Sahil Panwar (born 16 December 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sahil Panwar | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mumbai City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Pune | ||
| 2016–2018 | Pune City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Pune City | 22 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Hyderabad | 15 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Odisha | 33 | (0) |
| 2024– | Mumbai City | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | India U20 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 20 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05:38, 21 January 2018 (UTC) | |||
Career
editBorn in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Panwar was discovered by Pune while playing for his college, Maharana Pratap Sports College, during the Subroto Cup in 2014.[1] While with the Pune F.C. Academy, Panwar captained the under-18 side.[1]
Pune City
editAfter the Pune F.C. Academy, He was sold to Indian Super League side Pune City, Panwar joined their academy.[2] After spending time with the academy, Panwar was promoted to the first-team squad in December 2017.[3] He made his professional debut for the club on 13 January 2018 against Chennaiyin. He started and played the whole match as Pune City were defeated 1–0.[4]
Hyderabad
editAfter Pune city FC got dissolved, Sahil Panwar joined newly formed franchise Hyderabad FC.[5]
Odisha
editOn 14 May 2021, Sahil Panwar joined Odisha FC on a two-year contract, after Odisha agreed to pay an undisclosed transfer fee to Hyderabad FC.[6]
Mumbai City FC
editOn 15 July 2024, Sahil signed for Mumbai City FC on a one-year contract[7]. He made his debut on 13 September 2024 away against Mohun Bagan Super Giant, playing the full 90 minutes at left-back in an eventual 2-2 draw[8].
International
editPanwar has represented India at the under-20 level and was the captain of the side during the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship.[9]
Personal life
editSahil married his longtime girlfriend Manasi Gurung in 2022.
Career statistics
edit- As of 22 February 2023[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pune City | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 11 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Pune City total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| Hyderabad | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 12 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Hyderabad total | 15 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Odisha | 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 18 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||
| Odisha total | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 68 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Super Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
References
edit- ^ a b "Doon lad captains Pune football team to victory in Challenger Cup". Tribune India. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "FC Pune City Academy". FC Pune City (Facebook).
- ^ "Reserves Gani, Sahil included in FC Pune City squad". Sporting India.
- ^ "Chennaiyin 1-0 Pune City". Soccerway.
- ^ "Hyderabad FC Squad | ISL 2019-20". Sportskeeda. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ "Odisha FC sign defender Sahil Panwar on two-year deal". Khelnow. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ https://www.mumbaicityfc.com/news/mumbai-city-signs-defender-sahil-panwar
- ^ https://www.espn.in/football/match/_/gameId/719919/mumbai-city-fc-mohun-bagan-super-giant
- ^ "Panwar India U20 Captain". All India Football Federation (Twitter).
- ^ Sahil Panwar at Soccerway