Shubham Sarangi

{{short description|Indian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}

{{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Shubham Sarangi

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|06|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = New Delhi, India

| height = {{height|m=1.79}}

| currentclub = Jamshedpur

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| position = Right back

| youthyears1 = 2015–2016

| youthclubs1 = Minerva Punjab

| years1 = 2018–2019

| clubs1 = Delhi Dynamos

| caps1 = 9

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019–2023

| clubs2 = Odisha

| caps2 = 40

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2024-

| clubs3 = Jamshedpur

| caps3 = 3

| goals3 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2016–2017

| nationalteam1 = India U17

| nationalcaps1 = 8

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 12:14, 4 March 2023 (UTC)

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Shubham Sarangi (born 24 June 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Jamshedpur in the Indian Super League.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/indian-super-league/top-stories/isl-delhi-dynamos-sign-young-shubham-sarangi/articleshow/62395956.cms|title=ISL: Delhi Dynamos sign young Shubham Sarangi - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-10-05}}

Early life

Sarangi was born in New Delhi to parents from Balasore, Odisha,{{cite web|title=Shubham Sarangi |url=http://orisports.com/PersonDetails.aspx?pId=OTUx |website=Orisports |access-date=9 July 2020 }}{{cite web|title=ISL: Home boy Shubham Sarangi thrilled as football comes to Odisha |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/football/isl-home-boy-shubham-sarangi-thrilled-as-football-comes-to-odisha-1.4391869 |website=Mathrubhumi |date=26 December 2019 }} and grew up playing football since his childhood days.{{cite web|title=Shubham Sarangi : The Untold Story |url=https://iftwc.com/shubham-sarangi-the-untold-story/ |website=IFTWC |last1=Das |first1=Swaraj |date=9 July 2020 }}{{cite web|title=Shubham Sarangi: It'd be dream to share dressing room with Jhingan |url=https://khelnow.com/football/isl-odisha-fc-shubham-sarangi-instagram-live-interview |website=Khel Now |last1=Sahu |first1=Abinash |date=24 June 2020 }} During his childhood, he played in Kargil War Martyr Captain Vijayant Thapar Memorial Cup for his Army Public School, Noida. He represented India in 2013 U-14 AFC qualifying tournament held in Iran. Thereafter, he was drafted to the U-17 World Cup project for India and continued training in Goa, traveled to various countries as part of the exposure trip organised by the AIFF.{{fact|date=August 2022}}

In 2015-16, he played for the Minerva Punjab F.C. Academy and participated U-15 & U-18 I-League scoring 8 Goals in the League, and was placed among the top goal scorers in the League. He continued to play for India national U-17 squad World Cup football team thereafter.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/Shubham-Sarangi-A-prodigy-in-the-making/articleshow/22141684.cms|title=Shubham Sarangi - A prodigy in the making - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-10-05}}{{Cite news|url=https://scroll.in/field/866896/after-signing-for-delhi-dynamos-shubham-sarangi-is-ready-to-put-u-17-world-cup-snub-behind-him|title=After signing for Delhi Dynamos, Shubham Sarangi is ready to put U-17 World Cup snub behind him|last=Bhattacharya|first=Arka|work=Scroll.in|access-date=2018-10-05|language=en-US}}

In 2018, Sarangi went to the Aspire Academy of Qatar for a four-month training stint.{{cite web|author=Ritabrata Banerjee|title=Odisha FC's Shubham Sarangi - Experience at Aspire Academy helped me in growing as a player|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/amp/news/shubham-sarangi-experience-aspire-academy-qatar-odisha-fc/wxtrkvze2zpt1l8viot5lqv50|date=18 November 2020|access-date=5 December 2021|website=Goal.com|archive-date=5 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211205104549/https://www.goal.com/en-in/amp/news/shubham-sarangi-experience-aspire-academy-qatar-odisha-fc/wxtrkvze2zpt1l8viot5lqv50|url-status=live}}

Club career

=Delhi Dynamos=

Signed by Delhi Dynamos FC in 2017–18, he was sent to the Aspire Academy, leading international Academy based in Doha, for youth development and training for five and half months.{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en-in/news/isl-2017-18-delhi-dynamos-shubham-sarangi-aspire-academy/g75yxqt2lwts1fyvplc95p0t9|title=ISL 2017-18: Delhi Dynamos' Shubham Sarangi shooting for the stars as he departs for Aspire Academy stint {{!}} Goal.com|access-date=2018-10-05|language=en}}

On his return, he made 9 appearances for Delhi Dynamos in the 2018–19 season, playing as a right back.{{fact|date=August 2022}}

=Odisha FC=

Delhi Dynamos FC were re-branded as Odisha FC prior to the 2019–20 season. Shubham made 17 appearances in the club's inaugural season as Odisha FC.

Honours

Odisha FC

  • Indian Super Cup: 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/odisha-fc-bask-in-kozhikode-rain-beat-bengaluru-fc-to-claim-hero-super-cup-crown|title=Odisha FC bask in Kozhikode rain; beat Bengaluru FC to claim Hero Super Cup crown|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|date=25 April 2023|access-date=25 April 2023|first=Akhil|last=Rawat|location=Kozhikode|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425180906/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/odisha-fc-bask-in-kozhikode-rain-beat-bengaluru-fc-to-claim-hero-super-cup-crown|archive-date=25 April 2023}}

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