Aakash Sangwan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Jind, Haryana | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Chennaiyin | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Minerva Punjab | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Minerva Punjab | 24 | (1) |
| 2020 | Churchill Brothers | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | RoundGlass Punjab | 32 | (0) |
| 2022– | Chennaiyin | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:34, 13 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
Aakash Sangwan (born 28 October 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chennaiyin in the Indian Super League.
Career
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]
Sangwan made his first professional appearance for RoundGlass Punjab on 9 January 2021 against Aizawl FC.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20 August 2022[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Minerva Punjab | 2016–17 | I-League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | 5 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | – | 6 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[b][c] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Minerva Punjab total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||
| Churchill Brothers | 2019–20 | I-League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| RoundGlass Punjab | 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | |||
| RoundGlass Punjab total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Chennaiyin | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 59 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Super Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
Honours
Minerva Punjab[7]
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. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Minerva Punjab vs. Aizawl FC - Football Match Summary - January 9, 2021". ESPN. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ Aakash Sangwan at Soccerway
- ^ Aakash Sangwan at Soccerway
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