Ankit Sharma (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ankit Sharma | ||
| Date of birth | 30 July 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | New Delhi, India | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bhawanipore FC | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002-2009 | Air Force Bal Bharati School[1] | ||
| 2007-2009 | Youngmen Sports Club | ||
| 2002-2009 | DDA Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010-2011 | HAL | 12 | (01) |
| 2011–2012 | San Cristóbal | 04 | (0) |
| 2012-present | Bhawanipore FC | 06 | (01) |
| National team | |||
| 2010 | India U19 | 02 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Ankit Sharma (born 30 July 1991 in New Delhi) is an Indian footballer. He has played as midfielder for San Cristóbal in the Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Community of Madrid, HAL and Youth National Teams.
Ankit's professional career began with HAL, making his first team debut in 2010 aged 19.[2]
Club career
HAL
Sharma got injured in Dr B.C Roy Trophy quarter Final match and had a six month outing,but he recovered well and came back recovering from knee injury. He joined Hindustan Aeronautics Limited S.C. midway through the 2010-11 season and made twelve appearance for the club.[3]
He had one of the rarest and saddest experience while playing his trade at his first club. HAL goalkeeper Arun Kumar collided with Ankit in training sesson just before the match against Pune FC, resulting in fracturing his right shin bone and injury to Ankit's right knee,which kept him out of training for a week's rest.[4]
San Cristobal
After the season Sharma signed for a Spanish side San Cristobal.
References
- ↑ "Air Force Bal Bharati School".
- ↑ "HAL sign Junior International Ankit Sharma".
- ↑ "Meetei wins it for HAL". the-aiff. the-aiff. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ↑ "indian-goalkeeper-arun-kumar-dies-after-suffering-cardiac".