Vishnu Puthiya Valappill
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vishnu Puthiya Valappill | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kerala, India | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | East Bengal | ||
| Number | 82 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2022–2023 | Muthoot Football Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | East Bengal | 7 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:15, 9 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 June 2023 | |||
Vishnu Puthiya Valappill (born 24 December 2001), commonly known as PV Vishnu, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club East Bengal.
Club career
East Bengal
Vishnu signed for East Bengal in 2023 on a three-year contract and debuted in the 2023 Calcutta Premier Division against Railway FC on 9 August 2023.[1] He scored his first goal for East Bengal against Police AC on 14 August in a 2–1 victory.[2] Vishnu again scored against George Telegraph on 7 September in a 4–0 win and then Vishnu scored four goals in a single match against Kidderpore as East Bengal won 10–1 equalling the most goals ever scored in a Calcutta League match by the club.[3] Vishnu was thus promoted and registered for the Indian Super League squad and on 4 October 2023, Vishnu made his senior league debut for East Bengal against Bengaluru in a 2–1 defeat at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium when he came on as a substitute for Naorem Mahesh Singh in the 88th minute of the match.[4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 9 January 2024[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Others | AFC | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| East Bengal | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[a] | 6 | – | 15 | 6 | |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Calcutta Football League.
References
- ^ "East Bengal back to winning ways in CFL". The Times of India. 10 August 2023. Archived from the original on 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "East Bengal vs Police Highlights, CFL 2023: EBFC 2-1 PAC at FT; Red & Gold go top of Group B!". My Khel. 14 August 2023. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "EB thump Kidderpore 10-1 as MSC sniff title". The Times of India. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ ISL Media (4 October 2023). "REPORT: JAVI HERNANDEZ'S WONDER GOAL INSPIRES BENGALURU FC TO VICTORY OVER EAST BENGAL FC". Indian Super League. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ Vishnu Puthiya Valappill at Soccerway
External links
- Vishnu Puthiya Valappill at Soccerway