Lalruatthara

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Lalruatthara
Personal information
Full name Lalruatthara
Date of birth (1995-01-17) 17 January 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Mizoram, India
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Odisha
Number 39
Youth career
2010–2012 Chandigarh Football Academy
2012–2013 Luangmual
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Chanmari
2015–2017 Aizawl 34 (1)
2016 → Delhi Dynamos (loan) 0 (0)
2017–2021 Kerala Blasters 38 (0)
2021– Odisha 0 (0)
National team‡
2017 India U23 2 (0)
2018– India 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 May 2018

Lalruatthara (born 7 January 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Odisha.

Club career[]

Early career[]

Born in Mizoram, Lalruatthara attended trials for the Chandigarh Football Academy in 2009 and managed to make it.[1] He was soon though rejected from the academy for unknown reasons, with even Lalruatthara being confused over his exclusion.[1] He soon joined the youth team of Luangmual before signing a senior contract with Chanmari of the Mizoram Premier League.[1] He was part of the Chanmari side that won the 2013–14 edition of the Premier League and then the Mizoram team that won the 2014 Santosh Trophy.[1]

Aizawl[]

Lalruatthara signed for newly promoted I-League side, Aizawl, from Chanmari before the 2015–16 season.[2] He made his professional debut for the side on 9 January 2016 against Mohun Bagan. He played the full match and earned a yellow card as Aizawl lost 3–1.[3]

He scored his first goal for the club on 17 January 2017 against Shillong Lajong. His 32nd-minute goal was the first in a 2–1 victory.[4] He was soon part of the Aizawl side that won the 2016–17 I-League.[5]

Delhi Dynamos (loan)[]

On 18 September 2016 it was announced that Lalruatthara had signed with Indian Super League side Delhi Dynamos on loan.[6]

Kerala Blasters[]

On 23 July 2017, Lalruatthara was selected in the fourth round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by the Kerala Blasters for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.[7] He made his debut for the club on 17 November 2017 against ATK. He started the match and helped the Kerala Blasters to keep a 0–0 draw. Lalurathara won the Indian Super League Emerging Player of the League award in 2017–18 Indian Super League season.[8] After the season he extended the contract with the Blasters till 2021.[9] During the 2018-19 Indian Super League season he made a total of 12 appearances for the Blasters. In the following season, he was suffered by an injury. He was only able to make 3 appearances for the Blasters in total during the season.[10]

Odisha[]

On 8th June 2021, it was announced that Lalruatthara had signed with Indian Super League side Odisha on a two years deal.[11]

International[]

He made his debut for India on 27 March 2018 against Kyrgyzstan in 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. In July 2017, he was selected in final India U23 squad which travelled to Qatar to play 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.

Career statistics[]

As of 2 September 2020[12]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aizawl 2015–16 I-League 16 0 — — — — 16 0
2016–17 11 1 — — — — 11 1
Aizawl Total 27 1 0 0 0 0 27 1
Delhi Dynamos (loan) 2016 ISL 0 0 — — — — 0 0
Kerala Blasters 2017–18 17 0 1 0 — — 17 0
2018–19 12 0 0 0 — — 12 0
2019–20 3 0 0 0 — — 3 0
2020–21 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
Kerala Blasters Total 33 1 0 0 0 0 33 0
Career total 60 1 1 0 0 0 60 1

Honours[]

Club[]

Aizawl FC[12]

Personal[]

Kerala Blasters FC

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Hariprasad, A (29 December 2017). "Blasters' young gun Lalruatthara dreams of donning India colors". Manorama Online. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Daniel and Lalruatthara Sign". Aizawl Football Club (Facebook).
  3. ^ "Mohun Bagan 3-1 Aizawl". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Aizawl 2-1 Shillong Lajong". Soccerway.
  5. ^ "I-League champions Aizawl set to lose 4 players as big clubs circle". 23 May 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Indian Super League 2016: Delhi Dynamos Make Late Additions To Squad, Rope In Lalruatthara And Badara Badji". Goal.com. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  7. ^ "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  8. ^ "ISL Emerging Player of the Year winners: How have they fared? | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  9. ^ "ISL 2017-18: Lalruatthara set to extend for three years with Kerala Blasters | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  10. ^ "ISL 2019-20: Injury-hit Kerala Blasters need Indian players to step up | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  11. ^ "ISL - Lalruatthara Puts His Pen On Papers For Odisha FC". IFTWC. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  12. ^ a b Lalruatthara at Soccerway

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