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Nandhakumar Sekar Full name
Nandhakumar Sekar Date of birth
(1995-12-20 ) 20 December 1995 (age 28 ) Place of birth
Chennai , India Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in ) Position(s )
Winger
Current team
East Bengal Number 11 2014–2017
Hindustan Eagles Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2017–2018
Chennai City 6
(2 ) 2017–2018
→ Odisha (loan) 9
(1 ) 2018–2023
Odisha 82
(10 ) 2023–
East Bengal 19
(5 ) 2017–2018
India U23 5
(0) 2023–
India 4
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:37, 1 June 2024 (UTC)
Nandhakumar Sekar (born 20 December 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club East Bengal and the India national team .
Sekar 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] 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]
On 17 August 2022, Sekar scored a stunning goal assisted by goalkeeper Lalthuammawia Ralte in the season opener against NorthEast United in the Durand Cup , which ended in a thumping 6–0 win.[4] [5]
East Bengal [ edit ]
On 10 June 2023, it was announced that Sekar joined East Bengal on a three-year contract.[6]
International career [ edit ]
He made his international debut for Indian U23 national team in a friendly against Singapore U23.[citation needed
After his successful domestic spell with Odisha, Sekar was called up to senior national team in May 2023, for Hero Intercontinental Cup and SAFF Championship .[7] [8] Vanuatu on 12 June 2023.[9]
Career statistics [ edit ]
As of matches played 1 June 2024 [10]
^ One appearance in Qualification for the AFC Cup group stage
^ Six Appearances and two goals in Durand Cup and five appearances and two goals in Super Cup .
^ One Appearance in the Calcutta Football League .
International [ edit ]
As of match played 11 June 2024 [11]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
India
2023
3 0
2024
1 0
Total
4 0
Honours [ edit ]
Hindustan Eagles
Odisha
East Bengal
India
Individual
References [ edit ]
^ "Chennai City 2-1 East Bengal" . Soccerway . Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018 .
^ "Half a dozen for Odisha FC to start the campaign!" . odishafc.com . 17 August 2022. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022 .
^ "NorthEast United 0 – 6 Odisha" . the-aiff.com . 17 August 2022. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022 .
^ Emami East Bengal (10 June 2023). "EMAMI EAST BENGAL FC SIGNS NANDHAKUMAR SEKAR ON A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT" . Emami East Bengal . Archived from the original on 12 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023 .
^ "Blue Tigers narrowed down to 27-member squad for Hero Intercontinental Cup and SAFF Championship" . AIFF. 19 May 2023. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023 .
^ "Gurmeet Singh called up for Blue Tigers camp" . AIFF. 27 May 2023. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023 .
^ "India 0-0 Vanuatu LIVE score, Intercontinental Cup updates: Chhetri gives IND the lead" . The Hindu . 12 June 2023. Archived from the original on 12 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023 .
^ Nandhakumar Sekar at Soccerway
^ Nandhakumar Sekar at National-Football-Teams.com
^ "Hindustan Eagles emerges champion" . thehindu.com . The Hindu. 1 May 2015. Archived from the original on 11 October 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022 .
^ Rawat, Akhil (25 April 2023). "Odisha FC bask in Kozhikode rain; beat Bengaluru FC to claim Hero Super Cup crown" . the-aiff.com . Kozhikode: All India Football Federation . Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023 .
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