| Fullname | Sewram Gobin |
|---|---|
| Birth date | January 19, 1983 (age 43) |
| Birth place | Mauritius |
| Position | Forward |
| Currentclub | AS Rivière du Rempart |
| Years 1 | 2003–2005 |
| Clubs 1 | US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill |
| Caps 1 | – |
| Goals 1 | – |
| Years 2 | 2005–2007 |
| Clubs 2 | Savanne SC |
| Caps 2 | – |
| Goals 2 | – |
| Years 3 | 2007–2008 |
| Clubs 3 | Mohun Bagan AC |
| Caps 3 | – |
| Goals 3 | – |
| Years 4 | 2009 |
| Clubs 4 | Pune FC |
| Caps 4 | – |
| Goals 4 | – |
| Years 5 | 2011– |
| Clubs 5 | AS Rivière du Rempart |
| Caps 5 | – |
| Goals 5 | 14 |
| Nationalyears 1 | 2006–2013 |
| Nationalteam 1 | Mauritius |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 3 |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 0 |
| Pcupdate | October 27, 2011 |
| Ntupdate | February 10, 2011 |
Sewram Gobin (born January 19, 1983) is a Mauritian footballer who played as a forward for AS Rivière du Rempart in the Mauritian League and the Mauritius national football team.[1]
Club career
Gobin started off his professional career in 2003 with US Bassin Beau/Rose Hill of the Mauritian League. In 2005, he transferred to Savanne SC, also of the Mauritian league. In 2007, after a trial with Mohun Bagan AC of the I-League, he signed with the Indian giants, becoming the team's first Player of Indian Origin (PIO).[2]
Gobin had expressed interest in playing in his ancestral homeland, India. In early 2009, he signed with Pune FC, who at that time was competing in the I-League 2nd Division. He was released later that year. In January 2011, after undergoing a trial back in Mauritius with his former club Savanne SC, Gobin signed with fellow competitor AS Rivière du Rempart.[3]
International career
Gobin earned 2 caps for the national team in 2006. In 2009, he played for Mauritius in a friendly match against Egypt.
Personal life
Gobin's father Ganesh is a former footballer. He has three brothers, Jayram, Kabiraj and Sailesh, all of whom played football in Mauritius.[4]
References
- ^ "Sewram Gobin déçu". lemauricien.com.
- ^ SEWRAM GOBIN - THE FIRST PIO OF MOHUN BAGAN Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Gobin to AS Rivière du Rempart[dead link]
- ^ Sarkar, Saikat (7 March 2009). "Root cause: In ancestral land, for the game he loves". indianexpress.com. Gurgaon: The Indian Express. Archived 10 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 10 December 2022. Note: subscription needed for reading the full article on the website.