Akash Sangwan
Aakash Sangwan (born 28 October 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Minerva Punjab in the I-League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aakash Sangwan | ||
Date of birth | 28 October 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Bhiwani, Haryana, India | ||
Playing position(s) | Left winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Minerva Punjab | ||
Youth career | |||
Minerva Punjab | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Minerva Punjab | 24 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:54, 18 April 2019 (UTC) |
Career
Born in Chandigarh, Sangwan is a product of the Minerva Punjab youth system when they were known as Minerva Academy.[1] Sangwan then stayed with Minerva Punjab when they were promoted to the I-League and made his professional debut for the club on 30 April 2017 against DSK Shivajians. He started the match and played 41 minutes as Minerva Punjab drew the match 4–4.[2]
The next season, Sangwan scored his first professional goal against Aizawl on 26 February 2018. His 51st-minute strike was the first in a 2–0 victory which brought Minerva Punjab to the top of the I-League table.[3] The club would eventually go on to confirm their championship, Sangwan's first of his professional career.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 1 January 2019[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Minerva Punjab | 2016–17 | I-League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
2017–18 | I-League | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 1 | |
2018–19 | I-League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Career total | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Honours
References
- "Minerva Academy Football Club announce 37-member squad". Tribune India. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- "DSK Shivajians 4-4 Minerva Punjab". Soccerway.
- Sharma, Ashutosh (26 February 2018). "Minerva Punjab FC beat Aizawl FC, climb to top of I-League table". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- "Minerva Punjab crowned I-League champions". Rediff. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- Akash Sangwan at Soccerway