Ganesh Thakur

Ganesh Thakur is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Delhi United in the I-League 2nd Division.

Ganesh Thakur
Personal information
Place of birth India
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Sporting Goa
Number 32
Youth career
Sesa Football Academy
2014–2015 Sporting Goa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Sporting Goa 1 (0)
2016–17 Delhi United (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 May 2017

Career

Thakur started his career with Sesa Football Academy in Goa before moving to Sporting Clube de Goa in 2014.[1] Initially, Thakur played with the Sporting Goa youth sides in the Goan under-20 league and the I-League U19.[2][3] Eventually, Thakur began making appearances for the senior side in the Goa Professional League in 2015.[4]

On 25 January 2016, Thakur made his professional debut for Sporting Goa in the I-League against Aizawl. He came on as a late substitute for Glan Martins as Sporting Goa won 2–0.[5]

Career statistics

As of 22 May 2017[6]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sporting Goa 2015–16 I-League100010
Delhi United 2016–17 I-League 2nd Division1001
Career total 1100000011

References

  1. Noronha, Anselm (26 August 2014). "Extra Time: Sporting Clube de Goa visit Margaret Bosco Bal Sadan orphanage". Goal.com. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. "Sporting Clube trounce Sesa FA 9-1". Navhind Times. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  3. "Sesa FA Defeat Sporting Clube de Goa". FeverPitch. 19 December 2014. Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  4. "Sporting Clube climb to top of league standings". Navhind Times. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  5. "Aizawl 0-2 Sporting Goa". Soccerway.
  6. Ganesh Thakur at Soccerway


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