Hitesh Sharma (born 25 December 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club Hyderabad and the India national team.
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Full name | Hitesh Sharma | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1997-12-25) 25 December 1997 (age 24) | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Jalandhar, India | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Hyderabad | ||||||||||||
Number | 18 | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
Chandigarh Football Academy | |||||||||||||
Tata Football Academy | |||||||||||||
Mumbai FC U19 | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
2016–2017 | Mumbai | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||
2017–2020 | ATK | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||
2020– | Hyderabad | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||
2018– | India | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:39, 24 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2021 |
Sharma spent the majority of his youth career as part of the Tata Football Academy. In 2015, Sharma graduated from the academy and signed with Mumbai of the I-League.[1] He appeared on the bench for the club in their opening match of the season against Shillong Lajong. He did not come off the bench however.[2]
Sharma eventually made his professional debut for the club on 5 March 2016 against Salgaocar.[3]
Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Mumbai | 2015–16 | I-League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
2016–17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
Mumbai total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
ATK | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 14 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | — | 16 | 1 | |
2018–19 | 13 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
ATK total | 27 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
Hyderabad | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
Hyderabad total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
Career total | 64 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 1 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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India | 2018 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 |
India
Year | For | Against | Match Result | Award |
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2017-18 | ATK | Kerala | 0-0 | Emerging Player of the Match |
2017-18 | ATK | Delhi | 1-0 | Emerging Player of the Match |
2018-19 | ATK | Chennai | 3-2 | Emerging Player of the Match |
2018-19 | ATK | Jamshedpur | 2-1 | Emerging Player of the Match |
2020-21 | Hyderabad | Mumbai | 0-0 | Hero of the Match |
Hyderabad FC – current squad | |
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