Mohammad Sajid Dhot Explained

Mohammad Sajid Dhot
Fullname:Mohammad Sajid Dhot
Birth Date:10 December 1997
Birth Place:Malerkotla, Punjab
Currentclub:Sreenidi Deccan
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:2007–2009
Youthclubs1:St Stephen's Football Academy
Youthyears2:2010–2012
Youthclubs2:IMG Academy
Youthyears3:2013–2015
Youthclubs3:AIFF Elite Academy
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:DSK Shivajians
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Years2:2017–2021
Clubs2:Odisha
Caps2:23
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Chennaiyin
Caps3:7
Goals3:1
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:Sreenidi Deccan
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2019–2010
Nationalteam1:India U13
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2010–2011
Nationalteam2:India U14
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2011–2012
Nationalteam3:India U17
Nationalcaps3:12
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2013–2014
Nationalteam4:India U19
Nationalcaps4:7
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2018–
Nationalteam5:India
Nationalcaps5:1
Nationalgoals5:0
Club-Update:18:54, 12 November 2022 (UTC)
Ntupdate:3 January 2022

Mohammad Sajid Dhot (born 10 December 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan.[1]

Career

Early career

Born in Punjab, Dhot started his footballing career at the St. Stephen's Football Academy Chandigarh, under the coaching of Harjinder Singh.[2] 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.[3] While in the US, Dhot played in tournaments such as the IMG Cup and the Dallas Cup.[3] After returning to India, Dhot joined the AIFF Elite Academy and played for the side in the I-League U19.[4]

DSK Shivajians

Before the 2015–16 I-League, Dhot signed for the newly promoted side DSK Shivajians.[5] He made his professional debut for the side on 14 February 2016 against Salgaocar.[6]

International

Dhot was part of the India under-13 and under-14 sides that took part in the AFC football festivals.[3] His performance during the festival helped Dhot earn his year abroad in the United States.[3] Dhot soon represented India at the under-16 level.[3] Dhot has also represented India at the under-19 level.[7]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupAFCTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
DSK Shivajians2015–16I-League200020
2016–17202040
Total40200060
Odisha2017–18Indian Super League701080
2018–19601171
2019–20400040
2020–21600060
Total2302100251
Chennaiyin2021–22Indian Super League610061
2022–23102030
Total71200091
Sreenidi Deccan2023–24I-League000000
Career total3416100402

International career

India9 National Team!Team Name!Year!Apps!Goals
India U-132009–1040
India U-142010–1140
India U-162011–1270
India U-192013–1550
India2018–10

Honours

India

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ibrahim Sissoko, Sajid Dhot sign for Sreenidi Deccan. 25 August 2023. 26 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231010055227/https://khelnow.com/football/2023-08-indian-football-i-league-sreenidi-deccan-sign-ibrahim-sissoko-sajid-dhot. 10 October 2023. khelnow.com. Khel Now News. en.
  2. News: City anchor: UT extends tenure of football academy coach by six months. 14 February 2016. Indian Express. 1 November 2012.
  3. News: Lundup. Tashi. Tricity boys dribble into Indian under-16 football side. 14 February 2016. Indian Express. 26 July 2011.
  4. News: AIFF Elite Academy crowned U19 I-League Champions 2014-15. 14 February 2016. SportsKeeda. 7 May 2015.
  5. News: Shah. Mirir. Derrick Pereira – If a player is fit and can add quality, I will sign him. 14 February 2016. Goal.com. 14 February 2016.
  6. Web site: DSK Shivajians vs. Salgaocar. Soccerway.
  7. News: Lundup. Tashi. Still too young, 3 city footballers called to Under-19 camp in Goa. 14 February 2016. Indian Express. 20 November 2012.