Alex Saji | |
Birth Date: | 9 May 2000 |
Birth Place: | Wayanad, Kerala, India |
Height: | 1.83 m |
Currentclub: | Hyderabad |
Clubnumber: | 44 |
Position: | Centre-back |
Youthclubs1: | Redstar Football Academy |
Youthclubs2: | Kerala Blasters B |
Years1: | 2017–2019 |
Clubs1: | Kerala Blasters B |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019–2022 |
Clubs2: | Gokulam Kerala |
Caps2: | 16 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022– |
Clubs3: | Hyderabad |
Caps3: | 10 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2023 |
Clubs4: | → NorthEast United (loan) |
Caps4: | 7 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2021– |
Nationalteam1: | India U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 0 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 20:21, 12 April 2024 (UTC) |
Alex Saji (born 9 May 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Hyderabad.
In July 2019 Saji joined I-League club Gokulam Kerala FC on a season-long contract.[1] [2] [3]
He then promoted to the main team which goes to kolkata for 2020–21 I-League season.
On 15 July 2022, Hyderabad completed the signing of Saji on a three-year deal.[4]
On 2 October 2021, Saji was selected for 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualification matches which were scheduled to be played between 23 and 31 October 2021.[5] [6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Kerala Blasters B | 2017–18 | I-League 2nd Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Gokulam Kerala | 2020–21 | I-League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
Total | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
Hyderabad | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2023–24 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||||
Total | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||
NorthEast United (loan) | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
Career total | 34 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
Gokulam Kerala