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| Born | 15 August 1999 Sonipat, Haryana, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Punjab National Bank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | India U21 | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | India | 82 | (34) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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