Shaji Antony

Shaji Antony
Personal information
Full name Shaji Antony
Date of birth (1991-04-19) 19 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Kerala, India
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Chennai City
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Chennai City 3 (0)
2021– Chennai City 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:28, 12 March 2021 (UTC)

Shaji Antony (born 19 April 1991) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Chennai City.

Club career

Born in Kerala, Antony was part of the first-team squad for I-League club Chennai City for the 2017–18 season.[1][2] He made his professional debut for the club on 9 January 2018 against NEROCA, coming on as a late second half stoppage-time substitute for Murilo.[3]

After not appearing in the Chennai City squad for two seasons, Antony was named as part of the club's first-team squad for the 2020–21 season.[4] His first appearance that season was against 9 February 2021 against NEROCA. He started but only played 22 minutes before being substituted in a 2–1 victory.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 February 2021[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chennai City 2017–18 I-League 3 0 0 0 3 0
2020–21 I-League 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

References

  1. ^ "I-League 2017–18 Squads". kolkatafootball.com.
  2. ^ Pandab, Manas Ranjan (8 January 2021). "I- League 2020-21: Chennai City FC First Kit Unveiled". footballexpress.in. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Chennai City 0–0 NEROCA". Soccerway.
  4. ^ Pandab, Manas Ranjan (8 January 2021). "I- League 2020-21: Chennai City FC First Kit Unveiled". footballexpress.in. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  5. ^ "NEROCA 1–2 Chennai City". Soccerway.
  6. ^ Shaji Antony at Soccerway