Nikhil Bernard

Nikhil Bernard
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-12-30) 30 December 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Royal Wahingdoh 12 (0)
2016 Bengaluru FC 0 (0)
2016 Ozone FC 5 (0)
2017−2018 Gokulam Kerala FC
2018–2019 Chennaiyin
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 June 2018

Nikhil Bernard (born 30 December 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League.[1]

Career

Royal Wahingdoh

Born in Bangalore, Karnataka, Bernard started his career with Royal Wahingdoh F.C. of the Shillong Premier League and I-League 2nd Division.[2] In 2014, he helped Wahingdoh to promotion to the I-League.[2]

He made his professional debut for the side on 28 December 2014 in the Federation Cup against Mumbai.[3]

Bengaluru FC

On 2 February 2016, he signed for the home town club Bengaluru FC.[4]

Ozone FC

After brief stint with Bengaluru FC, Bernard joined newly formed Bengaluru based I-League 2nd division club, Ozone FC.

Career statistics

As of 20 May 2015[5]
Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Royal Wahingdoh 2014–15 I-League 12 0 1 0 0 0 — — 13 0
Total 12 0 1 0 0 0 — — 13 0
Gokulam Kerala FC 2017–18 I-League 5 0 0 0 0 0 — — 5 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 0 — — 5 0
Career Total 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0

References

  1. ^ "Nikhil Bernard Player Profile - ESPN FC". www.espnfc.us.
  2. ^ a b "Royal Wahingdoh qualify for I-League". Times of India. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  3. ^ "RWFC 2-1 MFC". Royal Wahingdoh FC (Twitter). Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Bengaluru sign 'keeper Nikhil Bernard". www.gcsstars.com.
  5. ^ Nikhil Bernard at Soccerway