Parag Shrivas Explained

Parag Shrivas
Fullname:Parag Satish Shrivas
Birth Date:9 June 1997
Birth Place:Amravati, Maharastra
Currentclub:Bengaluru
Clubnumber:2
Position:Full back / Centre-back
Youthclubs1:Kalyani Bharat
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Pride Sports
Caps1:5
Goals1:0
Years2:2017–2019
Clubs2:Bengaluru B
Caps2:15
Goals2:6
Years3:2019–
Clubs3:Bengaluru
Caps3:27
Goals3:0
Club-Update:12:56, 5 March 2022 (UTC)

Parag Satish Shrivas (born 9 June 1997) is an Indian professional footballer, who plays as a defender for Bengaluru in the Indian Super League.

Career

Born in Maharashtra, Shrivas was motivated to play football from the age of seven.[1] In July 2013, Shrivas was selected to represent India after winning the zonal competition of the Bajaj Allianz Junior Football Camp. He was selected among over 3,000 players.[2]

On 13 October 2017, it was announced that Shrivas would join the inaugural squad for Bengaluru B, the reserve side of Indian Super League club, Bengaluru.[3] Later, on 27 February 2019, Shrivas was called up to Bengaluru's first team for their league match against Jamshedpur. He came on to make his professional debut in the 57th minute as Bengaluru lost 5–1.[4] At the end of the season, Shrivas was named the Bengaluru B Player of the Season.[5]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupAFCTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pride Sports2016–17I-League 2nd Division500050
Bengaluru B2017–18840084
2018–19620062
2019–20100010
Bengaluru B total1560000156
Bengaluru2018–19Indian Super League100010
2019–2010303070
2020–211100020130
2021–2214050190
2022–23001010
Bengaluru total2709050410
Career total4769050616

Honours

Bengaluru

Notes and References

  1. News: Williams . Joe . Pune Wunderkind off to Germany to play at Bayern Munich FC ground . 24 May 2019 . DNA India . 12 June 2014.
  2. News: Shrivas wins football talent hunt . 24 May 2019 . Indian Express . 23 July 2013.
  3. News: Bengaluru FC creates reserve side . 24 May 2019 . The Hindu . 17 October 2019.
  4. Web site: Jamshedpur 5-1 Bengaluru . Soccerway.
  5. News: Bheke is Players' Player and wins Goal of the Season Accolade at BFC Awards Night . 24 May 2019 . Bengaluru Football Club . 8 April 2019.