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Jeje Lalpekhlua

Striker from Mizoram, two-time ISL champion

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Jeje Lalpekhlua is a former India striker from Mizoram, among the national team’s leading scorers of the 2010s. He won the Indian Super League twice with Chennaiyin FC.

Biography

From Mizoram

Jeje Lalpekhlua grew up in Mizoram, a state where football is hugely popular, and joined the Pune FC academy as a teenager.

Club career

He played for clubs including Pune FC, Dempo and Mohun Bagan in the I-League and became one of the best Indian forwards of his generation.

Chennaiyin FC

With Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League he won the title in 2015 and 2018, scoring important goals and earning the nickname “Mizo Sniper”.

India

Jeje scored more than twenty goals for India, partnering Sunil Chhetri up front for several years. Injuries slowed the later part of his career.

Timeline

  1. 1991

    Born in Mizoram

  2. 2011

    India debut

  3. 2015

    Wins the ISL with Chennaiyin FC

  4. 2018

    Second ISL title

Did you know?

  1. 1

    Fans called him the “Mizo Sniper”.

  2. 2

    He won the ISL twice with Chennaiyin FC.

  3. 3

    Mizoram has produced many Indian footballers.

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Also born on 7 January

Frequently asked

Who is Jeje Lalpekhlua?

Jeje Lalpekhlua is a former India striker from Mizoram, among the national team’s leading scorers of the 2010s. He won the Indian Super League twice with Chennaiyin FC.

How old is Jeje Lalpekhlua?

Jeje Lalpekhlua is 35 years old, born on 7 January 1991 in Mizoram.

Where is Jeje Lalpekhlua from?

Jeje Lalpekhlua was born in Mizoram.

What is Jeje Lalpekhlua known for?

Jeje Lalpekhlua is best known for Goals for India; Indian Super League titles with Chennaiyin FC.

References

  1. Jeje Lalpekhlua — Wikipedia. Wikipedia. Retrieved 2 November 2026.
  2. Jeje Lalpekhlua — Transfermarkt profile. Transfermarkt. Retrieved 2 November 2026.
  3. Jeje Lalpekhlua — Hindi Wikipedia. Wikipedia (Hindi). Retrieved 2 November 2026.
  4. Jeje Lalpekhlua (Q2489730) — structured data. Wikidata. Retrieved 2 November 2026.

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