Baldeep Singh (born 17 August 1982) is an Indian
footballer
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who plays for
Air India
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as a defender in
I-League
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. He is often referred to as "Baldeep Singh Senior" to avoid confusion with another former
JCT player
Baldeep Singh "Junior".
Career
Air India
Singh made his debut for
Air India F.C.
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on 20 September 2012 during a
Federation Cup match against
Mohammedan
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at the
Kanchenjunga Stadium in
Siliguri
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,
West Bengal
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in which he started the match; Air India lost the match 0–1.
Career statistics
Club
''Statistics accurate as of 12 May 2013''
References
Indian men's footballers
21st-century Indian sportsmen
1987 births
Living people
Salgaocar FC players
United Sikkim FC players
Air India FC players
Footballers from Punjab, India
Men's association football defenders
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