Aayushmaan Chaturvedi

Aayushmaan Chaturvedi
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-10-25) 25 October 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth New Delhi
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder / Winger
Team information
Current team
 Grom Kąkolewnica
Youth career
2010-2011 Ashoka FC
2012–2014 Brooke House College[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Mohun Bagan 2 (0)
2016–2017 Minerva Punjab
2017–2018 Sudeva Moonlight 8 (1)
2018–2019 Quartz Calicut 14 (6)
2019–2020 George Telegraph 9 (2)
2021–2022 Ahbab 16 (4)
2022 Włodawianka Włodawa 5 (0)
2022–2023 Spółdzielca Siedliszcze 19 (9)
2023–2024 Grom Kąkolewnica 10 (1)
2024– Szczakowianka Jaworzno 6
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aayushmaan Chaturvedi (born 25 October 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Grom Kąkolewnica in the Polish IV liga.

Early life

Born in New Delhi, Delhi, Aayushmaan started playing football in early school life. He was a youth player with Ashoka FC, under Anadi Barua, a former India international player. In 2012, he moved to England on a scholarship and joined Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicestershire, where he played until 2014.[2] His professional career began when he signed a contract with Mohun Bagan, making his debut at the age of 19.[3] He was also a part of 2015 ISL Domestic Draft for the second edition of Indian Super League.

Club career

India

Played for Mohun Bagan A.C. from 2014 to 2016 in the I-League,[4][5][6][7] and next season shifted to Minerva Punjab FC in the 2015–16 I-League 2nd Division. Next season he played for Sudeva Moonlight F.C. in 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division.[8] Chaturvedi joined Quartz S.C. for the 2018–19 season and also was runner-up in the tournament in his debut with the club.

Poland

In April 2022, it was confirmed that Chaturvedi joined Polish club MLKS Włodawianka Włodawa.[9] He appeared with the club in fifth division (IV liga).[10]

Later in August 2022, he joined another Polish club Spółdzielca Siedliszcze, that competes in the V liga and based in Chełm district. He scored his first goal for the club on 21 August against Unia Rejowiec in their 4–1 defeat.[11] Aayushmaan is top goal scorer for Spółdzielca in Autumn season of 2022 with 6 goals in 10 appearances.[12] Aayushmaan is the First ever Indian player to score in the Polish liga.[13]

In July 2023, Chaturvedi joined another Polish club, this time with IV liga outfit Grom Kąkolewnica.[14] In March 2024 Aayushman joined Szczakowianka Jaworzno. [15]

Awards

In 2012, Aayushmaan won Scholarship for Brooke House Football Academy (Leicestershire, England). I-League Winner with Mohun Bagan A.C. in 2014–15.

Honours

Mohun Bagan

See also

References

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  2. ^ Tarafdar, Veronica (15 May 2023). "First Indian player to score in the Polish liga". footballexpress.in. Football Express India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Player Profile — Transfer History: Aayushmaan Chaturvedi". soccer.everythingforfootball.co.uk. Everything For Football. Archived from the original on 22 April 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Aayushman Chaturvedi – Midfield Footballer of McDowell Mohun Bagan AC". I-League. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Mohun Bagan release eleven players including Gustavo Silva". www.mohunbaganac.com. Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Katsumi Yusa joins Mohun Bagan's pre-season practice – Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  7. ^ Das, Rana. "Kolkata24x7-26 Mohun Bagan players sign at IFA office". english.kolkata24x7.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  8. ^ "I league 2nd Division 2017 - Page 13". Indian Football Forum. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Our Players: Aayushmaan Chaturvedi | 27 – Striker – MLKS Włodawianka Włodawa". sportsmate360.com. Warsaw, Poland: The SportsMate360 Academy. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Lubelskie 4. Liga – Włodawianka Włodawa 5–2 Igros Krasnobród". regiowyniki.pl (in Polish). 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  11. ^ "V LIGA. Ogniwo idzie jak burza | Spółdzielca górą (SPÓŁDZIELCA SIEDLISZCZE – GRANICA DOROHUSK 1:0 [1:0])". www.nowytydzien.pl (in Polish). Chełm, Poland: NowyTydzien. 31 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  12. ^ "Spółdzielca Siedliszcze – Ruch Izbica 0:1. Nie przestają zaskakiwać" [Cooperative Siedliszcze – Ruch Izbica 0:1. They never cease to surprise]. dziennikwschodni.pl (in Polish). Dziennik SCHODNI Poland. 10 October 2022. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  13. ^ Tarafdar, Veronica (15 May 2023). "First Indian player to score in the Polish liga". footballexpress.in. Football Express. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  14. ^ Połynka, Mateusz (26 August 2023). "Kosowski: To rywal będzie faworytem, Zagra Aayushmaan Chaturvedi" [Kosowski: The rival will be the favourite, Aayushmaan Chaturvedi will play]. radzyn.24wspolnota.pl (in Polish). Kąkolewnica: Wspólnota Radzynska. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  15. ^ "He played for Grom and joined the former first-league team".
  16. ^ Ghosh, Soumo. "Mohun Bagan's Victory Parade where 'life had come to a standstill'". i-league.org. New Delhi: I-League. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

"Our Players: Aayushmaan Chaturvedi | 27 – Striker – MLKS Włodawianka Włodawa". sportsmate360-academy.com. Warsaw, Poland: The SportsMate360 Academy. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.