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Bio

Thongkhosiem (Semboi) Haokip started his career with the Pune FC youth academy. He went on to play for Pune FC and became only the second academy player to score a goal for the senior team. He impressed in Hero ISL 2015 scoring four goals in six matches for FC Goa, which included a hat-trick against Mumbai City FC. After being drafted in by Bengaluru FC in 2017-18, he was mainly used in the AFC Cup 2018, where he scored thrice. Haokip made seven appearances for the Blues during their Hero ISL 2018-19 triumph and scored once. The striker added 14 more appearances to his tally in the 2019-20 season. After five super-brief appearances in 2020-21, he joined SC East Bengal ahead of the 2021-22 Hero ISL.