Imran Khan (footballer, born 1994)

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Imran Khan
Personal information
Full name Imran Khan
Date of birth (1994-10-21) 21 October 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Manipur, India
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current team
NorthEast United
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Mohammedan
2017–2018 Fateh Hyderabad
2018–2020 Goa 0 (0)
2019Gokulam Kerala (loan) 9 (0)
2020 NEROCA 1 (0)
2020— NorthEast United 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:24, 6 December 2020 (UTC)

Imran Khan (born 21 October 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Defensive midfielder for NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League.

Career[edit]

Born in Manipur, Khan began his career with Mohammedan in the I-League. He made his professional debut for the club on 15 December 2013 in a league match against Churchill Brothers. He came on as a 90th-minute substitute for Ashim Biswas as Mohammedan lost 3–1.[1]

In 2017, Khan joined I-League 2nd Division side Fateh Hyderabad.[2] After impressing for Hyderabad during the 2017–18 season, Khan joined Indian Super League club Goa.[2] However, due to the Khan struggling to find time with Goa's first-team, he joined I-League club Gokulam Kerala on loan in January 2019.[3] He made his debut for the club on 4 January 2019 in Gokulam's match against Chennai City. He came on as a 67th minute substitute for Rajesh S as Gokulam Kerala lost 3–2.[4]

NEROCA[edit]

On 7 January 2020, it was announced that Khan had joined I-League club NEROCA.[5] Khan made his debut for the club on 14 January 2020 in a 1–0 victory against Real Kashmir.[6]

NorthEast United[edit]

Imran will look to make his Hero ISL debut in the 2020-21 season, this time with NorthEast United.In 2020-21 season he made six appearances for NorthEast United and scored a goal.

Career statistics[edit]

As of 9 March 2021[7]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goa 2018–19 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gokulam Kerala (loan) 2018–19 I-League 9 0 0 0 9 0
NEROCA 2019–20 I-League 1 0 0 0 1 0
NorthEast United 2020-21 Indian Super League 6 1 0 0 _ _ 6 1
2021-22 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 16 1 0 0 0 0 16 1

References[edit]

  1. "Churchill Brothers 3–1 Mohammedan". Soccerway.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "FC Goa sign Imran Khan from Fateh Hyderabad FC". Times of India. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. V Easwar, Nisanth (6 January 2019). "FC Goa's Imran Khan joins Gokulam Kerala". Goal.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. "Chennai City 3–2 Gokulam Kerala". Soccerway.
  5. "Imran Khan signs with NEROCA". NEROCA F.C. (Twitter).
  6. "NEROCA 1–0 Real Kashmir". Soccerway.
  7. Imran Khan at Soccerway

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