Bilal Khan (footballer)

Bilal Khan

Personal information
Full name	Bilal Husain Khan
Date of birth	(1994-09-12) 12 September 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth	Khurja, Uttar Pradesh, India
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Gokulam Kerala
Number	1
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Churchill Brothers	9	(0)
2015–2016	Hindustan	12	(0)
2016	Mohammedan	5	(0)
2017–2019	Pune City	0	(0)
2017–2018	→ Gokulam Kerala (loan)	13	(0)
2018–2019	→ Real Kashmir (loan)	20	(0)
2019–2021	Kerala Blasters	5	(0)
2021–2022	Real Kashmir	11	(0)
2022–	Gokulam Kerala	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:23, 8 September 2022 (UTC)

Bilal Husain Khan (born 12 September 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for I-League club Gokulam Kerala.

Career

Churchill Brothers

He started his senior career with Churchill Brothers in 2013 and played 9 games there.^{[ citation needed ]}

Hindustan FC

In 2014, he was signed by Hindustan FC. He made 12 appearances during the season.^{[ citation needed ]}

Mohammedan SC

In 2016, he signed for Mohammedan. He was the second choice keeper there and made 5 appearances in total.^{[ citation needed ]}

Pune City

Pune City signed him on 2017. But he was loaned to Gokulam Kerala.^{[ citation needed ]}

Gokulam Kerala (loan)

He was there first keeper choice in Gokulam Kerala and played in 13 games and was a crucial member of the team.^{[ citation needed ]}

Real Kashmir (loan)

Bilal Khan's best performance came during the 2018–19 I-League.He played in 20 games and got 9 clean-sheets during the season. He was selected as the goalkeeper of the tournament by winning the golden glove. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Kerala Blasters

On 10 July 2019, it was announced that Bilal was signed by the Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters FC. ^{[4] [5]} He made his ISL debut against ATK on 20 October 2019, where Blasters won the match by 2–1. ^[6] He then made another 4 appearances during the season. ^[7] After making no appearance in the 2020–21 Indian Super League season, on 1 September 2021, ^[8] the club announced the departure of Bilal from the club ahead of the 2021–22 Indian Super League season. ^[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 May 2022 ^[10]

Club	Season	League			Cup		AFC		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Churchill Brothers	2017–18	I-League	13	0	0	0	–		13	0
Real Kashmir	2018–19		19	0	1 [lower-alpha 1]	0	–		20	0
Kerala Blasters	2019–20	Indian Super League	5	0	0	0	–		5	0
	2020–21		0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Real Kashmir	2021–22	I-League	11	0	0	0	–		11	0
Career total			48	0	1	0	0	0	49	0

1. Appearance(s) in Super Cup

References

1. "East Bengal and Kerala Blasters fight for Real Kashmir's Bilal Khan". Khel Now. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
2. Dutta, Raja (29 March 2019). "The 2018/19 I-League End of Season Awards | Sportsbeatsindia". Archived from the original on 20 June 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
3. "The 2018/19 I-League End of Season Awards". The Away End. 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
4. "I-League Goalkeeper of the Year Bilal Khan joins Kerala Blasters FC". THE AWAY END. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
5. "Official | Kerala Blasters Announce The Signing Of Bilal Khan | IFTWC - Indian Football Team For World Cup" . Retrieved 1 September 2021.
6. Sportstar, Team. "ISL 2019-20 Highlights: Ogbeche brace powers Kerala Blasters to 2-1 win over ATK". Sportstar. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
7. mullick, sounak (11 July 2019). "Indian Football Transfers: Kerala Blasters FC sign Bilal Khan for the 2019-20 ISL". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
8. "India - B. Khan - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
9. Kerala Blasters F C [@KeralaBlasters] (1 September 2021). "We would like to announce that the club has mutually decided to part ways with Bilal Khan. We want to thank Bilal for the time he spent with us, and wish him the best for the future. 🤝🏽 #YennumYellow" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 September 2021– via Twitter.
10. Bilal Khan at Soccerway

External links

• Bilal Khan at Soccerway