Mohammad Shahjahan (footballer)

Mohammad Shahjahan
Personal information
Date of birth	3 October 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Imphal, Manipur, India
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Delhi FC
Number	6
Youth career
	YOSC (Khuri)
2016–2017	Minerva Punjab
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–2019	Minerva Punjab
2018	→ Delhi United (loan)
2019–	Jamshedpur B
International career‡
2015	India U17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:44, 27 May 2018 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 27 May 2018 (UTC)

Last updated November 11, 2024

Mohammad Shahjahan (born 3 October 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Delhi FC. He also represented India at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Club career

Shahjahan joined I-League 2nd Division side Delhi United on a season-long loan in February 2018.^[3] However, by May 2018, he returned to his parent club, Minerva Punjab. On summer of 2019, the midfielder moved to Jamshedpur FC Reserves.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 27 May 2018.^[5]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Minerva Punjab	2017–18	I-League	1	0	0	0	–		0	0	1	0
Career total			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Notes

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References

↑ Pai, Vinayak S (27 September 2017). "FIFA U-17 World Cup Indian team stars: 10 things to know about midfield maestro Mohammad Shahjahan". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
↑ Vishal, R (2 October 2017). "From almost quitting football to the World Cup, meet India U-17 midfielder Shahjahan". Scroll India. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
↑ "Month: February 2018". Delhi United S.C. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
↑ Sharma, Neelam (11 May 2018). "I'll only move to the ISL if I get first-team playing time- Mohammand Shahjahan". Khel Now. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
↑ Mohammad Shahjahan at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 May 2018.

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[1] Pai, Vinayak S (27 September 2017). "FIFA U-17 World Cup Indian team stars: 10 things to know about midfield maestro Mohammad Shahjahan". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

[2] Vishal, R (2 October 2017). "From almost quitting football to the World Cup, meet India U-17 midfielder Shahjahan". Scroll India. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

[3] "Month: February 2018". Delhi United S.C. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.

[4] Sharma, Neelam (11 May 2018). "I'll only move to the ISL if I get first-team playing time- Mohammand Shahjahan". Khel Now. Retrieved 25 May 2018.

[5] Mohammad Shahjahan at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 May 2018.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-10-03) 3 October 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Imphal, Manipur, India^[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Delhi FC
Number	6
Youth career
	YOSC (Khuri) ^[2]
2016–2017	Minerva Punjab
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Minerva Punjab	1	(0)
2018	→ Delhi United (loan)	?	(?)
2019–	Jamshedpur B
International career^‡
2015	India U17	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:44, 27 May 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 27 May 2018 (UTC)