Shahinlal Meloly (born 15 May 1990) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chennai City F.C. in the I-League.

Career Born in Calicut, Kerala, Meloly started his footballing career with Viva Kerala as a youth player in 2008. He then signed for Pune F.C. of the I-League in 2011. Then, in October 2011, Meloly gained fame when he was praised by former Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean after Pune took on the Premier League side in a friendly at the Balewadi Sports Complex. Kean said of Meloly that "He was brave. I think he pulled off a triple block at one stage. He is one the club should keep an eye on."

On 19 December 2014, he signed for I-League newcomers Bharat FC.

International Meloly was part of the India U19 side in 2007.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFederation CupDurand CupAFCTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPune2011–12I-League500000——502012–13I-League900000——902013–14I-League0000100010Total140001000150Bharat FC2014–15I-League300000——30Chennai City2016–17I-League301000——40Chennaiyin2017–18Indian Super League000000——00Career total200101000220

Honours

Club

Chennaiyin FC Indian Super League: 2017–18 Champions

References

External links Pune Football Club Profile.