Rohit Thakur (born November 14, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for North Carolina FC U23 in USL League Two.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rohit Thakur | ||
Date of birth | (2003-11-14) November 14, 2003 (age 18) | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | North Carolina FC | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Youth career | |||
2018–2021 | North Carolina FC | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | North Carolina Tar Heels | 0 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | North Carolina FC U23 | 15 | (5) |
2021 | North Carolina FC | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2022 |
Thakur played for three years in the North Carolina FC academy system where he was named EECNL Mid-Atlantic Conference Best XI and Player of the Year.[1]
He committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to play college soccer for the men's soccer team.[2][3]
In 2021, he signed an academy contract with the pro team in 2021.[1] He signed a second academy contract in 2022.[4] During the summers of 2021 and 2022, he played with their pre-professional side North Carolina FC U23 in the fourth tier USL League Two.[5][6] He made his professional debut with North Carolina FC in USL League One on September 11 against New England Revolution II.[4]
North Carolina FC – current squad | |
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