Faisal Ali (footballer)

Mohammad Faisal Dar, born on 20 October 1999 is an Indian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for I-League club Churchill Brothers.Mohammad Faisal Dar is also renowned in Kashmir for his progressive academy, Polo Ground Football Academy.

Mohammad Faisal dar
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Faisal dar
Date of birth (1999-10-20) 20 October 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Kashmir, India
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder / Midfielder#Winger defencive mid field
Team information
Current team
Churchill Brothers
Number 11
Youth career
Kolkata Football Academy
Southern Samity
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Bhawanipore 7 (0)
2020–2022 Mohammedan 28 (5)
2022–2023 Bengaluru 3 (1)
2023Mohammedan (loan) 11 (1)
2023– Churchill Brothers 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:34, 11 March 2023 (UTC)

Career edit

Early career edit

Born in India, Faisal Ali started his professional football career with Bhawanipore FC. He was also part of Bhawanipore which played I-League Qualifiers which held in October 2020.[1]

Mohammedan SC edit

On 7 November 2020, Faisal joined I-league club Mohammedan SC on a 2-year deal.[2] On 9 January 2021, Faisal made his debut for Mohammedan and on 58th minute he scored his first goal for the club.[3][4]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 5 April 2023[5]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bhawanipore 2020 I-League 2nd Division 7 0 0 0 7 0
Mohammedan 2020–21 I-League 12 2 0 0 12 2
2021–22 16 3 6[a] 1 22 4
Mohammedan total 28 5 6 1 0 0 34 6
Bengaluru 2022–23 Indian Super League 0 0 5[a] 1 5 1
2023–24 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengaluru total 0 0 5 1 0 0 5 1
Mohammedan (loan) 2022–23 I-League 11 1 1[b] 0 12 1
Career total 46 6 12 2 0 0 58 8
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Super Cup

Honours edit

Mohammedan Sporting

Bengaluru

References edit

  1. ^ "I-League Qualifiers: Bhawanipore FC Sign Off with Comfortable 2–0 Win over ARA FC". Kolkata: News18. 19 October 2020. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Indian Football Transfers: Mohammedan sign duo Jamal Bhuyan, Alen Deory". Khelnow. 8 November 2020. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. ^ "I-League 2021 Faisal Ali finds the net as Mohammedan Sporting beat debutants Sudeva Delhi FC". thefangarage. 9 January 2021. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Mohammedan start I-League campaign with 1-0 win over Sudeva". newsd.in. 9 January 2021. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  5. ^ Faisal Ali at Soccerway
  6. ^ Kolkata Football League: চার দশক পর কলকাতা লিগ জয় মহমেডান স্পোর্টিংয়ের Archived 18 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine (in Bengali) bengali.abplive.com. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  7. ^ Guha, Sayantan (14 May 2022). "Brilliant Gokulam Kerala FC edge past Mohammedan SC to win historic consecutive I-League titles". www.sportskeeda.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.