Background
Singh was born in Oslo to Indian parents originally from Jalandhar.
Singh was born in Oslo to Indian parents originally from Jalandhar.
He is nicknamed "The Norwegian Iniesta" by international media. Jim Solbakken is Singh"s current agent. He started his career with the local youth multi-sports club Furuset IF before moving to Vålerenga in 2003, at the age of 13.
He has lived in India for a year.
Vålerenga
He made his league debut under Martin Andresen in a 1–1 draw against Rosenborg BK in 2008. In a friendly game with Vålerenga former Football Club Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola praised Singh heavily after the game in which he scored a goal.
Feyenoord
On 5 July 2012 it was officially announced that he would join Dutch side Feyenoord on a two-year contract with an option for a third and fourth season for a transfer fee of €300.000. In Rotterdam he will play with squad number 16 alongside fellow Norwegian Omar Elabdellaoui who came over on a season long loan from Manchester City.
Singh stated that he was delighted to play for a team in which players like Dirk Kuyt, Robin van Persie and Roy Makaay played before.
Singh made a total of seven appearances, six as a substitute during the 2012-2013 season, and was an unused substitute in 23 matches. Singh asked to go on loan to another club ahead of the 2013-2014 season, and he was close on joining Nippon Electric Corporation Nijmegen but the transfer did not happen. Towards the end of September 2013, Singh had not featured for Feyenoord during the new season, and stated that he wanted to leave the club in the next transfer window unless he managed to play more for the first team
Molde
On 19 February 2014, it was announced that Singh had signed a two-year deal with Molde after leaving Feyenoord on a free transfer.
Football Club Midtjylland
On 1 February 2016 it was confirmed, that Football Club Midtjylland had signed a 3-year contract with Singh. Molde Return
On 11 March 2016, Singh"s contract with Football Club Midtjylland was cancelled due failing to settle in Denmark, and he returned to Molde FK, signing a 18-month contract with the club
Singh has represented Norway at the U15, U16, U17, U18, U19 and U21 levels. On 5 June 2009, at just 18 years of age, he made his debut for the U21s in a 1–1 draw against Estonia U21.
Singh made his debut for the senior team when he replaced Simen Brenne at half time in a 1–1 friendly draw against Denmark on 15 January 2012.
He featured in all three matches in the 2012 King"s Cup. Being born to Indian parents, Singh stated in an interview with Canal+ in December 2012 that he would consider playing for India.