Sahil Panwar

Sahil Panwar (born 15 December 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League.

Sahil Panwar
Personal information
Full name Sahil Panwar
Date of birth (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999
Place of birth Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Hyderabad FC
Youth career
2014–2016 Pune
2016–2018 Pune City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Pune City 17 (0)
2019– Hyderabad FC 14 (0)
National team‡
2017– India U20 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:58, 16 December 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 05:38, 21 January 2018 (UTC)

Career

Born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Panwar was discovered by Pune while playing for his college, Maharana Pratap Sports College, during the Subroto Cup in 2014.[1] While with the Pune F.C. Academy, Panwar captained the under-18 side.[1]

After the Pune F.C. Academy was sold to Indian Super League side Pune City, Panwar joined their academy.[2] After spending time with the academy, Panwar was promoted to the first-team squad in December 2017.[3] He made his professional debut for the club on 13 January 2018 against Chennaiyin. He started and played the whole match as Pune City were defeated 1–0.[4]

International

Panwar has represented India at the under-20 level and was the captain of the side during the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship.[5]

Career statistics
As of 22 April 2018[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pune City 2017–18 Indian Super League11000——110
Career total 1100000110

References
  1. "Doon lad captains Pune football team to victory in Challenger Cup". Tribune India. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. "FC Pune City Academy". FC Pune City (Facebook).
  3. "Reserves Gani, Sahil included in FC Pune City squad". Sporting India.
  4. "Chennaiyin 1-0 Pune City". Soccerway.
  5. "Panwar India U20 Captain". All India Football Federation (Twitter).
  6. Sahil Panwar at Soccerway
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