Vignesh Dakshinamurthy

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Vignesh Dakshinamurthy
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-03-05) 5 March 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Srirampura, Karnataka, India
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Odisha
(on loan from Hyderabad)
Number 32
Youth career
Ozone
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018 Ozone 18 (0)
2018–2023 Mumbai City 53 (2)
2023– Hyderabad 6 (0)
2024–Odisha (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2018 India 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:46, 12 March 2023 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:10, 22 September 2018 (UTC)

Vignesh Dakshinamurthy (born 5 March 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Indian Super League club Odisha, on loan from Hyderabad.

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Club career

Born in Srirampura, Karnataka, Dakshinamurthy started his career with Ozone academy before being promoted to their first-team and playing for them in the I-League 2nd Division. [2]

Mumbai City

On 8 September 2018, it was announced that Dakshinamurthy signed with Indian Super League side Mumbai City. [3] On 20 December 2020, Vignesh scored his first goal in Indian Super League as well as for Mumbai City against Hyderabad in which he found the net in the 38th minute as Mumbai City won for 2–0. [4] [5] In April 2022, he was included in the club's 2022 AFC Champions League squad. [6]

Hyderabad FC

On 10 July 2023, Dakshinamurthy joined Hyderabad FC as part of a swap deal with Akash Mishra. [7]

Odisha FC (loan)

On 9 January 2024, he joined Odisha FC on a short-term loan till the end of the 2023–24 season. [8]

International career

Dakshinamurthy previously represented India at the under-20 and under-17 levels. [9]

On 15 July 2018, Dakshinamurthy was called up by Stephen Constantine to the India senior side as they prepared for the 2018 SAFF Championship. [10] On 4 September 2018, it was announced that Dakshinamurthy was selected into the final 20-man squad for the tournament. [11] He then made his international debut for India on 9 September in their last group game against Maldives. He came on as a halftime substitute for Lallianzuala Chhangte as India won 2–0. [12]

Personal life

Daksinamurthy is the nephew of former India international, Shanmugam Venkatesh. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 April 2023 [13]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ozone 2016–17 I-League 2nd Division 600060
2017–18 12000120
Total1800000180
Mumbai City 2018–19 Indian Super League 401 [lower-alpha 1] 050
2019–20 100010
2020–21 22100221
2021–22 100004 [lower-alpha 2] 0140
2022–23 1617 [lower-alpha 3] [lower-alpha 1] 01 [lower-alpha 4] 0241
Total5328050662
Hyderabad 2023–24 Indian Super League000000
Career total7128050842
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  3. Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in play–offs for AFC Champions League

International

As of 22 September 2018. [14]
National TeamYearFriendliesQualifiersCompetitionTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
India 201820002040
Total20002040

Honours

Mumbai City

India

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