Asheer Akhtar

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Asheer Akhtar
Personal information
Full name Asheer Akhtar
Date of birth (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Kamptee, Maharashtra, India
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Mohammedan
Youth career
Rabbani Club
2014–2015 Pune
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Lonestar Kashmir 8 (0)
2016 Salgaocar
2017 Mumbai 5 (0)
2017–2019 Bengaluru FC 0 (0)
2017–2019Bengaluru FC 'B' (loan) 15 (2)
2019– East Bengal 11 (1)
2020–2021Mohammedan (loan) 11 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 September 2021

Asheer Akhtar (born 14 December 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Mohammedan in the I-League.[1]

Career[]

Born in Kamptee, a city based in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, Akhtar started his career with the academy of I-League side Pune.[2] After his time with Pune, Akhtar signed with I-League 2nd Division side Lonestar Kashmir and played the 2015–16 season with the club.[3] When the 2nd Division concluded, Akhtar went on to represent Jammu and Kashmir in the Santosh Trophy.[4] However, once the Santosh Trophy had ended, Akhtar moved again to Salgaocar of the Goa Professional League.[5] During his stint with Salgaocar, Akhtar helped the side win the 2016–17 season of the Goa Professional League, thus earning his first major professional honour.[6]

After the Goa Professional League finished, Akhtar signed with Mumbai of the I-League on 1 January 2017. Then, on 22 January 2017, he made his professional footballing debut for Mumbai in the I-League against Aizawl. He started and played 69 minutes as Mumbai lost 1–0.[7]

International[]

In 2007, Akhtar was part of the India under-13 football team for the Asian U13 Football Festival.[8]

Career statistics[]

As of 6 September 2021[9]
Club Season League Domestic Cup Others Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lonestar Kashmir 2016—17 I-League 2nd Div 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Mumbai 2016—17 I-League 5 0 0 0 5 0
Bengaluru 2017—18 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
2018—19 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengaluru B (loan) 2017—18 I-League 2nd Div 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2
2018—19 I-League 2nd Div 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
SC East Bengal 2019—20 I-League 11 1 2[b] 0 6[c] 0 19 1
Mohammedan Sporting (loan) 2020—21 I-League 11 1 0 0 11 1
Career total 50 4 2 0 6 0 2 0 60 4
  1. ^ Appearances in the AFC Cup.
  2. ^ Appearances in the Durand Cup.
  3. ^ Appearances in the Calcutta Football League.

Honours[]

Club[]

Salgaocar

References[]

  1. ^ "Bengaluru FC announce 25-member squad for Indian Super League". bengalurufc.com. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (8 January 2015). "Pune FC trounce rivals Mumbai FC 6-1 in U-19 I-league; Arif Shaikh gets a hat-trick". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  3. ^ Shukla, Kaushal (16 November 2015). "Gritty LoneStar Kashmir FC thwart spirited Kenkre FC". FootballCounter. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  4. ^ Naysel, Suhas (7 March 2016). "Despite big win Mizoram bow out of Santosh Trophy". Times of India. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  5. ^ "SALGAOCAR THUMP TALEIGAO IN THE GOA PRO LEAGUE". KhelNow. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Salgaocar crowned 2016/17 Goa Pro League champions". The Home of Indian Football Live. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Mumbai 0-1 Aizawl". Soccerway.
  8. ^ "India U13 Probables Listed". Indianfootball.de. 12 March 2007. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  9. ^ Asheer Akhtar at Soccerway


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