Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 November 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Manipur, India | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | East Bengal | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2019–2020 | Aizawl | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Aizawl | 30 | (6) |
2023–2024 | Mohammedan SC | 22 | (5) |
2024– | East Bengal | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | India | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:15, 18 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 May 2024 |
David Lalhlansanga Hmar (born 27 November 2001), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club East Bengal FC.
David made his professional debut for Aizawl in the I-League in the 2020–21 season. He scored 5 goals in 26 appearances for Aizawl in the I-League.
In 2023, David signed for Kolkata giant Mohammedan SC and became the top scorer of the 2023 Calcutta Premier Division with 23 goals as Mohammedan won the title.[1] He also won Golden Boot(top scorer) of the 2023 Durand Cup with 6 goals in just three matches.[2] David won the 2023–24 I-League with Mohammedan Sporting helping them earn a promotion to the Indian Super League.[3] David also received the AIFF Emerging Player of the Year award for his performance in the 2023–24 season.[4]
On 18 June 2024, it was announced that David has signed on a three-year contract with another Kolkata giant East Bengal.[5]
David was called up for the Indian national football team camp for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match against Kuwait in May 2024,[6] and got selected in the 27-member squad for the match against Kuwait.[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Others | AFC | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aizawl | 2020–21 | I-League | 3 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | |||||
2021–22 | 14 | 2 | – | 14 | 2 | |||||||
2022–23 | 9 | 2 | 4[a] | 1 | – | 13 | 3 | |||||
Aizawl total | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6 | ||
Mohammedan Sporting | 2023–24 | I-League | 22 | 5 | 3[b] | 6 | 17[c] | 23 | – | 42 | 34 | |
East Bengal | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 1 | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Career total | 48 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 41 |
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