Sahil Panwar

Sahil Panwar

Personal information
Full name	Sahil Panwar
Date of birth	(1999-12-15) 15 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Team information
Current team	Mumbai City
Youth career
2014–2016	Pune
2016–2018	Pune City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Pune City	22	(0)
2019–2021	Hyderabad	15	(0)
2021–2024	Odisha	33	(0)
2024–	Mumbai City	8	(0)
International career^‡
2017–2018	India U20	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 20 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05:38, 21 January 2018 (UTC)

Sahil Panwar (born 16 December 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.

Career

Born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Panwar was discovered by Pune while playing for his college, Maharana Pratap Sports College, during the Subroto Cup in 2014.^[1] While with the Pune F.C. Academy, Panwar captained the under-18 side.^[1]

Pune City

After the Pune F.C. Academy, He was sold to Indian Super League side Pune City, Panwar joined their academy.^[2] After spending time with the academy, Panwar was promoted to the first-team squad in December 2017.^[3] He made his professional debut for the club on 13 January 2018 against Chennaiyin. He started and played the whole match as Pune City were defeated 1–0.^[4]

Hyderabad

After Pune city FC got dissolved, Sahil Panwar joined newly formed franchise Hyderabad FC.^[5]

Odisha

On 14 May 2021, Sahil Panwar joined Odisha FC on a two-year contract, after Odisha agreed to pay an undisclosed transfer fee to Hyderabad FC.^[6]

Mumbai City FC

On 15 July 2024, Sahil signed for Mumbai City FC on a one-year contract.^[7] He made his debut on 13 September 2024 away against Mohun Bagan Super Giant, playing the full 90 minutes at left-back in an eventual 2-2 draw.^[8]

International

Panwar has represented India at the under-20 level and was the captain of the side during the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship.^[9]

Personal life

Sahil married his longtime girlfriend Manasi Gurung in 2022.

Career statistics

As of 22 February 2023^[10]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Pune City	2017–18	Indian Super League	11	0	1[a]	0	—		12	0
	2018–19		11	0	0	0	—		11	0
	Pune City total		22	0	1	0			23	0
Hyderabad	2019–20	Indian Super League	12	0	—		—		12	0
	2020–21		3	0	—		—		3	0
	Hyderabad total		15	0	—		—		15	0
Odisha	2021–22	Indian Super League	13	0	—		—		13	0
	2022–23		18	0	4[b]	0	—		22	0
	Odisha total		31	0	4	0	—		35	0
Career total			68	0	5	0	0	0	73	0

1. Appearance(s) in Super Cup
2. Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

References

1. "Doon lad captains Pune football team to victory in Challenger Cup". Tribune India. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
2. "FC Pune City Academy". FC Pune City (Facebook).
3. "Reserves Gani, Sahil included in FC Pune City squad". Sporting India.
4. "Chennaiyin 1-0 Pune City". Soccerway.
5. "Hyderabad FC Squad | ISL 2019-20". Sportskeeda. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
6. "Odisha FC sign defender Sahil Panwar on two-year deal". Khelnow. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
7. https://www.mumbaicityfc.com/news/mumbai-city-signs-defender-sahil-panwar
8. https://www.espn.in/football/match/_/gameId/719919/mumbai-city-fc-mohun-bagan-super-giant
9. "Panwar India U20 Captain". All India Football Federation (Twitter).
10. Sahil Panwar at Soccerway

External links

• Indian Super League Profile