Rajib Boro (born 10 March 1994) is an Indian

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who plays as a

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for NF Railway's football team.

Career

ONGC

Boro made his debut for

ONGC F.C. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Football Club (known simply as ONGC FC) was an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Mumbai. The club was an institutional arm of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), and part of ...

of the

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on 23 September 2012 during the 2012 Indian Federation Cup against

East Bengal F.C. East Bengal Football Club, commonly referred to as East Bengal, is an Indian professional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of the Indian football league system. The cl ...

in which ONGC lost 2–1.

Post ONGC

After ONGC were relegated from the

, Boro went to

Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...

where he represented

Railways Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of land transport, next to roa ...

in the 2014 Santosh Trophy. With Railways, Boro made it to the final against

Mizoram Mizoram is a states and union territories of India, state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its Capital city, capital and largest city. It shares 722-kilometres (449 miles) of international borders with Bangladesh to the west, and Myanmar t ...

. He did not get to play in the match due to suspension and Mizoram eventually came out on top 3–0. He also joined the Northeast Frontier Railway (NF Railway) football team and participated with the side in various competitions.

I-League statistics

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Boro, Rajib Indian men's footballers 1994 births Living people I-League 2 players 21st-century Indian sportsmen I-League players ONGC FC players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Assam