23 Facts About Jackichand Singh

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

Jackichand Singh was an integral part of Royal Wahingdoh's squad during their 2011 I-League 2nd Division campaign and would score three times during the group stages, helping his team qualify for the 2011 I-League 2nd Division final round as group winners, but Wahingdoh finished 6th and failed to get promoted.

Jackichand Singh was part of the squad again during the 2012 I-League 2nd Division season, where Wahingdoh qualified form their group as group winners for the final round, with Jacki scoring twice.

Jackichand Singh continued with Royal Wahingdoh for the 2013 I-League 2nd Division but this time, Wahingdoh failed to qualify for the final round from their group as they finished third.

Finally, it was in the 2014 I-League 2nd Division when Wahingdoh won the tournament thus gaining promotion, after qualifying as group winners to the 2014 I-League 2nd Division final round, during which Jackichand Singh scored two goals in the final round.

Jackichand Singh made his debut for the club against then ISL club Delhi Dynamos on 14 October 2015.

Jackichand Singh scored the goal in 1 minute and 15 seconds.

Jackichand Singh made his final appearance for the club against NorthEast United on 2 December 2015.

Jackichand Singh finished the season with 9 appearances, scoring one goal in the process.

Jackichand Singh made his final appearance for the club against Sporting Goa on 23 April 2016.

Jackichand Singh only made 7 appearances for the club from which 4 appearances came from the bench.

Jackichand Singh made his debut for the club on 17 November 2017 against ATK.

Jackichand Singh then scored his first goal for the club on 9 December 2017 against Goa.

Jackichand Singh then scored his second goal for the club on 2 February 2018 against Pune City.

Jackichand Singh finished the season with 2 goals in 17 appearances for the club as Kerala Blasters finished 6th in the league standings.

Jackichand Singh 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.

Jackichand Singh continued this form by scoring 5 goals in 19 appearances in his second season with the club as Goa finished 1st in the league standings, and thus became the first Indian club to qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage.

On 18 August 2020, Jackichand Singh signed a 3-year contract with Jamshedpur for the upcoming ISL season.

On 1 September 2021, Jackichand Singh returned to East Bengal on a season-long loan.

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

On 7 June 2016, Jackichand Singh came on as a 44th-minute substitute for Udanta Kumam in a home match against Laos at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, where he provided three assists and helped India to qualify for third round of AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers.

Jackichand Singh comes from a humble background and he is known as Jacki by his teammates and close friends.

Jackichand Singh is married to Beauty and has a three-year-old son named Civic.