Sumit Passi

Sumit Passi

Personal information
Full name	Sumit Passi
Date of birth	18 April 1995
Place of birth	Yamuna Nagar, Chandigarh, India
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Forward
Youth career
	Chandigarh FA
	Chandigarh U15
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2013	Pailan Arrows	3	(0)
2014–	Sporing Goa	9	(3)
National team^‡
2011–2012	India U19	1	(1)
2015–	India U23	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:45, 1 April 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:45, 1 April 2015 (UTC)

Sumit Passi (born 18 April 1995 in Ambala city) is an Indian striker who currently plays for the Indian I-League club Sporting Clube de Goa.

Career

Early career

Passi began playing the game at a very young age and thanks his father, Jai Prakash Passi who is a former Railways player, as the man who motivated him to become a dedicated footballer.^[1] Passi than began his footballing career as a training with Chandigarh Football Academy.^[2] In 2007 it was announced that Passi would be the captain of the Chandigarh football team at the under-14s level for the 53rd National School Games.^[2]

Pailan Arrows

Passi made his professional debut in football on 2 February 2013 against East Bengal in which he came on in the 77th minute for Dhanpal Ganeshan as Pailan Arrows lost the match 2–1.^[3]

Career Statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of 11 May 2013

Club	Season	League		Federation Cup		Durand Cup		AFC		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Pailan Arrows	2012–13	3	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	3	0
Career total		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

References

1. Lundup, Tashi. "Game for life". Express India. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
2. "Passi to lead Chandigarh soccer team in National School Games". One India. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
3. "ARROWS VS. EAST BENGAL 1 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2013.

External links

• Sumit Passi profile at Soccerway