Pawan Kumar (footballer, born 1995)

Pawan Kumar
Personal information
Full name	Pawan Kumar Drall
Date of birth	12 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Delhi, India
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Sreenidi Deccan
Youth career
2013–2014	AIFF Elite Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2017	Salgaocar
2016–2017	→ Delhi United (loan)
2017–2018	Pune City
2018	→ Churchill Brothers (loan)
2018–2020	NorthEast United
2020–2021	Real Kashmir
2021–2023	Gokulam Kerala
2023–	Sreenidi Deccan
International career
2013	India U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:37, 19 February 2023 (UTC)

Last updated December 06, 2024

Pawan Kumar Drall (born 12 May 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan.

Career

A product of the AIFF Academy, Kumar made his professional debut for Salgaocar on 28 December 2014 against Bengaluru FC in the Federation Cup.^[1] He started the match as Salgaocar lost 2–3.^[2] He also started in his second match in the federation cup which they won 2-1 against shillong lajong.^[3] On 23 August 2021 Gokulam Kerala FC announced that he has signed for them on a two-year deal.

International

Kumar has represented the India U19 side.^[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of 18 April 2023^[4]

Club	Season	League			League Cup		Domestic Cup		AFC		Others		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Salgaocar	2014–15	I-League	5	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	5	0
Salgaocar	2015–16	I-League	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
Delhi United (loan)	2016–16	I-League 2nd Division	14	1	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	14	1
Pune City	2017–18	Indian Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Churchill Brothers (loan)	2017–18	I-League	4	0	1^[a]	0	0	0	—		0	0	5	0
NorthEast United	2018–19	Indian Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
NorthEast United	2019–20	Indian Super League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Real Kashmir	2020–21	I-League	7	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	7	0
Gokulam Kerala	2021–22		11	0	0	0	3^[b]	0	—		0	0	14	0
	2022–23		16	0	2^[a]	0	0	0	—		1^[c]	0	19	0
	Gokulam Kerala total		27	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	33	0
Sreenidi Deccan	2023–24	I-League	14	2	2^[a]	0	0	0	—		0	0	16	2
Career total			72	3	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	81	3

1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
↑ Appearance(s) in play–offs for AFC Cup

Honours

Real Kashmir

IFA Shield: 2020 ^[5]

Gokulam Kerala

I-League: 2021–22 ^[6]

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References

1 2 Deb, Debapriya. "Indian Colts In Weifang Cup 2011 : Preview And Team Profile". The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
↑ "Federation Cup: Bengaluru FC pip Salgaocar 3-2". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
↑ "FED CUP 2014-15: Shilong Lajong lost 1-2 to Salgaocar SC". 31 December 2014.
↑ Pawan Kumar at Soccerway
↑ "123rd IFA Shield 2020–21". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
↑ TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:22 IST (14 May 2022). "Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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[SuperCup-5] 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Super Cup

[DurandCup-6] Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

[play–offs_for_AFC_Cup-7] Appearance(s) in play–offs for AFC Cup

[2011_Weifang_Cup-1] 1 2 Deb, Debapriya. "Indian Colts In Weifang Cup 2011 : Preview And Team Profile". The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2014.

[2] "Federation Cup: Bengaluru FC pip Salgaocar 3-2". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 December 2014.

[3] "FED CUP 2014-15: Shilong Lajong lost 1-2 to Salgaocar SC". 31 December 2014.

[4] Pawan Kumar at Soccerway

[8] "123rd IFA Shield 2020–21". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

[9] TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:22 IST (14 May 2022). "Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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