Narender Gahlot

Narender (born 24 April 2001) is an Indian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Jamshedpur FC and the Indian national team.[1]

Narender Gahlot
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-24) 24 April 2001
Place of birth Mitraon, Delhi, India
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Jamshedpur FC
Number 13
Youth career
2017 Chandigarh Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Indian Arrows 11 (0)
2019–20 Jamshedpur 11 (0)
National team‡
2016–2017 India U17 7 (0)
2019– India U20 4 (1)
2019– India 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 March 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:00, 16 October 2019 (UTC)

Career

Club

He made his professional debut playing for the Indian Arrows in 2018–19 I-League.

International

He made his international debut for India senior team on 7 July 2019 against Tajikistan during 2019 Intercontinental Cup, which India lost 2-4. He scored his first ever international goal in his second match against Syria on 16 July 2019 at the EKA arena in Ahmedabad. With this goal he became the first Indian player to score for the national team who was born in the 21st century and also became the then second youngest goal scorer for the national team at the age of 18 years 83 days behind Jerry Zirsanga.[2] He also won his first Player of the match award in this match, as the game finished 1-1.[3]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 16 October 2019
National teamYearAppsGoals
India
 201941
Total41

International goals
Scores and results list India's goal tally first.[4]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.16 July 2019TransStadia Arena, Ahmedabad Syria1–01–12019 Intercontinental Cup

Club
As of 28 March 2020[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Indian Arrows 2017–18 I-League 1000––10
2018–19 10000––100
Total 1100000110
Jamshedpur 2019–20 Indian Super League 11000––110
Career total 2200000220
Notes

    References
    1. "Narender Gahlot signs for Jamshedpur Football Club". Retrieved 7 January 2020.
    2. Kapadia, Novy. "Who is actually India's youngest goal scorer?". sportskeeda.com. SportsKeeda. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
    3. "BLUE TIGERS HELD TO A DRAW BY SYRIA". the-aiff.com. AIFF. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
    4. "Narender Gahlot". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
    5. Narender Gahlot at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 December 2018.


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