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{{Short description|Indian football player (born 1998)}}
{{Indian name|Shahajas|Thekkan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Shahajas Thekkan
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|10|25|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Perinthalmanna]], [[Kerala]], India
| height = 1.75 m
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|Right back]]
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthclubs1 = Baselius CC
| youthclubs2 = [[Ozone FC|Ozone]]
| years1 = 2017–2021
| clubs1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy|Kerala Blasters B]]
| caps1 = 23
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2021
| clubs2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters]]
| caps2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2023
| clubs3 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam Kerala]]
| caps3 = 5
| goals3 = 0
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 =
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| club-update = 22:33, 3 May 2022 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
| years4 = 2023–
| clubs4 = [[LUCA SC]]
| caps4 = 3
| goals4 = 0
}}

'''Shahajas Thekkan''' (born 25 October 1998) was an [[India|Indian]] professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|defender]].

== Club career ==

=== Kerala Blasters ===
In 2017, Shahjas signed for the [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy|reserve side]] of the [[Indian Super League]] side [[Kerala Blasters FC]], and was a part of the [[Kerala Premier League]] winning side of the reserve side in the [[2019–20 Kerala Premier League|2019–20 Kerala Premier League season]]. He was promoted to the senior side during the club's [[2021–22 Kerala Blasters FC season#Pre-season and friendlies|2021 pre-season]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-10-01 |title=Gokulam Kerala set to sign Shahajas Thekkan from Kerala Blasters |url=https://khelnow.com/football/i-league-2021-22-gokulam-kerala-set-to-sign-shahajas-thekkan/ |access-date=2022-03-18 |website=Khel Now |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-16 |title=5 Players Likely To Get Promoted To The KBFC First Team {{!}} IFTWC - Indian Football Team For World Cup |url=https://iftwc.com/5-players-likely-to-get-promoted-to-the-kbfc-first-team/3/ |access-date=2022-03-18 |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Gokulam Kerala ===
In October 2021, Shahajas signed for I-League club Gokulam Kerala.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-10-01 |title=Gokulam Kerala set to sign Shahajas Thekkan from Kerala Blasters |url=https://khelnow.com/football/i-league-2021-22-gokulam-kerala-set-to-sign-shahajas-thekkan/ |access-date=2022-03-18 |website=Khel Now |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mendez |first=Casey |date=2021-10-13 |title=Gokulam Kerala on track to sign Shahajas Thekkan |url=https://footballexpress.in/gokulam-kerala-on-track-to-sign-shahajas-thekkan/ |access-date=2022-03-18 |website=Football Express |language=en-US}}</ref> On 7 March 2022, he played his debut match against [[Real Kashmir FC]] as a substitute for [[Luka Majcen]] in the 84th minute of the match, which ended in a 5–1 victory for Gokulam Kerala.<ref>{{Cite web |title=I-League: Gokulam Kerala thrash Real Kashmir 5-1, Mohammedan Sporting beat Sreenidi Deccan |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/sports/football/2022/03/07/i-league-football-gokulam-kerala-real-kashmir.html |access-date=2022-03-18 |website=OnManorama}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gokulam Kerala FC vs. Real Kashmir - Football Match Commentary - March 7, 2022 - ESPN |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/commentary/_/gameId/622904 |access-date=2022-03-18 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Career statistics ==
=== Club ===
{{updated|3 May 2022}}<ref>{{soccerway|shahajas-thekkan/798845}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy|Kerala Blasters FC B]]
|[[2017–18 I-League 2nd Division|2017–18]]
| rowspan="3" |[[I-League 2|I-League 2nd Division]]
|10||1||0||0|| colspan="2" |–||10||1
|-
|[[2018–19 I-League 2nd Division|2018–19]]
|8||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |–||8||0
|-
|[[2020 I-League Qualifiers|2020]]
|5||1||0||0|| colspan="2" |–||5||1
|-
! colspan="2" |Kerala Blasters B total
!23!!2!!0!!0!!0!!0!!23!!2
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam Kerala]]
|{{nowrap|[[2021–22 Gokulam Kerala FC season|2021–22]]}}
| rowspan="2" |[[I-League]]
|5||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |–||5||0
|-
|[[2022–23 Gokulam Kerala F.C. season|2022–23]]
|0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |–||0||0
|-
! colspan="2" |Gokulam Kerala total
!5!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!5!!0
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!28!!2!!0!!0!!0!!0!!28!!2
|}
{{notelist}}

==Honours==
'''Gokulam Kerala'''
* [[I-League]]: [[2021–22 I-League|2021–22]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/gokulam-kerala-vs-mohammedan-sc-i-league-final-live-gkfc-vs-mdsc-live-score-indian-football/article38490975.ece|title=Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League|website=sportstar.thehindu.com|publisher=[[Sportstar]]|date=14 May 2022|access-date=14 May 2022|last=TEAM SPORTSTAR|first=21:22 IST|location=[[Kolkata]], West Bengal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220514160659/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/gokulam-kerala-vs-mohammedan-sc-i-league-final-live-gkfc-vs-mdsc-live-score-indian-football/article38490975.ece|archive-date=14 May 2022}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Gokulam Kerala FC squad}}

[[Category:1998 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian men's footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Kerala]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:I-League 2 players]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]
[[Category:Ozone FC players]]
[[Category:Kerala Blasters FC Reserves and Academy players]]
[[Category:Gokulam Kerala FC players]]
[[Category:People from Malappuram district]]
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