5 November 2012}}</ref> Singh then scored again in his next match for Air India against [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United Kerala]] on 6 November 2011 when he scored from a penalty in the 45th minute as Air India won 2–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=CHIRAG KERALA VS. AIR INDIA 1 – 2|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/11/06/india/i-league/viva-kerala/air-india/1215843/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=5 November 2012}}</ref> Singh continued his good form for Air India by scoring another brace against [[Hindustan Aeronautics Limited S.C.|HAL]] on 20 November 2011 which helped Air India clinch a 4–2 victory.<ref>{{cite web|title=HINDUSTAN AERO VS. AIR INDIA 2 – 4|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/11/20/india/i-league/hindustan-aeronautics-limited-sc/air-india/1215863/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=5 November 2012}}</ref> Singh then ended 2011 by scoring another brace against eventual champions [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]] on 18 December 2011 in which Air India won 2–0 and in which was surprising after Air India lost 14–0 to Dempo the season before.<ref>{{cite web|title=DEMPO VS. AIR INDIA 0 – 2|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/12/18/india/i-league/dempo-sports-club/air-india/1215913/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=8 November 2012}}</ref> At the end of 2011 Singh had scored nine goals. Singh did not score again for Air India till 26 March 2012 in which he scored a brace against [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=AIR INDIA VS. MOHUN BAGAN 2 – 2|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/26/india/i-league/air-india/mohun-bagan-ac/1216099/|work=Soccerway|accessdate=9 November 2012}}</ref> After the season ended Singh was named the Football Players Association of India Young Player of the Season for the 2012–13 season.<ref>{{cite web|last=Srivastava|first=Ayush|title=FPAI Awards: Syed Rahim Nabi named Indian Player of the Year while Trevor Morgan surprisingly pips Armando Colaco to Coach of the Year title|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2012/05/12/3098263/fpai-awards-syed-rahim-nabi-named-indian-player-of-the-year|work=goal.com|accessdate=15 July 2012}}</ref>

===East Bengal===
After the season ended Manandeep signed for [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]. He made his first-team debut for the club on 21 September 2012 against [[Sporting Clube de Goa|Sporting Goa]] in East Bengal's first match of the [[2012 Indian Federation Cup|2012 Federation Cup]] by coming on as a 59th-minute substitute for [[Baljit Sahni]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting Clube de Goa vs East Bengal LIVE Commentary|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91305/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-east-bengal/play-by-play|work=Goal.com|accessdate=9 November 2012}}</ref> Then two days later Singh scored his first goal for East Bengal against [[ONGC F.C.|ONGC]] after converting an 80th-minute penalty which won East Bengal the game 2–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=East Bengal 2–1 ONGC FC: The Red and Gold keep semi-finals hope alive |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91306/east-bengal-vs-ongc-fc/report |work=Goal.com |accessdate=9 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928064456/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91306/east-bengal-vs-ongc-fc/report |archivedate=28 September 2012 }}</ref> Singh then scored a brace for East Bengal on 25 September 2012 against [[Kalighat MS]] to send East Bengal to the semi-finals of the Federation Cup. East Bengal won the match 4–3.<ref>{{cite web|title=East Bengal 4–3 Kalighat MS: Red and Gold brigade come out on top in 7 goal thriller|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93303/east-bengal-vs-kalighat-milan-sangha/report|work=Goal.com|accessdate=9 November 2012}}</ref> Singh then scored for East Bengal in the Final of the 2012 Federation Cup on 30 September 2012 scoring in the 100th minute to give East Bengal a 2–1; eventually East Bengal won the game and the tournament 3–2.<ref>{{cite web|title=East Bengal 3–2 Dempo SC: Trevor Morgan gifted with a Federation Cup title on his birthday |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/94449/east-bengal-vs-dempo-sports-club/report |work=Goal.com |accessdate=9 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103205134/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/94449/east-bengal-vs-dempo-sports-club/report |archivedate=3 November 2012 }}</ref>

Manandeep scored his first goal for East Bengal in league competition on 17 November 2012 against [[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]] at the [[Fatorda Stadium]] in [[Margao]], Goa in which he scored the second goal for East Bengal in a 3–0 victory which also sent East Bengal into first place in the I-League at that point.<ref>{{cite web|last=Noronha|first=Anselm|title=Churchill Brothers SC 0–3 East Bengal: Chidi on song as the Red and Gold continue their unbeaten run|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/94688/churchill-brothers-sc-vs-east-bengal/report|work=Goal.com|accessdate=18 November 2012}}</ref> Singh then scored his second goal for the club in league play on 24 November 2012 against [[ONGC F.C.|ONGC]] at the [[Salt Lake Stadium]] in which East Bengal won 5–0 convincingly.<ref>{{cite web|last=Bera|first=Kaustav|title=East Bengal 5–0 ONGC FC: Morgan's side demolish the Oilmen|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/94699/east-bengal-vs-ongc-fc/report|work=Goal.com|accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref>

===Rangdajied United===
On 20 November 2013, despite earlier rejecting ISL signed players, [[Rangdajied United F.C.|Rangdajied United]] of the [[I-League]] agreed to sign Manandeep on as well as [[Subrata Pal]], [[Sandesh Jhingan]], [[Gouramangi Singh]], and [[Tomba Singh]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ghoshal|first1=Amoy|title=Rangdajied United to loan Gouramangi, Subrata and three more IMG-R players|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/i-league-rangdajied-united-to-loan-gouramangi-subrata-and-three-more-img-r-players|access-date=10 October 2016|work=SportsKeeda|date=11 November 2013|archive-date=11 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011152738/http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/i-league-rangdajied-united-to-loan-gouramangi-subrata-and-three-more-img-r-players|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Rangdajied Bolster Their Squad With National Stars |url=http://i-league.org/?p=9291 |work=I-League |accessdate=27 November 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202231641/http://i-league.org/?p=9291 |archivedate=2 December 2013 }}</ref>

He made his debut in I-League on 22 November 2013 against [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]] at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong|Nehru Stadium]] as he played the whole match and earned a yellow card in the 84th minute as Rangdajied drew the match 1–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shillong Lajong vs. Rangdajied United 1–1|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/11/22/india/i-league/lajong-sc/arhima-club/1585344/|work=Soccerway.com|accessdate=23 November 2013}}</ref>

===Delhi Dynamos===
Manandeep signed for [[Indian Super League]] club [[Delhi Dynamos FC|Delhi Dynamos]] for the [[2014 Indian Super League|2014 season]], appearing twice.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/manandeep--singh/181099/|title = India - Manandeep Singh - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway}}</ref>

===Kerala Blasters===
Manandeep spend 3 weeks at Norwegian club [[Strømmen IF|Strømmen]] who play in the [[Norwegian First Division]], the second-tier football league in Norway, using the trial as a recovery stint from an injury he suffered during the [[2014 Indian Super League season|2014 ISL season]], which forced him to miss any prospective football during the ISL off-season.<ref>[http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-footballer-manandeep-singh-earns-trial-norwegian-club-strommen-if Indian footballer Manandeep Singh earns a trial at Norwegian club Strommen IF] ''Sportskeeda''. Retrieved 8 September 2021</ref> He was picked up by [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]] for the [[2015 Indian Super League season|2015 ISL]].

==International==

===Youth===
Singh has played for India at the [[India national under-16 football team|U16]], [[India national under-19 football team|U19]], and [[India national under-23 football team|U23]] youth levels. He made his debut for the under-16 side on 27 October 2007 against Sri Lanka under-16s during the [[2008 AFC U-16 Championship qualification|2008 AFC U-16 qualifiers]] in which he also scored in the 46th minute as India U16s went on to win 6–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=INDIA U16 6–0 Sri Lanka U16|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/news/news200710.html|work=Indian Football|accessdate=22 September 2012}}</ref> He then scored his second goal for the u16 side on 1 November 2007 against Lebanon in the 47th minute as India secured a 3–0.<ref name=IndiaU16>{{cite web|title=INDIA U16 4–0 BHUTAN U16|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/news/m200711.html|work=Indian Football|accessdate=22 September 2012}}</ref> Singh then scored his third goal for the under-16s on 8 October 2008 during the [[2008 AFC U-16 Championship]] against Indonesia; India won 1–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=India 1–0 Indonesia |url=http://images.the-afc.com/Documents/competitions/fixtures/17-1840.pdf |work=Asian Football Confederation |accessdate=9 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505105208/http://images.the-afc.com/Documents/competitions/fixtures/17-1840.pdf |archivedate=5 May 2012 }}</ref> Singh then made his debut for the u19 team on 5 November 2009 against Iraq during the [[2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification|2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers]]; India U19 lost 5–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=Iraq U19 5–0 India U19 |url=http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=370&matchId=2271 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130104205057/http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=370&matchId=2271 |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 January 2013 |work=Asian Football Confederation |accessdate=9 November 2012 }}</ref> He then made his under-23 debut for India on 23 June 2011 against [[Qatar national under-23 football team|Qatar U23]] coming on as a 69th minute substitution for [[Chinadorai Sabeeth]]; India U23 drew the match 1–1 but lost 4–2 on aggregate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Qatar U23 1–1 India U23 |url=http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=407&matchId=3885 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121209071156/http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=407&matchId=3885 |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 December 2012 |work=Asian Football Confederation |accessdate=9 November 2012 }}</ref>

===Seniors===
Singh made his debut for the [[India national football team|India]] seniors on 23 February 2012 against [[Oman national football team|Oman]] in a friendly coming on as a 77th-minute substitute for [[Sushil Kumar Singh]]; India lost 2–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=Oman v India – Friendly: LIVE Score Updates'|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2012/oman-v-india-friendly-live-score-updates/|work=The Hard Tackle|date=23 February 2012|accessdate=9 November 2012}}</ref>

==Career statistics==

===Club===
''Statistics accurate as of 27 September 2015''
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/manandeep--singh/181099/|title = India - Manandeep Singh - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Federation Cup
!colspan="2"|Durand Cup
!colspan="2"|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Pailan Arrows]]
|[[2010-11 I-League|2010–11]]
|[[I-League]]||14||2||0||0||0||0||—||—||14||2
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Air India FC|Air India]]
|[[2011–12 I-League|2011–12]]
|[[I-League]]||18||9||0||0||0||0||—||—||18||9
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
|[[2012–13 I-League|2012–13]]
|[[I-League]]||20||3||5||4||0||0||3||0||28||7
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Rangdajied United F.C.|Rangdajied United]]
|[[2013–14 I-League|2013–14]]
|[[I-League]]||6||2||0||0||0||0||—||—||6||2
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Delhi Dynamos FC|Delhi Dynamos]]
|[[2014 Indian Super League|2014]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||2||0||—||—||—||—||—||—||2||0
|-
| rowspan="1"| [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
|[[2015 Indian Super League|2015]]
|[[Indian Super League|ISL]]||0||0||—||—||—||—||—||—||0||0
|-
! colspan="3" | Career total
!60!!16!!5!!4!!0!!0!!3!!0!!68!!20
|}

==Honours==

===Club===

*[[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]]: [[2012 Indian Federation Cup|2012]]

===International===
* [[Nehru Cup]]: [[2012 Nehru Cup|2012]]

===Individual===
* FPAI Young Player of the Year: 2012

==References==
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[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:Indian Arrows players]]
[[Category:Air India FC players]]
[[Category:SC East Bengal players]]
[[Category:Rangdajied United F.C. players]]
[[Category:India international footballers]]
[[Category:People from Hisar (city)]]
[[Category:Footballers from Haryana]]
[[Category:Mohun Bagan AC players]]
[[Category:RoundGlass Punjab FC players]]
[[Category:Odisha FC players]]
[[Category:Kerala Blasters FC players]]
[[Category:Association football forwards]]

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