| Rakesh Oram | |
| Fullname: | Rakesh Kumar Oram |
| Birth Date: | 31 October 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Chituapada, Jharsuguda, Odisha, India |
| Currentclub: | Mumbai City |
| Clubnumber: | 28 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2012 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sambalpur Football Academy |
| Youthyears2: | 2012–2016 |
| Youthclubs2: | AIFF Elite Academy |
| Years1: | 2016–2018 |
| Clubs1: | Mumbai City |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs2: | Bengaluru FC B |
| Years3: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs3: | ARA |
| Years4: | 2023 |
| Clubs4: | Rising Students |
| Years5: | 2023– |
| Clubs5: | Sports Odisha |
| Club-Update: | 10 December 2023 |
Rakesh Kumar Oram (born 31 October 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the I-League 3 club Sports Odisha.[1]
Born in Chituapada, Odisha, Oram was scouted by Gangadhar Behera, the head coach of the Sambalpur Football Academy in 2010 during a talent search.[2] While with Sambalpur, Oram helped the academy win the Biju Pattnaik Gold Cup while also representing his state in junior football competitions.[3] In 2012, Oram was selected to join the AIFF Regional Academy in Mumbai before moving onto the AIFF Elite Academy.[2]
In September 2016, Oram was listed as part of the Mumbai City squad for the 2016 Indian Super League season.[4] He made his professional debut for the team on 21 October 2016 against Goa.[5]
Oram has represented India at the under-15 and under-19 levels.[2]
Oram's brother, Bekey Oram, is also a footballer who plays for Bengaluru FC 'B' and has represented India at U-16 level.[6]