Asheer Akhtar

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Asheer Akhtar
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Kamptee, Maharashtra, India
Position(s) Centre-back, right-back
Team information
Current team
NorthEast United
Number 12
Youth career
Rabbani Club
2014–2015 Pune
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Lonestar Kashmir 8 (0)
2016 Salgaocar
2017 Mumbai 5 (0)
2017–2019 Bengaluru 0 (0)
2018–2019 Bengaluru B 15 (2)
2019–2021 East Bengal 11 (1)
2020–2021Mohammedan (loan) 11 (1)
2021–2022 Mohammedan 17 (1)
2022–2023 Sreenidi Deccan 19 (3)
2023– NorthEast United 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:00, 21 February 2024 (UTC)

Asheer Akhtar (born 14 December 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.

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Career

Born in Kamptee, a city based in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, Akhtar started his career with the academy of I-League side Pune. [1] After his time with Pune, Akhtar signed with I-League 2nd Division side Lonestar Kashmir and played the 2015–16 season with the club. [2] When the 2nd Division concluded, Akhtar went on to represent Jammu and Kashmir in the Santosh Trophy. [3] However, once the Santosh Trophy had ended, Akhtar moved again to Salgaocar of the Goa Professional League. [4] During his stint with Salgaocar, Akhtar helped the side win the 2016–17 season of the Goa Professional League, thus earning his first major professional honour. [5]

After the Goa Professional League finished, Akhtar signed with Mumbai of the I-League on 1 January 2017. Then, on 22 January 2017, he made his professional footballing debut for Mumbai in the I-League against Aizawl. He started and played 69 minutes as Mumbai lost 1–0. [6]

International

In 2007, Akhtar was part of the India under-13 football team for the Asian U13 Football Festival. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 16 April 2023 [8]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOthers AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lonestar Kashmir 2016–17 I-League 2nd Division 800080
Mumbai 2016–17 I-League 500050
Bengaluru 2017–18 Indian Super League 00002 [lower-alpha 1] 020
Bengaluru B 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division920092
2018–19 600060
Bengaluru B total152000000152
East Bengal 2019–20 I-League1112 [lower-alpha 2] 06 [lower-alpha 3] 0191
Mohammedan (loan) 2020–21 11100111
Mohammedan 2021–22 17100171
Sreenidi Deccan 2022–23 1932 [lower-alpha 4] 0213
NorthEast United 2023–24 Indian Super League000000
Career total868406020988
  1. Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in Calcutta Football League
  4. Appearance(s) in Super Cup

Honours

Club

Salgaocar

NorthEast United

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