Ganesh Thakur

Ganesh Thakur
Personal information
Place of birth India
Position(s) Midfielder
Team 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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2017

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

Career[edit]

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[edit]

As of 22 May 2017[6]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sporting Goa 2015–16 I-League 1 0 0 0 1 0
Delhi United 2016–17 I-League 2nd Division 1 0 0 1
Career total 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

References[edit]

  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