Emil Benny (born 19 September 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emil Benny | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-09-19) 19 September 2000 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Wayanad, Kerala, India | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | NorthEast United | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| MSP Football Academy | |||
| Kerala Blasters B | |||
| Gokulam Kerala B | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Gokulam Kerala | 32 | (4) |
| 2022– | NorthEast United | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:22, 12 JUNE 2022 (UTC) | |||
Born in Kerala, Emil Benny made his first professional appearance for Gokulam Kerala FC on 9 January 2021 as 86th minute substitute.[2]
At the 2022 AFC Cup group-stage opener, Benny and his side achieved a historic 4–2 win against Indian Super League side ATK Mohun Bagan.[3][4]
On 20 August 2022, NorthEast United announced the signing of Benny from Gokulam Kerala on a multiyear deal .[5] He made his debut for the club on 2 September against Sudeva Delhi in Durand Cup and won the match in 2-0 scoreline.[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gokulam Kerala | 2020–21 | I-League | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 3 | |
| 2021–22 | 18 | 1 | 8[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| NorthEast United | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 32 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 4 | ||
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