Nandhakumar Sekar
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nandhakumar Sekar | ||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Salem, Tamil Nadu, India | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Odisha | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Chennai City | 6 | (2) |
| 2017–2019 | Delhi Dynamos | 23 | (3) |
| 2019– | Odisha | 42 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | India U23 | 5 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 February 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 January 2020 | |||
Nandhakumar Sekar (born 20 December 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as winger for Indian Super League side Odisha.
Career[]
Nandhakumar made his professional debut in the I-League with Chennai City on 19 February 2017 against Shillong Lajong. He started the match and played 51 minutes as Chennai City lost 4–1.[1] He scored his first professional goal for the club on 12 March 2017 against East Bengal. He scored the equalizing goal for Chennai City in the 57th minute which eventually led to the team winning 2–1.[2][3]
He made his debut for Indian U23 national team in a friendly against Singapore U23 football team.[citation needed]
Career statistics[]
- As of 8 January 2020[4]
| Club | Season | League | Federation Cup/Super Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chennai City | 2016–17 | I-League | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 2 |
| Delhi Dynamos | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 |
| 2018–19 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 3 | ||
| Odisha | 2019–20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |
| Career total | 40 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6 | ||
References[]
- ^ "Chennai City 1-4 Shillong Lajong". Soccerway.
- ^ "DELHI DYNAMOS SIGN NANDHA KUMAR ON A LOAN DEAL". Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Chennai City 2-1 East Bengal". Soccerway.
- ^ Nandhakumar Sekar at Soccerway
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Indian footballers
- Chennai City FC players
- Association football midfielders
- I-League players
- Indian Super League players
- Odisha FC players
- Footballers from Tamil Nadu
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