Khogen Singh Wangkhem

Khogen Singh Wangkhem (Meitei: Wangkhem Khogen Singh, born 1 February 1971) is an Indian football coach and former player.^[1]

The native form of this personal name is Wangkhem Khogen Singh. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

In this Meitei name, the family name is Wangkhem and the given name is Khogen. "Singh" is a name suffix.

Khogen Singh

Personal information
Full name	Khogen Singh Wangkhem
Date of birth	(1971-02-01) 1 February 1971 (age 54)
Place of birth	Manipur, India
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Air India
	Indian Telephone Industries
	Salgaocar
	Mumbai
	Tollygunge Agragami
Managerial career
2017–2018	Minerva Punjab
2021–2023	NEROCA
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Born in Manipur, Singh has played for a variety of clubs including Air India, Salgaocar, Mumbai, and Tollygunge Agragami.^[2][3]

Coaching career

Minerva Punjab: 2017–2018

Prior to the start of the 2017–18 I-League season, Singh was appointed head coach of Minerva Punjab.^[2] By the end of the campaign, Singh had led the club to their first ever national league title in only their second season in India's top flight.^[2] Despite the success however, Singh left the club on 22 May 2018 after being told he would be demoted to a youth coaching role.^[4]

NEROCA FC: 2021–present

In July 2021, He is appointed as the head coach of inleague club NEROCA for the upcoming season. In 2022, he guided NEROCA in "Imphal Derby" at the Group-C opener during the 131st edition of Durand Cup,^[5][6] clinching a thrilling 3–1 win.^[7][8]

Statistics

Managerial statistics

As of 3 November 2018.

Team	From	To	Record
G	W	D	L	Win %
Minerva Punjab	2017	22 May 2018	19	11	3	5	057.89
Total			19	11	3	5	057.89

Honours

Minerva Punjab

• I-League: 2017–18