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'''Akshay Vilmal Kumar Mall''' (born 30 September 1992) is an | '''Akshay Vilmal Kumar Mall''' (born 30 September 1992) is an Indian [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder (association football)|midfielder]] for [[Air India FC]] in the [[I-League]]. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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Mall started playing football from the early age of six in his home state of [[Gujarat]].<ref name=KangaCup>{{cite web|last=Parmar|first=Yashpal|title=Mall named best player as Providence take Plate title|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mall-named-best-player-as-providence-take-plate-title/204888|work=Indian Express|accessdate=12 March 2013}}</ref> In 2006 Mall represented his state in the [[Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy]].<ref name=KangaCup/> Then in 2007 Mall participated in the [[Kanga Cup]] which is a tournament based in [[Canberra]], [[Australia]] for his club Providence FC who are based in [[Vadodara]] in his home state of [[Gujarat]] in which after the tournament he was adjudged the Player of the Tournament for under-15 players.<ref name=KangaCup/> | Mall started playing football from the early age of six in his home state of [[Gujarat]].<ref name=KangaCup>{{cite web|last=Parmar|first=Yashpal|title=Mall named best player as Providence take Plate title|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mall-named-best-player-as-providence-take-plate-title/204888|work=Indian Express|accessdate=12 March 2013}}</ref> In 2006 Mall represented his state in the [[Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy]].<ref name=KangaCup/> Then in 2007 Mall participated in the [[Kanga Cup]] which is a tournament based in [[Canberra]], [[Australia]] for his club Providence FC who are based in [[Vadodara]] in his home state of [[Gujarat]] in which after the tournament he was adjudged the Player of the Tournament for under-15 players.<ref name=KangaCup/> | ||
In 2010 Mall rejected the chance to sign for Indian football giants [[East Bengal F.C.]] due to the "politics at the club" and instead decided to sign with the [[Pailan Arrows]] (then AIFF XI) who were a starter club in the [[I-League]] created by the [[All India Football Federation]] so young footballers can gain regular time in India's top league.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pathak|first=Nikhilesh|title=Akshay Mall declined East Bengal offer|url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna/article/DNAHM30471|work=Daily News & Analysis|accessdate=12 March 2013}}</ref> On 3 December 2010 Mall was part of the first ever AIFF XI I-League 18-man squad that played against [[Prayag United S.C.|Prayag United]] at the [[Salt Lake Stadium]] in which AIFF XI lost 2–1.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sengupta |first=Rahul |title=I-League: Three Points For Chirag As AIFF XI Rue Missed Opportunities |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/53255/united-sports-club-vs-indian-arrows/report |archive-url=https://archive. | In 2010 Mall rejected the chance to sign for Indian football giants [[East Bengal F.C.]] due to the "politics at the club" and instead decided to sign with the [[Pailan Arrows]] (then AIFF XI) who were a starter club in the [[I-League]] created by the [[All India Football Federation]] so young footballers can gain regular time in India's top league.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pathak|first=Nikhilesh|title=Akshay Mall declined East Bengal offer|url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna/article/DNAHM30471|work=Daily News & Analysis|accessdate=12 March 2013}}</ref> On 3 December 2010 Mall was part of the first ever AIFF XI I-League 18-man squad that played against [[Prayag United S.C.|Prayag United]] at the [[Salt Lake Stadium]] in which AIFF XI lost 2–1.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sengupta |first=Rahul |title=I-League: Three Points For Chirag As AIFF XI Rue Missed Opportunities |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/53255/united-sports-club-vs-indian-arrows/report |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411013209/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/53255/united-sports-club-vs-indian-arrows/report |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 April 2013 |work=Goal.com |accessdate=12 March 2013 }}</ref> | ||
===Air India=== | ===Air India=== | ||
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[[Category:1992 births]] | [[Category:1992 births]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Footballers from Gujarat]] | ||
[[Category:I-League players]] | [[Category:I-League players]] | ||
[[Category:Association football midfielders]] | [[Category:Association football midfielders]] | ||
[[Category:Indian footballers]] | [[Category:Indian footballers]] | ||
[[Category:Air India | [[Category:Air India FC players]] | ||
[[Category:ARA FC players]] | |||