Parag Shrivas

Parag Satish Shrivas (born 9 June 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bengaluru in the Indian Super League.

Parag Shrivas
Personal information
Full name Parag Satish Shrivas
Date of birth (1997-06-09) 9 June 1997
Place of birth Maharastra, India
Playing position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Bengaluru
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Bengaluru B
2019– Bengaluru 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:54, 24 May 2019 (UTC)

Career

Born in Maharashtra, Shrivas was motivated to play football from the age of seven.[1] In July 2013, Shrivas was selected to represent India after winning the zonal competition of the Bajaj Allianz Junior Football Camp. He was selected among over 3,000 players.[2]

On 13 October 2017, it was announced that Shrivas would join the inaugural squad for Bengaluru B, the reserve side of Indian Super League club, Bengaluru.[3] Then, on 27 February 2019, Shrivas was called up to Bengaluru's first team for their league match against Jamshedpur. He came on to make his professional debut in the 57th minute as Bengaluru lost 5–1.[4] At the end of the season, Shrivas was named the Bengaluru B Player of the Season.[5]

Career statistics
As of 24 May 2019[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bengaluru 2018–19 ISL1000——10
Career total 10000010

References
  1. Williams, Joe (12 June 2014). "Pune Wunderkind off to Germany to play at Bayern Munich FC ground". DNA India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Shrivas wins football talent hunt". Indian Express. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Bengaluru FC creates reserve side". The Hindu. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Jamshedpur 5-1 Bengaluru". Soccerway.
  5. "Bheke is Players' Player and wins Goal of the Season Accolade at BFC Awards Night". Bengaluru Football Club. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  6. Parag Shrivas at Soccerway
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