Nikhil Raj

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Nikhil Raj
Personal information
Full name Nikhil Raj
Date of birth (2001-01-12) 12 January 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Odisha
Number 21
Youth career
Kickstart FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–18 Kickstart FC
2019–20 →Indian Arrows (Loan) 9 (0)
2020 Kickstart FC (0)
2020– → Odisha (Loan) 1 (1)
National team
2021 India U-23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:13, 8 December 2021 (UTC)

Nikhil Raj (born 12 January 2001) is an Indian footballer who plays as a forward for Indian club Odisha in the Indian Super League.[1][2]

Club career[]

Born in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Nikhil Raj made his senior debut with Indian Super League side Odisha.

Indian Arrows[]

In 2020, Nikhil Raj was loaned from Kickstart FC to Indian Arrows. On 26 January 2020, Nikhil made his debut for I- League side Indian Arrows against Real Kashmir. He played entire 90 minutes of the game, as they lost by 2–0.[3]

Odisha[]

On 22 May 2020, Nikhil Raj joined Indian Super League club Odisha FC. On 5 December 2021, Nikhil made his debut for against Kerala Blasters and scored a goal in injury time. The match ended in a 1–2 victory for Kerala Blasters.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ www.the-aiff.com https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/77339?type=club. Retrieved 6 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Mishra, Siddharth (5 August 2021). "ISL: Bangalore based Kickstart FC's young midfielder Nikhil Raj signs for Odisha FC". thebridge.in. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Odisha FC set to sign former Indian Arrows starlet Nikhil Raj on loan". Khel Now. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. ^ "ISL 2021–22 Highlights, Kerala Blasters vs Odisha FC: Kerala Get 1st Win of Season". News18. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.


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