Shahinlal Meloly
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 February 1990[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Calicut, Kerala, India[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pune | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2011 | Viva Kerala | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | Pune | 14 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| India U19 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 December 2013 | |||
Shahinlal Meloly (born 15 February 1990) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Pune F.C. in the I-League.
Career
Born in Calicut, Kerala, Meloly started his footballing career with Viva Kerala as a youth player in 2008.[2] He then signed for Pune F.C. of the I-League in 2011.[1] Then, in October 2011, Meloly gained fame when he was praised by former Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean after Pune took on the Premier League side in a friendly at the Balewadi Sports Complex.[3] Kean said of Meloly that "He was brave. I think he pulled off a triple block at one stage. He is one the club should keep an eye on."[3]
International
Meloly was part of the India U19 side in 2007.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 26 December 2013[4]
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pune | 2011–12 | I-League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | I-League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | I-League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b c d e "Shahinlal Meloly". Pune Football Club. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ M, Arun. "Setting goals high under the bar". New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Shahinlal — a silent hero". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ Shahinlal Meloly at Soccerway