Milan Basumatary
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 September 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Kokrajhar, Assam, India | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder/Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Shillong Lajong | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kokrajhar Football Academy | |||
| AIFF Kalyani Regional Academy | |||
| AIFF Elite Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Shillong Lajong | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| India U16 | |||
| India U19 | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 February 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 January 2016 |
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Milan Basumatary (born 2 September 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and striker for Shillong Lajong in the I-League.
Born in Kokrajhar, Assam, Basumatary started playing football in his village for the Kokrajhar Football Academy as part of the Sports Authority of India. In 2012, Basumatary led the Assam U15 side to the Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy championship, being named as the tournament's top scorer and most valuable player. After his impressive performance, Basumatary joined the All India Football Federation Regional Academy in Kalyani and the AIFF Elite Academy. In 2014, Basumatary was a part of the Aspire Academy All-Stars and earned a trial at Dutch club, PSV Eindhoven.
In January 2016, it was announced that Basumatary signed with I-League side, Shillong Lajong. On 24 January 2016, Basumatary made his professional debut for the club against Bengaluru FC. He came on as a 87th minute substitute for Bipin Singh as Shillong Lajong lost 3–0.
Basumatary has represented India at the under-16 and under-19 sides.
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