Abdul Rabeeh

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Abdul Rabeeh
Personal information
Full name Abdul Rabeeh Anjukandan
Date of birth (2001-01-23) 23 January 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Malappuram, Kerala, India
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Right winger, Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Goa
Youth career
2013–2017 MSP FA
2017–2019 Bengaluru B
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Kerala Blasters B 6 (0)
2020-2021 Luca Soccer Club
2021–2025 Hyderabad 63 (0)
2025– Goa 0 (0)
International career‡
2023– India U23 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:37, 12 March 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:44, 19 September 2023 (UTC)

Abdul Rabeeh Anjukandan (born 23 January 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Goa.

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Club career

Early life and youth career

Born in Malappuram, Abdul started his youth career at MSP Higher Secondary School in 2013. [1] He then moved to the under-16 team of Indian Super League club Bengaluru FC, [2] where he represented the club in Elite Youth League. [3] He then moved to the reserve side of Kerala Blasters FC in 2019, [4] and featured for the club in the 2019–20 I-League 2nd Division season, [5] and for the 2019–20 Kerala Premier League season, [6] which they ended up as the champions. [7]

Luca Soccer Club

In 2020, Abdul signed for the Kerala Premier League side Luca Soccer Club, where he spent the 2020–21 season. [8] He then left the club in June 2021 for Hyderabad FC. [9]

Hyderabad FC

On 22 June 2021, it was announced that Hyderabad FC has signed Abdul for the 2021–22 season. [10] He was initially signed for their reserve squad, [11] after being scouted by the club during his days at Luca SC. [12] Abdul was included in the club's squad for the 2021 Durand Cup tournament, [13] where he scored his debut goal in his debut game for the club on 12 September in their 5–0 win over Assam Rifles. [14] Abdul, along with Mark Zothanpuia was then promoted to the senior team for 2021–22 Indian Super League season. [15] He made his league debut on 23 December in the match against SC East Bengal as a substitute for Aniket Jadhav in the 83rd minute of the game, [16] which ended in a 1–1 draw. [17] He included in the playing 11 at first against Jamshedpur, which ended in a defeat in a 3–0 final score.

Career statistics

Club

As of 26 October 2024 [18]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kerala Blasters B 2019–20 I-League 2nd Division 6000–60
Hyderabad 2021–22 Indian Super League 303 [a] 1–61
2022–23 1805 [a] [b] 11 [c] 0241
2023–24 1803 [b] 0–210
2024–25 5000–50
Total44011210562
Career total50011210622
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance in playoff for qualifier of AFC Cup

Honours

Kerala Blasters (R)

Hyderabad

References

  1. ↑ "ISL: Hyderabad FC signs winger Abdul Rabeeh". Outlook . Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Abdul Rabeeh | Player Profile". AIFF . Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Hyderabad FC sign young winger Abdul Rabeeh". Indian Super League . Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Abdul Rabeeh Hyderabad FC videos, transfer history and stats - SofaScore". www.sofascore.com. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Hyderabad FC add winger Abdul Rabeeh to their developmental squad". The Away End. 23 June 2021. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Kerala Blasters - We're less than an hour away from kick off! ⚽". Facebook . Kerala Blasters FC. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Gokulam Kerala add to trophy cabinet as they win Kerala Premier League". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  8. ↑ Mohamed, Farzan. "ISL Transfers: Hyderabad FC sign 20-year-old winger Abdul Rabeeh". Sportskeeda . Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "ISL: Hyderabad FC sign winger Abdul Rabeeh". The Times of India . 22 June 2021. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  10. ↑ "Hyderabad FC signs winger Abdul Rabeeh". The New Indian Express . Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  11. ↑ "Former Luca SC winger Abdul Rabeeh joins Hyderabad FC as a development player". DafaNews India. 23 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  12. ↑ "I cannot wait to be a part of the club: Abdul Rabeeh". Hyderabad FC. 22 June 2021. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  13. ↑ "Hyderabad FC announce 22-member squad for Durand Cup". Khel Now. 1 September 2021. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  14. ↑ "Durand Cup: Hyderabad FC thrash Assam Rifles 5-0". Asian News International . Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  15. ↑ "Hyderabad FC announce 26-man squad for Indian Super League". The Times of India. 14 November 2021. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  16. ↑ Ra, Anantaajith. "Hyderabad FC 1-1 SC East Bengal: Player ratings as engaging ISL 2021-22 contest ends in a draw". Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  17. ↑ "ISL 2021-22: Winless SC East Bengal manage draw against Hyderabad FC". Olympics . Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  18. ↑ Abdul Rabeeh at Soccerway
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