Umesh Harijan Explained

Umesh Harijan
Birth Date:8 July 1992
Birth Place:Goa, India
Currentclub:Goa
Clubnumber:12
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:SESA FA
Years1:2015–
Clubs1:Salgaocar
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Nationalyears1:2014
Nationalteam1:India U20
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:30 May 2015

Umesh Harijan (born 8 July 1992) is an Indian professional football forward for South United F.C. in the I-League 2nd Division.[1]

Career

Born in Goa, Harijan was a part of the SESA Football Academy.[2] He joined I-League club Salgaocar before the 2014–15 season. He made his debut for the club on 24 May 2015 against Bharat FC. Harijan started the match and played 68 minutes as Salgaocar won 5–1.[3]

International

Harijan represented Goa during the 2014 Lusophony Games.[2] He scored the opening goal for Goa in their 2–1 victory over Mozambique.[4]

Honours

India U20 (Goa India)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South United FC launches new Vector X kit ahead of 2019/20 season!.
  2. News: Goa Football Association announces squad for Lusofonia Games Goa 2014. 26 May 2015. SportsKeeda. 13 January 2014.
  3. Web site: Salgaocar 5-1 Bharat FC. Soccerway.
  4. News: Lusofonia games: India beat Mozambique in football tie. 26 May 2015. Times of India. 20 January 2014.
  5. https://blog.cpdfootball.de/2014/01/28/goa-india-win-lusofonia-games-football-tournament/amp/ Goa-India win the Lusofonia Games football tournament