Vikram Pratap Singh

Vikram Pratap Singh Sandhu (born 16 January 2002) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.

Vikram Pratap
Personal information
Full name Vikram Pratap Singh Sandhu
Date of birth (2002-01-16) 16 January 2002
Place of birth Chandigarh, India
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Mumbai City
Number 22
Youth career
2011–2017 Chandigarh Football Academy
2017–2018 Minerva Punjab
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Indian Arrows 27 (5)
2020– Mumbai City 17 (2)
National team‡
2017–2018 India U17 33 (15)
2019 India U20 14 (3)
2021– India U23 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 October 2021

Club career

Singh started his youth career at the Chandigarh Football Academy and progressed to the senior set-up in 2018. He later moved to Indian Arrows and participated in I-League, where he played until 2020 and scored 5 goals in 27 matches.[1]

In October 2020, Mumbai City announced the signing of Singh ahead of the upcoming 2020–21 Indian Super League season. He joined the Islanders on a deal which will keep him at the club until 2023, with an option to extend for a further year. On 1 December 2021, he scored a brace against ATK Mohun Bagan in their 5–1 win.

International career

He is known for his goal-scoring instincts during his tenure in India Under-16 team for his braces and hat-tricks. His goal against Vietnam led to India's first win in 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia.

He debuted for India U-23 team on 24 October 2021 in AFC U-23 Championship 2022 Qualifiers in first game against Oman. He scored a goal against Oman on 37th minute helping India to lead by 0–2. India won the game by 1–2.

Career statistics

Club
As of 5 December 2021[2]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Indian Arrows 2018–19 I-League 1310000131
2019–20 1440000144
Indian Arrows total 2750000275
Mumbai City 2020–21 Indian Super League1100000110
2020–21 42000042
Mumbai City total 1520000152
Career total 4270000427
Notes

    Honours

    Mumbai City

    References
    1. Mumbai City FC signs India U-20 striker Vikram Partap Singh sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 September 2021
    2. Vikram Pratap Singh at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
    3. "ISL: Mumbai City FC Beat ATK Mohun Bagan In Final To Clinch Title". sports.ndtv.com. Retrieved 14 March 2021.


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