Karan Sawhney

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Karan Sawhney
Personal information
Full name Karan Atul Sawhney [1]
Date of birth (1992-03-23) 23 March 1992 (age 31) [1]
Place of birth Mumbai, Maharashtra, India [2]
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in) [3]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Mahindra United
PIFA
Tata FA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 Salgaocar 0 (0)
2013DSK Shivajians (loan)
2013–2015 Bengaluru FC 3 (0)
2016–2017 Mumbai 13 (3)
2017–2018 Kerala Blasters 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:35, 31 January 2018 (UTC)

Karan Atul Sawhney (born 23 March 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a striker for Kerala Blasters.

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Career

Early career

Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sawhney started his career in the youth set-up of Mahindra United, for which he was a part of the under-15 and under-19 teams. [2] He then moved on to the youth set-up of PIFA where his most memorable moment was when he scored against the Inter Milan Academy side in the 2009 Gauteng Future Champions tournament. [4] After his time at PIFA, Sawhney joined the Tata Football Academy where he graduated in 2012. [5]

Salgaocar

On 7 June 2012 it was confirmed that Sawhney had signed for Salgaocar of the I-League. [6] Then in 2013 it was confirmed that Sawhney had been loaned out to DSK Shivajians F.C. for their I-League 2nd Division campaign. [2]

Bengaluru FC

On 20 July 2013 it was announced that Sawhney has signed for Bengaluru FC for the 2013–14 I-League campaign. [7] He then made his professional debut for the team on 6 December 2013 against Churchill Brothers at the Duler Stadium. [8] He came on as an 85th-minute substitute for Sunil Chhetri as Bengaluru FC went on to win the match 3–1. [8]

Mumbai

On 6 January 2016 it was announced that Sawhney had signed with Mumbai. [9]

Kerala Blasters

On 23 July 2017, Sawhney was selected in the 14th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by the Kerala Blasters for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season. [10] He made his debut for the club on 9 December 2017 against Goa. He came on as a 62nd-minute substitute for Loken Meitei as Kerala Blasters lost 5–2. [11]

Career statistics

As of 31 January 2018 [1]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bengaluru 2013–14 I-League 300030
Mumbai 2016–17 I-League 13300133
Kerala Blasters 2017–18 ISL 3030
Career total1930000193

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