Gani Nigam
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gani Ahmed Nigam | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Nadapuram .Kozhikode, Kerala,India | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | NorthEast United | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017−2018 | Pune City (R) | 2 | (1) |
| 2018 | Pune City | 0 | (0) |
| 2018−2019 | Gokulam Kerala | 5 | (1) |
| 2019−2020 | Hyderabad FC | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Hyderabad FC Reserves(loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Mohammedan | 7 | (1) |
| 2021– | NorthEast United | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 February 2022 | |||
Gani Ahmed Nigam (born May 1, 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Indian Super League club NorthEast United
Club career[]
Gokulam Kerala[]
He was signed by his hometown club Gokulam Kerala FC and got some game time at the top division league, playing in 5 I-League matches and notching up one goal against Shillong Lajong.
Hyderabad FC[]
In 2019 he was picked up by Hyderabad FC, and over the course of the season he got only one start in ISL 2019-20 and 4 appearances as a substitute.
Mohammedans SC[]
Gani Ahmed Nigam has joined Mohammedan Sporting as the 129 year old club aims for a resurgence in the national stage.
NorthEast United[]
On 29 October 2021, Gani joined Indian Super League club NorthEast United.[1] He made his debut for the club on 10 December, in their 1–0 defeat to Odisha.[2] By the end of the season he made six appearances for the NorthEast United.
Career statistics[]
- As of 28 February 2022[3]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goal | ||
| Pune City (R) | 2017–18 | I League-2 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pune City | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gokulam Kerala | 2018–19 | I-League | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| Hyderabad FC | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Hyderabad FC Reserves | 2019–20 | I League-2 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| Mohammedan | 2019–20 | I League-2 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2020–21 | I-League | 2 | 0 | — | 4[a] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | ||
| NorthEast United | 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | ||
- ^ Appearances in IFA Shield
Honours[]
Club[]
Mohammedan
References[]
- ^ "NorthEast United rope in ex-Hyderabad FC forward Gani Nigam". Khel Now. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "OFC VS NEUFC". Indian Super League. 10 December 2021. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ Gani Nigam at Soccerway
- ^ "Mohammedan secure coveted Hero I-League return after 2-0 win over Bhawanipore". i-league.org. AIFF. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
External links[]
- Gani Nigam at Soccerway
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Indian footballers
- Sportspeople from Kozhikode
- Footballers from Kerala
- Association football wingers
- FC Pune City players
- Gokulam Kerala FC players
- I-League 2nd Division players
- I-League players
- Indian Super League players
- Hyderabad FC players
- Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players
- NorthEast United FC players
- Indian football biography stubs