Sandesh Gadkari
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sandesh Gadkari | ||
| Date of birth | March 16, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Pune, Maharashtra, India | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rangdajied United F.C. | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007-2011 | Pune | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010-2011 | Air India | 12 | (7) |
| 2012 | Salgaocar | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–13 | Air India | 10 | (0) |
| 2013-present | Rangdajied United | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sandesh Gadkari (born 1987) is an Indian football player who currently plays as a forward for Rangdajied United F.C. in the I-League.
Career
Early Career
Sandesh was born in a middle class family in Pune – a family stressed on good education. But despite boasting of a graduate degree from Ness Wadia College of Commerce, Sandesh’s love for the sport never faded away. After he finished his schooling from All Saints School, he joined Thundercatz, where he honed basic football sence. In 2008, on instance of his coach at Thundercatz, he gave trials for Pune F.C. Academy and fortunately he got selected.
Air India
During the summer of 2011 Sandesh signed with Air India FC.
Salgaocar
Gadkari has completed his widely speculated move to Goa based Salgaocar SC when he signed on the dotted lines to ink a two year deal with Karim Bencharifa's army.
Air India return
After leaving Salgaocar F.C. after a not so pleasing term with the Goan club Gadkari re-signed with Air India FC in the I-League and made his return debut for the club on 30 December 2012 against now former club Salgaocar at the Duler Stadium in which Air India lost the match 4–0.[1]
Rangdajied United
Gadkari made his debut for Rangdajied in the I-League on 22 September 2013 against Prayag United at the Salt Lake Stadium in which he played till the 81st minute before being replaced by Joy Mrong Kharraswai as Rangdajied lost the match 0–2.[2]
Career statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of 12 May 2013
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Air India | 2011-12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | |
External links
- http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/india/28864/sandesh-gadkari
- http://www.soccerway.com/players/sandesh--gadkari/216956/
References
- ^ Noronha, Anselm. "Salgaocar FC 4-0 Air India: David Booth's side sign off the year in style". Goal.com. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ "United Sports Club 2-0 Rangdajied United FC: Ranti and Eric seal the win for the hosts". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
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