Pragyan Medhi

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Pragyan Medhi
Personal information
Full name Pragyan Medhi
Date of birth (2004-01-08) 8 January 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Guwahati, Assam
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
NorthEast United
Number 12
Youth career
Lutuma Football Academy
Gauhati Town Club
DSK Shivajians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Indian Arrows 1 (0)
2021– NorthEast United 0 (0)
International career
India U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 25 February 2022 (UTC)

Pragyan Medhi (born 8 January 2004) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.

Club career[edit]

Born in Guwahati, Assam, Medhi began his career with the Lutuma Football Academy in 2012.[1] He soon moved to the youth teams at Gauhati Town Club and DSK Shivajians.[1]

Indian Arrows[edit]

Prior to the 2020–21 season, Medhi was announced as part of the I-League side Indian Arrows, the development team of the All India Football Federation.[2] He made his professional debut for the club on 29 January 2021 against Chennai City. Medhi came on as a 78th minute substitute as Indian Arrows were defeated 1–0.[3]

NorthEast United[edit]

On 7 November 2021, NorthEast United FC confirmed the signing of Pragyan Medhi on its social media and various other platforms for the upcoming season.[4] He has signed with NorthEast United on a four–year deal.

International career[edit]

Medhi has represented India at youth level at the under-16 and under-17 levels.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 25 February 2022[5]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Indian Arrows 2020–21 I-League 1 0 0 0 1 0
NorthEast United 2021–22 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0
2022–23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Gani, Abdul (29 October 2020). "From dusty Lutuma to ISL and team India: Journey of 3 teenagers of Guwahati". The News Mill. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Safety 'top priority' as Indian Arrows camp starts from Friday". ANI News. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Chennai City 1–0 Indian Arrows". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "NEUFC sign Pragyan Medhi". instagram (NorthEast United FC). 7 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  5. ^ Pragyan Medhi at Soccerway

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