Basit Ahmed Bhat

Basit Ahmed

Personal information
Full name	Basit Ahmed Bhat
Date of birth	(1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Gandhinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Left winger
Youth career
	J&K Bank Football club
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–19	Lonestar Kashmir	13	(2)
2019–2020	Kerala Blasters B	4	(0)
2020–2021	Real Kashmir	3	(1)
2021	Hyderya Sports
2021–2022	Hindustan
2022–2023	Sudeva Delhi	15	(1)
2023	Downtown Heroes	7	(0)
2023–2024	Gokulam Kerala	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:30, 14 March 2024 (UTC)

Basit Ahmed Bhat (born on 17 February 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left winger.

Career

Basit began his initial vocation by joining a neighbourhood group "Towheed FC" at 16 years old. Then, he played in the top notch division of a neighbourhood club named "Maharaja J&K affiliation club" where he scored eight goals in nine matches. Later on, Ahmed joined Star FC second division for 2016–17 season. After that he joined Jammu and Kashmir Bank Academy U-18 and played I-League scoring two goals against Minerva. He has likewise played for the J&K Bank Football Club senior group in 2019.

In 2017, he was additionally chosen for Spanish Tercera División club SD Lenense.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Same year he signed for the Lonestar Kashmir FC and scored two goals in 14 appearances. In 2019 he signed for Kerala Blasters in 2019–2020 and played for their reserve side.[7] He won the 2019-20 season of Kerala Premier League with the reserve side.[8] Basit left the club in 2020 to join Real Kashmir. He made his first ever professional debut on 10 March 2021 against TRAU FC.[9][10]

Career statistics

Club

As of 14 March 2024[11]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		AFC		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lonestar Kashmir	2018–19	I-League 2nd Division	13	2	–		–		–		13	2
Kerala Blasters B	2019–20	I-League 2nd Division	4	0	–		–		–		4	0
Real Kashmir	2020–21	I-League	3	1	0	0	–		–		3	1
Sudeva Delhi	2021–22	I-League	11	0	0	0	–		–		11	0
	2022–23		4	1	2[a]	0	0	0	–		6	1
	Total		15	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	17	1
Downtown Heroes	2022–23	I-League 2	7	0	–		–		–		7	0
Gokulam Kerala	2023–24	I-League	9	0	4[a]	0	2[b]	0	–		15	0
Career total			51	4	6	0	2	0	0	0	59	4

1. Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
2. Appearance(s) in Super Cup

Honours

Kerala Blasters Reserves

• Kerala Premier League: 2019–20

References

1. Maitra, Sayantan (7 January 2017). "Jammu and Kashmir: How the CRPF helped two Indian footballers play in Spain!". ibtimes.co.in. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
2. "Basit Ahmed". Archived from the original on 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
3. "Asia's Premier News Agency – India News, Business & Political, National & International, Bollywood, Sports | ANI News". www.aninews.in. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
4. "Two Kashmiri footballers selected for Spanish club meet CM Mufti". Hindustan Times. 17 January 2017. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
5. "Football in Spain: Two Kashmiri Boys Set to Play in La Liga". TheQuint. 7 January 2017. Archived from the original on 1 December 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
6. "Kashmir boys to play in Spanish football club". India Today. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
7. "Basit Ahmed·Bhat stats and transfer history - AiScore Football Livescore". m.aiscore.com.
8. "KPL: Blasters edge Gokulam to emerge champs". OnManorama. 7 March 2020. Archived from the original on 23 June 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
9. "Real Kashmir v TRAU Live Commentary & Result, 10/03/21, I-League | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
10. "Basit ahmed bhat | Latest News on Basit-ahmed-bhat | Breaking Stories and Opinion Articles". Firstpost. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
11. Basit Ahmed Bhat at Soccerway