Hitesh Sharma (footballer)
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| Full name | Hitesh Sharma | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 December 1997 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Jalandhar, India | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Hyderabad | ||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | ||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh Football Academy | |||||||||||||
| Tata Football Academy | |||||||||||||
| Mumbai FC U19 | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Mumbai | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | ATK | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 2020– | Hyderabad | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||
| 2018– | India | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:39, 24 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2021 | |||||||||||||
Hitesh Sharma (born 25 December 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club Hyderabad and the India national team.
Career[edit]
Sharma spent the majority of his youth career as part of the Tata Football Academy. In 2015, Sharma graduated from the academy and signed with Mumbai of the I-League.[1] He appeared on the bench for the club in their opening match of the season against Shillong Lajong. He did not come off the bench however.[2]
Sharma eventually made his professional debut for the club on 5 March 2016 against Salgaocar.[3]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of 24 January 2022[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mumbai | 2015–16 | I-League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Mumbai total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| ATK | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 14 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | — | 16 | 1 | |
| 2018–19 | 13 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| ATK total | 27 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| Hyderabad | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Hyderabad total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 64 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 1 | ||
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
International[edit]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
Achievements[edit]
| Year | For | Against | Match Result | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | ATK | Kerala | 0-0 | Emerging Player of the Match |
| 2017-18 | ATK | Delhi | 1-0 | Emerging Player of the Match |
| 2018-19 | ATK | Chennai | 3-2 | Emerging Player of the Match |
| 2018-19 | ATK | Jamshedpur | 2-1 | Emerging Player of the Match |
| 2020-21 | Hyderabad | Mumbai | 0-0 | Hero of the Match |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Elite Tata academy spawns 13 dribblers". Telegraph India. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ↑ "Shillong Lajong 0-0 Mumbai". Soccerway.
- ↑ "Salgaocar vs. Mumbai". Soccerway.
- ↑ Hitesh Sharma at Soccerway
- ↑ "Hitesh Sharma". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ↑ Hitesh Sharma at Soccerway
External links[edit]
- Hitesh Sharma stats at indiansuperleague.com
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- Indian footballers
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- Association football midfielders
- I-League players
- India international footballers
- Indian Super League players
- ATK (football club) players
- Hyderabad FC players
- Indian football biography stubs