Sumeet Passi

Sumeet Passi (born 12 September 1994), is an Indian footballer who plays as a forward for I-League club RoundGlass Punjab and the Indian national team.

Sumeet Passi
Personal information
Full name Sumeet Passi
Date of birth (1994-09-12) 12 September 1994
Place of birth Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, India
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward / Right back
Club information
Current team
 RoundGlass Punjab
Number 19
Youth career
Chandigarh FA
Chandigarh U15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Indian Arrows 3 (0)
2015–2016 Sporting Goa 9 (3)
2016 Northeast United 4 (0)
2017 → DSK Shivajians (loan) 6 (0)
2018–2020 Jamshedpur 28 (3)
2021– RoundGlass Punjab 16 (2)
National team‡
2011–2012 India U19 1 (1)
2015 India U23 1 (0)
2016– India 8 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:34, 15 April 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 January 2020

Club 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.[2] Passi than began his footballing career as a training with Chandigarh Football Academy.[3] 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.[3]

Senior career

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 Ganesh as Pailan Arrows lost the match 2–1.[4]

Jamshedpur

On 23 July 2017, Passi was selected in the 12th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by Jamshedpur for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.[5] He made his debut for the club on 18 February 2018 against Chennaiyin. He started the match and played 90 minutes as Jamshedpur drew 1–1.[6]

International career

Passi made his debut for India against Laos on 2 June 2016. He scored his first international goal against Laos on 7 June 2016 with an assist from Jackichand Singh.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of 15 April 2022[8]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Indian Arrows 2012–13 I-League 3000—30
Sporting Goa 2014–15 4000—40
2015–16 534[lower-alpha 1]2—95
NorthEast United 2016 Indian Super League 4000—40
DSK Shivajians (loan) 2016–17 I-League 6000—60
Jamshedpur 2017–18 Indian Super League 201[lower-alpha 1]0—30
2018–19 1221[lower-alpha 1]0—132
2019–20 14100—141
RoundGlass Punjab 2020–21 I-League 5000—50
2021–22 11200—112
Career total 66862007210
  1. Appearance(s) in Super Cup

International statistics
As of 4 December 2016[9]
National teamYearAppsGoals
India201631
India201852
Total83

International goals
As of match played 7 June 2016. India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Passi goal.[10]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 7 June 2016Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, India2 Laos2–16–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2 12 September 2018Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, India3 Pakistan3–03–12018 SAFF Championship
3 15 September 2018Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, India1 Maldives2–12–12018 SAFF Championship Final

References
  1. "India - S. Passi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. Lundup, Tashi. "Game for life". Express India. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  3. "Passi to lead Chandigarh soccer team in National School Games". One India. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  4. "ARROWS VS. EAST BENGAL 1 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  5. "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  6. "Chennaiyin 1-1 Jamshedpur". Soccerway.
  7. "India v Laos Live Commentary & Result, 07/06/16, Asian Cup Qualification | Goal.com". Goal.com. Goal. 7 June 2016.
  8. Sumeet Passi at Soccerway
  9. "Sumeet Passi". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  10. Sumeet Passi at Soccerway

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