Rakesh Oram
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rakesh Oram | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Chituapada, Odisha, India | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mumbai City | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Sambalpur Football Academy | ||
| 2012–2016 | AIFF Elite Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Mumbai City | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| India U19 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2016 | |||
Rakesh Kumar Oram (born 31 October 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mumbai City in the Indian Super League.
Career
Born in Chituapada, Odisha, Oram was scouted by Gangadhar Behera, the head coach of the Sambalpur Football Academy in 2010 during a talent search.[1] While with Sambalpur, Oram helped the academy win the Biju Pattnaik Gold Cup while also representing his state in junior football competitions.[2] In 2012, Oram was selected to join the AIFF Regional Academy in Mumbai before moving onto the AIFF Elite Academy.[1]
Mumbai City
In September 2016 Oram was listed as part of the Mumbai City squad for the 2016 Indian Super League season.[3] He made his professional debut for the team on 21 October 2016 against Goa.[4]
International
Oram has represented India at the under-15 and under-19 levels.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 21 October 2016[5]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mumbai City | 2016 | ISL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b c Nayaki, Ajit (27 June 2012). "Sambalpur teen in Spain soccer tourney". Times of India. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Mohanty, Subrat (27 June 2012). "Sambalpur boy scores a big goal". Telegraph India. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Shahaney, Pranav (1 October 2016). "MUMBAI CITY FC LOOK TO AIM FOR TITLE WITH A STAR-STUDDED FRONT LINE". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ "Mumbai City vs. Goa". Soccerway.
- ^ Rakesh Oram at Soccerway