Dharmesh Patel is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for ONGC in the MDFA Elite Division. Dharmesh Patel is the first player from Gujarat to play in the I-League. Also he's the Only player from Gujarat to captain an I-league team ONGC FC from the year 2010 -11. Also he's the only player from Gujarat to play in the I-league & 2nd Div I-league for as long as 7 years from 2006 to 2007 To 2013.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Gujarat, India | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ONGC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ONGC | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He is the only player from Gujarat who played final round of Federation cup & IFA Shield & Runners-up in Durand Cup which is a great achievement itself. He's also captained Gujarat team at junior and senior level national games. He is also Selected for U-19 National Team.
Career edit
Dharmesh Patel is the first I-League player from the state of Gujarat.[1][2] He made his professional debut in the league on 11 October 2010 for ONGC against Dempo SC.[3]
Career statistics edit
- As of 11 May 2013[4]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2010–11 | I-League | I-League | 26 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | ||
| ONGC | 2012–13 | I-League | 19 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 |
| Career total | 45 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
References edit
- ^ Dharmesh Patel is the first player from Gujarat to play in the I-league. Also he's the first player from gujarat to captain an I-league team ONGC FC from the year 2010 -11. Also he's the only player from Gujarat to play in the I-league & 2nd Div I-league for as long as 7 years from 2006-07 To 2013. Also He is the only player from Gujarat who played final round of Federation cup & IFA shield & Runners-up in Durand Cup which is a great achievement itself. He has also captained Gujarat team at junior and senior level national games. He is also Selected for U-19 National Team.
- ^ "Grassroots Leaders Course takes place in Baroda". The All India Football Federation. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ "United vs. ONGC 3 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Dharmesh Patel at Soccerway