Naveen Kumar (footballer)

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Naveen Kumar
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-08-10) 10 August 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kalewal Bhagtan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
FC Goa
Number 32
Youth career
2009–2011 JCT F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Pailan Arrows 30 (0)
2012–2013 Mohun Bagan 30 (0)
2014 Lonestar Kashmir 29 (0)
2015–2016 Salgaocar 30 (0)
2016–2017 Churchill Brothers 29 (0)
2017–2018 FC Goa 17 (0)
2018–2019 Kerala Blasters 15 (0)
2019– FC Goa 21 (0)
National team
2002–03 Punjab U17
2003 India U23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 January 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of U -17 U-23

Naveen Kumar is an Indian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League team FC Goa.

Club career[edit]

2003[edit]

U 17 As Goalkeeper Punjab State team State games held at Andaman and Nicobar

2008–2010[edit]

He received Best Goalkeeper award in Punjab League.

Pailan Arrows[edit]

2011–12[edit]

Naveen Kumar started the 2011–12 football season during the 2011 Indian Federation Cup with I-League team Pailan Arrows (Indian arrows) He played in all of Pailan's three matches in the tournament. In 2011 he also played for U 23 Indian National team.

Mohun Bagan[edit]

For 2012–13 season he was signed by Mohun Bagan A.C.

Lone Star F.C. (Kashmir F.C.)[edit]

In 2014 Naveen signed with Kashmir F.C.

Salgaocar F.C.[edit]

Naveen Kumar returned to I-league with Salgaocar F.C. in August 2015.

Kerala Blasters[edit]

In January 2019, After 5 games with Kerala Blasters, he come back to FC Goa on loan.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Last updated December 29, 2011

Club Season League Cup Asia Total
Apps G A Apps G A Apps G A Apps G A
Pailan Arrows 2011-12 10 17 3 4 0 0 13 21
Mohun Bagan 2012-13
Career totals 10 17 3 4 0 0 13 21

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

FC Goa

References[edit]

  1. "FC Goa sign Naveen Kumar for rest of the season". FC Goa. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. "FC Goa's long wait for a trophy ends". thehindu.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  3. "FC Goa clinch maiden Durand Cup trophy after beating Mohammedan Sporting 1-0 in final". ESPN. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

External links[edit]


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