Sewram Gobin

Sewram Gobin (born January 19, 1983) is a Mauritian footballer who played as a forward for AS Rivière du Rempart in the Mauritian League and the Mauritius national football team.^[1]

Sewram Gobin

Personal information
Full name	Sewram Gobin
Date of birth	(1983-01-19) January 19, 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth	Mauritius
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	AS Rivière du Rempart
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2005	US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill	–	(–)
2005–2007	Savanne SC	–	(–)
2007–2008	Mohun Bagan AC	–	(–)
2009	Pune FC	–	(–)
2011–	AS Rivière du Rempart	–	(14)
International career‡
2006–2013	Mauritius	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 27, 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals as of February 10, 2011

Club career

Gobin started off his professional career in 2003 with US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill of the Mauritian League. In 2005, he transferred to Savanne SC, also of the Mauritian league. In 2007, after a trial with Mohun Bagan AC of the I-League, he signed with the Indian giants, becoming the team's first Player of Indian Origin (PIO).^[2]

Gobin had expressed interest in playing in his ancestral homeland, India. In early 2009, he signed with Pune FC, who at that time was competing in the I-League 2nd Division. He was released later that year. In January 2011, after undergoing a trial back in Mauritius with his former club Savanne SC, Gobin signed with fellow competitor AS Rivière du Rempart.^[3]

International career

Gobin earned 2 caps for the national team in 2006. In 2009, he played for Mauritius in a friendly match against Egypt.

Personal life

Gobin's father Ganesh is a former footballer. He has three brothers, Jayram, Kabiraj and Sailesh, all of whom played football in Mauritius.^[4]