Farukh Choudhary
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 November 1996 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ambarnath, Maharashtra, India | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder/Forward | ||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Jamshedpur | ||||||||||||
Number | 77 | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
Central Bank | |||||||||||||
Pune | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
2015–2016 | Lonestar Kashmir | 18 | (6) | ||||||||||
2016 | Kerala Blasters | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||
2017 | → Mumbai (loan) | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||
2017–2020 | Jamshedpur | 37 | (3) | ||||||||||
2020–2021 | Mumbai City | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||
2021– | Jamshedpur | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||
2018− | India | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:12, 15 December 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:39, 10 october 2021 (UTC) |
Farukh Choudhary (born 8 November 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for both Jamshedpur and the Indian national team.
Career[]
Early career and Lonestar Kashmir[]
Encouraged by his father to take on football, Choudhary started his career with Centre Back and the Maharashtra state youth teams.[1] Choudhary then joined the academy of I-League side, Pune.[2] He then joined Lonestar Kashmir for their I-League 2nd Division campaign in which he scored six goals in 18 matches.[2]
Kerala Blasters[]
After his impressive performance for Lonestar Kashmir, Choudhary signed for Jamshedpur FC of the Indian Super League.[2] He made his professional debut with the club on 5 October 2016 against Atlético de Kolkata. He started the match and played 68 minutes as Mumbai City FC lost 1–0.[3]
Mumbai (loan)[]
After the 2016 ISL season, Choudhary was loaned to I-League side Mumbai.[4] He made his debut for the club on 8 January 2017 in their opening match of the season against DSK Shivajians. He started and played 56 minutes as Mumbai won 1–0.[5]
Jamshedpur[]
On 23 July 2017, Choudhary was selected in the 11th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by Jamshedpur for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.[6] He made his debut for the club during the first ever match on 18 November 2017 against NorthEast United. He came as a 69th minute substitute for Mehtab Hossain as Jamshedpur drew 0–0.[7]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 7 January 2020[8]
Club | Season | League | Federation Cup/Super Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lonestar Kashmir | 2015–16 | I-League 2nd Division | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 6 |
Kerala Blasters | 2016 | Indian Super League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
Mumbai | 2016–17 | I-League | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 |
Jamshedpur | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 |
2018–19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||
2019–20 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
Jamshedpur Total | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||
Career total | 67 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 9 |
International[]
- As of 10 October 2021[9]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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India | 2018 | 5 | 0 |
2019 | 5 | 0 | |
2021 | 4 | 1 | |
Total | 14 | 1 |
International goals[]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 5 September 2021 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | Nepal | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
Honours[]
International[]
- India
Domestic[]
League[]
Jamshedpur
- Indian Super League Premiers: 2021-22[10][11]
References[]
- ^ Rajan, Nimal (30 April 2014). "I want to represent India: Farukh Choudhary". Afternoon DC. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ a b c Tennyson, Rayson (16 May 2016). "Blasters sign three players from I-League 2nd division". Times of India. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Mumbai City FC vs. Northeast United FT". Soccerway.
- ^ "Mumbai FC add local youngster Farukh Choudhary to their I-League roster!". ArunFoot. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Mumbai 1-0 DSK Shivajians". Soccerway.
- ^ "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "NorthEast United 0-0 Jamshedpur". Soccerway.
- ^ Farukh Choudhary at Soccerway
- ^ Farukh Choudhary at Soccerway
- ^ "ISL 2021-22: Jamshedpur win the League Winners Shield | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ "Jamshedpur FC clinch League Winners' Shield after beating ATK Mohun Bagan". Indian Super League. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
External links[]
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Thane district
- Footballers from Maharashtra
- Indian footballers
- Lonestar Kashmir F.C. players
- Kerala Blasters FC players
- Mumbai FC players
- Jamshedpur FC players
- Association football forwards
- I-League 2nd Division players
- Indian Super League players
- I-League players
- India international footballers
- Pune FC players
- Indian football biography stubs