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Farukh Choudhary

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Farukh Choudhary
Personal information
Full name Farukh Haji Kasam Choudhary
Date of birth (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Ambarnath, Maharashtra, India
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Chennaiyin
Number 71
Youth career
Central Bank
Pune
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Lonestar Kashmir 18 (6)
2016 Kerala Blasters 2 (0)
2017 → Mumbai (loan) 10 (0)
2017–2020 Jamshedpur 44 (3)
2020–2021 Mumbai City 6 (0)
2021–2023 Jamshedpur 24 (0)
2023– Chennaiyin 22 (3)
International career‡
2018− India 15 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  India
SAFF Championship
Winner 2021 Maldives
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:12, 1 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:39, 12 October 2021 (UTC)

Farukh Haji Kasam Choudhary (born 8 November 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin and the India national team.

Career

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Early career and Lonestar Kashmir

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Encouraged by his father to take on football, Choudhary started his career as a centre back with the Maharashtra state youth teams.[1] Choudhary then joined the academy of I-League side, Pune.[2] He then joined Lonestar Kashmir for their I-League 2nd Division campaign in which he scored six goals in 18 matches.[2]

Kerala Blasters

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After his impressive performance for Lonestar Kashmir, Choudhary signed for Kerala Blasters of the Indian Super League.[2] He made his professional debut with the club on 5 October 2016 against Atlético de Kolkata. He started the match and played 68 minutes as Mumbai City FC lost 1–0.[3]

Mumbai (loan)

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After the 2016 ISL season, Choudhary was loaned to I-League side Mumbai.[4] He made his debut for the club on 8 January 2017 in their opening match of the season against DSK Shivajians. He started and played 56 minutes as Mumbai won 1–0.[5]

Jamshedpur

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On 23 July 2017, Choudhary was selected in the 11th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by Jamshedpur for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.[6] He made his debut for the club during the first ever match on 18 November 2017 against NorthEast United. He came as a 69th-minute substitute for Mehtab Hossain as Jamshedpur drew 0–0.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 1 October 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Super Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lonestar Kashmir 2015–16 I-League 2nd Division 18 6 — — — 18 6
Kerala Blasters 2016 Indian Super League 2 0 — — — 2 0
Mumbai 2016–17 I-League 10 0 0 0 — — 10 0
Jamshedpur 2017–18 Indian Super League 15 0 2 0 — — 17 0
2018–19 12 2 1 0 — — 13 2
2019–20 17 1 0 0 — — 17 1
Total 44 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 47 3
Mumbai City 2020–21 Indian Super League 6 0 0 0 0 0 — 6 0
Jamshedpur 2020–21 Indian Super League 8 0 0 0 0 0 — 8 0
2021–22 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2022–23 16 0 2 1 0 0 — 18 1
Total 24 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 26 1
Chennaiyin 2023–24 Indian Super League 19 1 1 0 3 1 — 23 2
2024–25 3 2 0 0 0 0 — 3 2
Total 22 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 26 4
Career total 126 12 6 1 3 1 0 0 135 14

International

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As of matche played 12 October 2024[9][8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
India 2018 5 0
2019 5 0
2021 4 1
2024 1 1
Total 15 2
India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Choudhary goal
List of international goals scored by Farukh Choudhary
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. 5 September 2021 Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal 11    Nepal 1–0 2–1 Friendly [10]
2. 12 October 2024 Thiên Trường Stadium, Nam Dinh, Vietnam 15  Vietnam 1–1 1–1 Friendly [11]

Honours

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India

Jamshedpur

References

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  1. ^ Rajan, Nimal (30 April 2014). "I want to represent India: Farukh Choudhary". Afternoon DC. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Tennyson, Rayson (16 May 2016). "Blasters sign three players from I-League 2nd division". Times of India. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Mumbai City FC vs. Northeast United FT". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Mumbai FC add local youngster Farukh Choudhary to their I-League roster!". ArunFoot. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Mumbai 1-0 DSK Shivajians". Soccerway.
  6. ^ "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  7. ^ "NorthEast United 0-0 Jamshedpur". Soccerway.
  8. ^ a b Farukh Choudhary at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Farukh Choudhary". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Nepal 1–2 India". Soccerway. 5 September 2021.
  11. ^ "Vietnam 1–1 India". Soccerway. 12 October 2024.
  12. ^ "ISL 2021-22: Jamshedpur win the League Winners Shield | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  13. ^ "Jamshedpur FC clinch League Winners' Shield after beating ATK Mohun Bagan". Indian Super League. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
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