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Ajin Tom (born 29 January 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Gokulam Kerala FC in the I-League.[1]

Career[edit]

Earlier career[edit]

Ajin represented Kerala State once in 2013, where they finished Runners-Up. From there he was selected immediately for the national side. He was part of the India U-16 team which finished runners-up in the 2015 SAFF U-16 Championship, losing to Bangladesh U16 in the final on penalties.[2]Ajin was part of the AIFF Elite Academy batch that was preparing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to be hosted in India.[3]

Indian Arrows[edit]

Ajin Tom made his professional debut for the I-League side Indian Arrows. He play first match of the 2019-20 season against Gokulam Kerala F.C.. He started match and was replaced by Hendry Antonay in 75th minute as Indian Arrows lost 0–1.[4]

Gokulam Kerala[edit]

On 23 October 2020 , Ajin joined I-League club Gokulam Kerala FC on a season long contract.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 9 January 2020[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gokulam Kerala sign Indian Arrows' Ajin Tom". bizbehindsports.com. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Ajin Tom Profile". 11 December 2019.
  3. ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (3 October 2017). "How 14,000 became 21: The story of India's history boys". ESPN.in. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Indian Arrows 0-1 Gokulam Kerala". Soccerway.
  5. ^ "I-League 2020/21: Ajin Tom signs for Gokulam Kerala FC". sportskeed.com. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  6. ^ Ajin Tom at Soccerway

External links[edit]

AIFF profile