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Dipu Mirdha
Personal information
Full name Dipu Mirdha
Date of birth (1999-05-09) 9 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Golaghat, Assam, India
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2019 Sunrise AC ? (8)
2020 NorthEast United 2 (0)
2021 Kenkre 3 (0)
2021–2023 NorthEast United B 2 (1)
2022–2023 NorthEast United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:44, 2 September 2022 (UTC)

Dipu Mirdha (born 9 May 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger.

Club career

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Sunrise AC

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Mirdha was named 2019 GSA RG Baruah Super Division League Player of the Tournament, scoring 8 goals in the process playing for Sunrise AC.[1][2]

NorthEast United

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In February 2020, Mirdha signed for Indian Super League club NorthEast United after scoring 6 goals in the Khelo India Youth Games for the U-21 Assam football team.[2] On 20 February he made his debut against Hyderabad in the Indian Super League, in a 5–1 loss. He came on as a 58th-minute substitute for Fanai Lalrempuia.[3][4][5] Five days later, he made his only other appearance of the season against Chennaiyin, which ended in a 2–2 draw.[6][7]

Kenkre

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In September 2021, Mirdha moved to Kenkre ahead of the 2021 I-League Qualifiers. On 5 October, he made his debut against Kerala United, which ended in a 2–1 comeback win.[8]

Return to NorthEast United

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In December 2021, Mirdha returned to NorthEast United on a reported five-year deal that will keep him at the club until 2027.[9] He scored his first goal for the club against Army Green in the Durand Cup.[10][11] By the end of the Durand Cup, he scored two goals for NorthEast United. Mirdha was promoted to the first-team for the 2022–23 Indian Super League season for his scintillating performances.[12]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 2 September 2022[13]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sunrise AC 2019 GSA Super
Division
? 8 0 0 ? 8
NorthEast
United
2019–20 Indian Super League 2 0 0 0 2 0
Kenkre 2021 I-League 2nd Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
NorthEast
United B
2022 GSA C Division 2 1 0 0 2 1
NorthEast
United
2022–23 Indian Super League 0 0 4[a] 2 4 2
Career total 7 9 4 2 0 0 11 11
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

Honours

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Kenkre

NorthEast United B

  • Sarbananda Singha Cup Runners-up: 2021
  • GSA C Division: 2022[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Meet the hat-trick hero of the day Dipu Mirdha 👏👏 Congratulations Champ". @GSASuperDiv. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "His story has just started! 🔥 Highlanders, welcome Dipu Mirdha to NEUFC 🙌🏻". @NEUtdFC. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Khalid Jamil: Injuries have hampered NorthEast United's season". goal.com. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ^ "ISL: NorthEast United FC 1 - 5 Hyderabad FC - Talking Points". sportstar.thehindu.com. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  5. ^ "NorthEast United 1 – 5 Hyderabad". soccerway. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  6. ^ "NorthEast United, Chennaiyin split points in final game of league phase". khelnow.com. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  7. ^ "NorthEast United 2 – 2 Chennaiyin". soccerway. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Kenkre FC stage comeback to win 2-1 against Kerala United FC". i-league.org. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Dipu Mirdha". the-aiff.com.
  10. ^ "Lallawmkima scores brace as Army Green thrash NorthEast United". khelnow.com. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  11. ^ "NorthEast United 1 – 3 Army Green". the-aiff.com. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Congratulations Dipu & Alfred on being promoted to the first-team! ❤️🤍🖤". @NEUtdFC. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  13. ^ Dipu Mirdha at Soccerway
  14. ^ "The NEUFC reserves are the champions of the GSA C Division Football League! ❤️🤍🖤". @NEUtdFC. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
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