Jackichand Singh

Telem Jackichand Singh (born 17 March 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for I-League 2 club NEROCA FC.

Jackichand made his professional debut for Royal Wahingdoh, then in the I-League 2nd Division, on 19 September 2011 in the Federation Cup against Churchill Brothers.

[2] During the final round, we can account for 10 appearances that he made, scoring 8 times but could not help his team gain promotion to the I-League.

Jackichand started the first game of the new season for Royal Wahingdoh after gaining promotion, against Mumbai in the 2014-15 Federation Cup in a 2–1 win where he scored both his team's goals either side of half-time.

[11] On 10 July 2015, Jackichand was auctioned to play for FC Pune City for ₹45 lakhs (€58.2k) in the 2015 Indian Super League.

[15] He made his debut on 3 October against his former club Pune City, coming on as a 90th minute substitute for Léo Costa in a 1–0 win.

[16] He made his final appearance for the club against ATK on 13 December 2016, in a 0–0 draw (3-2 agg loss) in the 2nd leg semi-final playoffs.

But appearances was hard to come by for Singh as then East Bengal head coach Trevor Morgan did not need wingers in his system.

On 23 July 2017, Singh was selected in the 8th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by the Kerala Blasters for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.

He was one of the most impressive players for the Gaurs in his first season with them, scoring 4 goals and laying out 4 assists in 21 appearances as he helped Goa reach the ISL final.

[29][30] Jackichand made his senior national team debut against Nepal on 12 March 2015, coming on as a substitute for Lalrindika Ralte.

On 3 September 2016, Jackichand scored his first senior goal for India in a 4–1 win against Puerto Rico at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai.

[33] On 7 June 2019, in an Asian Cup qualifier against Laos, Jackichand assisted thrice after coming on as a substitute in the first half in a 6–1 win for India.