Mohammad Sajid Dhot

Mohammad Sajid Dhot
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-12-10) 10 December 1997
Place of birth Punjab, India
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
DSK Shivajians
Number 13
Youth career
Chandigarh Football Academy
IMG Academy
AIFF Elite Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– DSK Shivajians 2 (0)
National team
India U14
2011–2012 India U17
2013– India U19 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 February 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 April 2016

Mohammad Sajid Dhot (born 10 December 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for DSK Shivajians in the I-League.

Career

Early career

Born in Punjab, Dhot started his footballing career at the Chandigarh Football Academy, under the coaching of Harjinder Singh.[1] Dhot eventually, along with the rest of the India under-17 side, moved to the United States to train at the IMG Academy for a year.[2] While in the US, Dhot played in tournaments such as the IMG Cup and the Dallas Cup.[2] After returning to India, Dhot joined the AIFF Elite Academy and played for the side in the I-League U19.[3]

DSK Shivajians

Before the 2015–16 I-League, Dhot signed for newly established side, DSK Shivajians.[4] He made his professional debut for the side on 14 February 2016 against Salgaocar.[5]

International

Dhot was part of the India under-13 and under-14 sides that took part in the AFC football festivals.[2] His performance during the festival helped Dhot earn his year abroad in the United States.[2] Dhot soon represented India at the under-16 level.[2] Dhot has also represented India at the under-19 level.[6]

Career statistics

As of 20 February 2016[7]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
DSK Shivajians 2015–16 I-League200020
Career total 2000000020

References

  1. "City anchor: UT extends tenure of football academy coach by six months". Indian Express. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Lundup, Tashi (26 July 2011). "Tricity boys dribble into Indian under-16 football side". Indian Express. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  3. "AIFF Elite Academy crowned U19 I-League Champions 2014-15". SportsKeeda. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  4. Shah, Mirir (14 February 2016). "Derrick Pereira – If a player is fit and can add quality, I will sign him". Goal.com. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  5. "DSK Shivajians vs. Salgaocar". Soccerway.
  6. Lundup, Tashi (20 November 2012). "Still too young, 3 city footballers called to Under-19 camp in Goa". Indian Express. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  7. Mohammad Sajid Dhot profile at Soccerway
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