Justin Stephen
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Justin Stephen | ||
Date of birth | January 28, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Kottayam, Kerala, India | ||
Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Chennaiyin (on loan from Mumbai) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2010 | Mahindra United | ||
2010–2012 | Prayag United | ||
2012–2013 | Mumbai | 22 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Mohammedan | 3 | (0) |
2014– | Mumbai | 17 | (1) |
2015 | → Chennaiyin (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:18, 13 July 2015 (UTC) |
Justin Stephen (born 1988) is an Indian football player. He is currently playing for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin on loan from Mumbai in the I-League in India as a centre back.
Early career
Justin is raised from the Uzhavoor village of Kottayam district in Central Kerala. He completed his studies at OLLHS, Uzhavoor and went for further studies at Christ College, Kottayam.
The defender started his Football career with Unity Soccer Club, Thodupuzha and later went on to play for his College side of Christ College.[1]
Career
The turning point of Justin’s career came when the Kerala side Viva Kerala signed him the in 2006 during their pursuit for top division football.
Justin could only manage one year at Viva, as his potentials were spotted by the premier club Mahindra United. He signed a contract with Mahindra United in 2007.
Justin stayed at the Mumbai club till its shut down in 2010. He was acquired by Chirag United and represented the team for the two seasons.
Then he signed for Mumbai F.C. for the 2012-13 season. He signed for Mohammedan S.C. in 2013. Justin rejoined Mumbai F.C. in 2014.[2]
In July 2015 Stephen was drafted to play for Chennaiyin in the 2015 Indian Super League.[3]
Personal life
Stephen is a supporter of the Brazil national football team and considers John Terry of England as his role model. Indian International Steven Dias is also one of his favorites.
References
External links
- Goal Profile
- Justin Stephen at Soccerway
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- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
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- Indian footballers
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Kottayam
- Footballers from Kerala
- I-League players
- Mahindra United FC players
- Prayag United S.C. players
- Mumbai F.C. players
- Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata) players
- Chennaiyin FC players
- Association football defenders
- Indian football biography stubs