meet jeakson singh, india's only goal scorer in fifa world cup
jeakson singh is a defensive midfielder who hails from manipur
the manipuri currently represents india and has made 17 senior apps since 2021
but he came under the spotlight when he was 16-years-old
during the u-17 fifa wc group match against colombia, jeakson scored 1 goal in a 2-1 loss
he headed a corner in the 82nd minute
jeakson comes from a humble background. his father had to forcefully retire while his mother sold vegetables for a living
"It was a nice experience and I felt on cloud nine when I scored the goal, however we tried our best but were unlucky."
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