# Edmund Lalrindika

Edmund Lalrindika (born 24 April 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for I-League club Inter Kashi and the Indian national football team.

## Club career

Born in Lunglei, Mizoram, Lalrindika was announced as part of the Bengaluru reserve side for the 2017–18 season. A month later, Lalrindika was selected to play for the Indian Arrows, an All India Football Federation-owned team that would consist of India under-20 players to give them playing time. He made his professional debut for the side in the Arrow's first match of the season against Chennai City. He started and played 90 minutes as Indian Arrows won 3–0.

### Inter Kashi

On 2 September 2023, Bengaluru confirmed that Lalrindika would join newly formed club Inter Kashi on an 12-month loan until the end of the 2023–24 season. On 28 October 2023, Inter Kashi played their first ever official match against Gokulam Kerala in the I-League. Lalrindika scored the club's first goal, in a 2–2 draw.
On 26 March 2024, Lalrindika terminated his contract with Bengaluru and signed permanently with Inter Kashi, on a two-year deal. He made 22 league appearances for the club on loan, scoring 4 goals and delivered 8 assists. In April 2024, it was announced that he would go on a training stint with Canadian Premier League club Atlético Ottawa.

## International career

Lalrindika represented the India under-20 side. He made his first debut for Senior National Team also on 6th June 2024 in a Match against Kuwait. Where His aggressive approach game caught attention by many viewers.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 1 December 2024
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | League Cup | League Cup | AFC | AFC | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Bengaluru | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | 2018–19 | Indian Super League | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | 2020–21 | Indian Super League | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | Total | Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Indian Arrows (loan) | 2017–18 | I-League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 |
| Bengaluru B | 2018–19 | I-League 2nd Division | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 |
| East Bengal (loan) | 2019–20 | I-League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Inter Kashi (loan) | 2023–24 | I-League | 22 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 6 |
| Inter Kashi | 2023–24 | I-League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Inter Kashi | 2024–25 | I-League | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 2 |
| Inter Kashi | Total | Total | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 58 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 11 |
* 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
* ↑ Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
* 1 2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup

### International

    As of 18 September 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| India | 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 5 | 0 |

## Honours

Bengaluru
* Indian Super League: 2018–19