Lallianzuala Chhangte was born on 8 June 1997 and is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for the Indian Super League club Mumbai City, which he captains, and the India national team.
21 Facts About Lallianzuala Chhangte
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Lallianzuala Chhangte joined Mumbai City on loan in January 2022 and later signed a permanent contract in June.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte finished the season as the top scorer in the league with 16 goals and helped his team qualify for the final round, where they finished in the 7th position.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte ended his last campaign with Delhi Dynamos with five goals in his name from that season.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte later returned from Norway to India after failing to materialize his second stint into a permanent deal.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte had a standout season, as he scored seven goal throughout the campaign, thus becoming the second top Indian goalscorer of the season, behind Sunil Chhetri.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte joined fellow ISL club Mumbai City FC on an initial six-month loan in the January 2022 transfer window, with a pre-contract agreed, which would be triggered at the end of the season.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte featured in all 6 of Mumbai's AFC Champions League matches, as the club became the first and only Indian team to get a win in the AFC Champions League.
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However, Lallianzuala Chhangte scored two goals from two Jayesh Rane assists to turn the game around.
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On 28 June 2024, Lallianzuala Chhangte signed a new three-year-contract with Mumbai, saying he had "no doubts" about extending his contract.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte's performance won him the man of the match award, his second such award of the season.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte scored his third goal of the season at home against Mohammedan SC on 26 January 2025.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte got the ball on his left foot and took a shot, which took a deflection on its way into the goal.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte represented India U19s for the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, appearing three times in a disappointing campaign.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte was called up for Indian squad for to take part in the 2015 SAFF Championship.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte became 502nd player to represent the India national team.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte was called up for the Indian squad to take part in the 2019 Intercontinental Cup.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte's brother CVL Remtluanga is a footballer, who currently plays for the reserve side of Odisha FC.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte has stated that his favourite footballers are former England international, Frank Lampard and current Portugal international, Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte is called 'Mizo Flash' due to his pace.
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Lallianzuala Chhangte is a versatile player with perfect positioning and dribbling ability who exactly knows how to finish a goal.