Ajith Kumar (footballer)

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Ajith Kumar
Personal information
Full name Ajith Kumar Kamraj
Date of birth (1996-11-13) 13 November 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Chennai, India
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Churchill Brothers
Number 30
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 Chennai City 34 (0)
2020–2022 Bengaluru 13 (0)
2022–2024 Chennaiyin 17 (0)
2024– Churchill Brothers 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:33, 10 February 2024 (UTC)

Ajith Kumar Kamraj (born 13 November 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Churchill Brothers.

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Career

Chennai City

Kumar started his career with Chennai City FC in 2018.

Bengaluru FC

Kumar later joined Bengaluru FC on 22 August 2020 on a three-year deal for an undisclosed transfer fee. [1]

Career statistics

Club

As of 10 February 2024 [2]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chennai City 2018–19 I-League 2003 [lower-alpha 1] 0230
2019–20 1403 [lower-alpha 2] 02 [lower-alpha 3] [lower-alpha 4] 0190
Total3400020360
Bengaluru 2020–21 Indian Super League 800080
2021–22 505 [lower-alpha 2] 04 [lower-alpha 4] 0140
Total1305040220
Chennaiyin 2022–23 Indian Super League1505 [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 1] 0200
2023–24 204 [lower-alpha 2] 060
Total1709000260
Churchill Brothers 2023–24 I-League200020
Career total66020060920
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in AFC Cup

Honours

Chennai City

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References

  1. "Bengaluru FC sign Ajith Kumar from Chennai City FC". BFC. 22 August 2020.
  2. Ajith Kumar at Soccerway