Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emil Benny | ||
Date of birth | 19 September 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Wayanad, Kerala, India | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Jamshedpur | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
MSP Football Academy | |||
Kerala Blasters B | |||
Gokulam Kerala B | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Gokulam Kerala | 32 | (4) |
2022–2023 | NorthEast United | 16 | (0) |
2023– | Jamshedpur | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:10, 9 April 2024 (UTC) |
Emil Benny (born 19 September 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Indian Super League club Jamshedpur.
Born in Kerala, Emil Benny made his first professional appearance for Gokulam Kerala FC on 9 January 2021 as a 86th-minute substitute. [1]
At the 2022 AFC Cup group-stage opener, Benny and his side achieved a historic 4–2 win against Indian Super League side ATK Mohun Bagan. [2] [3]
On 20 August 2022, NorthEast United announced the signing of Benny from Gokulam Kerala on a multiyear deal . [4] He made his debut for the club on 2 September against Sudeva Delhi in Durand Cup and won the match in 2–0 scoreline. [5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Gokulam Kerala | 2020–21 | I-League | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 3 | |
2021–22 | 18 | 1 | 8 [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 3 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
Total | 32 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 4 | ||
NorthEast United | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 16 | 0 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
Jamshedpur | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
Career total | 56 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 4 |
Gokulam Kerala
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