Naoba Singh

In this Meitei name, the family name is Thokchom and the given name is Naoba. "Singh" is a name suffix.

Thokchom Naoba Singh (born 1 March 1988) is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a defender for NEROCA in the I-League.

Naoba Singh

Personal information
Full name	Thokchom Naoba Singh
Date of birth	(1988-03-01) 1 March 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth	Manipur, India
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Yarkhok United
Number	-
Youth career
	Tata FA
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2010	Churchill Brothers
2010–2014	East Bengal	36	(0)
2014	Delhi Dynamos	5	(0)
2015	Royal Wahingdoh	11	(1)
2015	Delhi Dynamos	1	(0)
2015–2016	Mumbai	0	(0)
2017–2018	NEROCA	11	(0)
2019–	Yarkhok United
International career
2009–2010	India U23	8	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:06, 1 September 2015 (UTC)

Career

East Bengal

After spending his youth career with the famed Tata Football Academy, Naoba signed for Churchill Brothers of the I-League.^[1] While with Churchill Brothers Singh scored one goal which came against Mahindra United in the I-League on 3 March 2010.^[2] Later in 2010 Singh signed for East Bengal who also play in the I-League.^[3] Naoba represented Delhi Dynamos FC during the 2014 Indian Super League^[4] before signing for I-League newcomers, Royal Wahingdoh for the 2014-15 season.^[5] In July 2015 Singh was drafted to play for Delhi Dynamos in the 2015 Indian Super League.^[6]

International

Singh made eight appearances for the India U23 team, and played in the 2009 SAFF Cup.^[1]

Honours

India U23

• SAFF Championship: 2009