Anas Edathodika
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 February 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Kondotty, Kerala, India | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gokulam Kerala FC | ||
Number | 45 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2011 | Mumbai | 103 | (5) |
2011–2015 | Pune | 106 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Delhi Dynamos | 35 | (1) |
2017 |
→ Mohun Bagan (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Jamshedpur | 18 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Kerala Blasters | 18 | (0) |
2019–2020 | ATK | 19 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Jamshedpur | 34 | (0) |
2023– | Gokulam Kerala FC | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2019 | India | 21 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:11, 07 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:10, 19 November 2019 (UTC) |
Anas Edathodika (born 15 February 1987) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for I-League club Gokulam Kerala FC.[1]
Club career
Early career
Born in
After one season with Mumbai, Anas managed to lead the club to promotion to the
Pune
After playing for four seasons with
Before the 2012–13 season it was revealed that Anas had been hit with malaria which made him miss part of Pune's pre-season.[8] However, it was reported that on 2 August 2012 that he had returned to Pune's pre-season training.[8] After that set-back Anas had his best season yet in his footballing career in which he started in all 26 matches for Pune in the I-League, helping the Pune defence concede only twenty-six goals that season.[9] Due to this feat Anas managed to win the Pune Football Club Player of The Year award for 2012–13.[10] In winning the award, he became the first Indian to win the club's biggest award and also the first defender to win it.[10]
As another reward for his impressive two seasons at the club, Anas was offered a two-year contract extension by the club which he accepted.[9]
2013–14 season
Going onto the
Delhi Dynamos
In 2015, he was picked up by
Jamshedpur
On 23 July 2017, Anas was selected in the first round of the
Kerala Blasters
In 2018, he was signed by
ATK
In 2019, he signed for ATK. He was given the number 30 jersey.
International career
Anas made his senior international debut for India on 22 March 2017 in a 3-2 friendly win against Cambodia.[16][17] He represented India at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 4 March 2022[18]
Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pune | 2011–12 | I-League | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
2012–13 | 26 | 0 | 5[a][b] | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |||
2013–14 | 17 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 5[c][d] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
2014–15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
Pune total | 76 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 89 | 0 | ||
Delhi Dynamos | 2015
|
Indian Super League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |
2016
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
Delhi Dynamos total | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
Mohun Bagan (loan) | 2016–17
|
I-League | 17 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 5[d] | 0 | 26 | 0 |
Jamshedpur | 2017–18
|
Indian Super League | 8 | 0 | 2[e] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
Kerala Blasters | 2018–19
|
8 | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
ATK | 2019–20
|
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
Jamshedpur | 2021–22
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Career total | 147 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 172 | 1 |
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Federation Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Super Cup
International
- As of matches played till 19 November 2019[19]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
India | 2017 | 9 | 0 |
2018 | 7 | 0 | |
2019 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 21 | 0 |
Honours
India
- 2017
- Intercontinental Cup: 2018
Individual
References
- ^ "Veteran defender Anas Edathodika signs for Gokulam Kerala". Khel Now. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "Anas Edathodika". Pune Football Club. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "Anas, a lion-hearted defender". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ Kishore, Kevin. "Anas enjoys his Pune stint". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Pune FC sign up Edathodika, Baldeep". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Pune 0–3 Blackburn Rovers". Pune Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ "Courageous performance by Pune FC". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Camp Notes, Week 3: Anas recovers; Abhra back; 3 players join Natl. camp". Pune Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Edathodika gets 2-year extension with Pune FC". Indian Express. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Anas first Indian player to bag Pune FC Player of the Year". MSN. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Special 58: Wish I was my best when in skipper role, says Anas". Pune Football Club. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Mohammedan vs. Pune 1 – 3". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- ^ "Delhi Dynamos duo of Anas and Souvik train with A-League side Central Coast Mariners". xtratime.in. Xtra Time. 12 August 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big". The Field. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 9 December 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "NorthEast United 0-0 Jamshedpur". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "India Break a 12-Year Jinx". All India Football Federation. 22 March 2017. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Jamshedpur FC set to sign Anas Edathodika on a multi-year deal". Football Express. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Anas Edathodika at Soccerway
- ^ "Anas Edathodika". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ "There was little competition for the 'Best Striker Award' as Aser Pierrick Dipanda Dicka of Shillong Lajong grabbed the award". Business Standard. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Chhetri, Khalid, Dipanda among others win individual I-League awards". thefangarage.com. The Fan Garage. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2017.