Naveen Kumar (footballer)
Naveen Kumar is an Indian football player who plays as a Goalkeeper for Indian Super League team FC Goa. He was born in Kalewal Bhagtan, a village in district Hoshiarpur Punjab. He made an appearance in Junior India U23 and also represented Punjab at national games held at Andaman and Nicobar, Iceland in 2002–2003.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 August 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Kalewal Bhagtan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Goa | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | JCT F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Pailan Arrows | 10 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Mohun Bagan | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | Lonestar Kashmir F.C. | ? | (?) |
| 2015–2016 | Salgaocar F.C. | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Churchill Brothers | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | FC Goa | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Kerala Blasters | 5 | (0) |
| 2019– | FC Goa | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 January 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of U -17 U-23 | |||
2003
U 17 As Goalkeeper Punjab State team State games held at Andaman and Nicobar
2008–2010
He received Best Goalkeeper award in Punjab League.
2011–12
Naveen Kumar started the 2011–12 football season during the 2011 Indian Federation Cup with I-League team Pailan Arrows (Indian arrows) He played in all of Pailan's three matches in the tournament. In 2011 he also played for U 23 Indian National team.
Mohun Bagan
For 2012–13 season he was signed by Mohun Bagan A.C..
Lone Star F.C. (Kashmir F.C.)
In 2014 Naveen signed with Kashmir F.C.
Salgaocar F.C.
Naveen Kumar returned to I-league with Salgaocar F.C. in August 2015.
Kerala Blasters
In January 2019, After 5 games with Kerala Blasters, he come back to FC Goa on loan.[1]
Career statistics
Last updated December 29, 2011
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Asia | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | G A | Apps | G A | Apps | G A | Apps | G A | ||
| Pailan Arrows | 2011-12 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 |
| Mohun Bagan | 2012-13 | ||||||||
| Career totals | 10 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | |
Honours
References
- "FC Goa sign Naveen Kumar for rest of the season". FC Goa. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- "FC Goa's long wait for a trophy ends". thehindu.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.