Aayushmaan Chaturvedi

Aayushmaan Chaturvedi
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-10-25) 25 October 1994
Place of birth New Delhi, India
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
Polonia 1908 Marcinki Kępno
Number 7
Youth career
2010-2011 Ashoka FC
2012–2014 Brooke House College[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Mohun Bagan 2 (0)
2016–2017 Minerva Punjab
2017–2018 Sudeva Moonlight 8 (1)
2018–2019 Quartz Calicut 14 (6)
2019–2020 George Telegraph 9 (2)
2021–2022 Ahbab 16 (4)
2022 Włodawianka Włodawa 1 (0)
2022–2023 Spółdzielca Siedliszcze 24 (7)
2023–2024 Grom Kąkolewnica 10 (1)
2024–2025 Szczakowianka Jaworzno 10 (0)
2025– Polonia 1908 Marcinki Kępno 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:25, 17 March 2025 (UTC)

Aayushmaan Chaturvedi (born 25 October 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for V liga Greater Poland club Polonia 1908 Marcinki Kępno.

Early life

Born in New Delhi, Delhi, Chaturvedi started playing football in early school life. He was a youth player with Ashoka FC, under Anadi Barua, a former India international player. In 2012, he moved to England on a scholarship and joined Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicestershire, where he played until 2014.[2] His professional career began when he signed a contract with Mohun Bagan, making his debut at the age of 19.[3] He was also a part of 2015 ISL Domestic Draft for the second edition of Indian Super League.

Club career

India

Played for Mohun Bagan A.C. from 2014 to 2016 in the I-League,[4][5][6][7] and next season shifted to Minerva Punjab FC in the 2015–16 I-League 2nd Division. Next season he played for Sudeva Moonlight F.C. in 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division.[8] Chaturvedi joined Quartz S.C. for the 2018–19 season and also was runner-up in the tournament in his debut with the club.

Poland

In April 2022, it was confirmed that Chaturvedi joined Polish club Włodawianka Włodawa.[9] He appeared with the club in fifth division (IV liga).[10]

Later in August 2022, he joined another Polish club Spółdzielca Siedliszcze, that competes in the V liga and based in Chełm district. He scored his first goal for the club on 21 August against Unia Rejowiec in their 4–1 defeat.[11][12] He was the first ever Indian player to score in the Polish league system.[13]

In July 2023, Chaturvedi joined another Polish IV liga outfit Grom Kąkolewnica.[14] In March 2024, Chaturvedi joined Szczakowianka Jaworzno.[15]

Awards

In 2012, Chaturvedi won Scholarship for Brooke House Football Academy (Leicestershire, England). I-League Winner with Mohun Bagan A.C. in 2014–15.

Honours

Mohun Bagan

See also

References

  1. ^ Dhar, Pulasta (7 July 2015). "ISL 2015: Aayushman hopes his English experience gets him picked for desi football". www.firstpost.com. Firstpost. Archived from the original on 30 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ Tarafdar, Veronica (15 May 2023). "First Indian player to score in the Polish liga". footballexpress.in. Football Express India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Player Profile — Transfer History: Aayushmaan Chaturvedi". soccer.everythingforfootball.co.uk. Everything For Football. Archived from the original on 22 April 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Aayushman Chaturvedi – Midfield Footballer of McDowell Mohun Bagan AC". I-League. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Mohun Bagan release eleven players including Gustavo Silva". www.mohunbaganac.com. Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Katsumi Yusa joins Mohun Bagan's pre-season practice – Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  7. ^ Das, Rana. "Kolkata24x7-26 Mohun Bagan players sign at IFA office". english.kolkata24x7.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  8. ^ "I league 2nd Division 2017 - Page 13". Indian Football Forum. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Our Players: Aayushmaan Chaturvedi | 27 – Striker – MLKS Włodawianka Włodawa". sportsmate360.com. Warsaw, Poland: The SportsMate360 Academy. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Lubelskie 4. Liga – Włodawianka Włodawa 5–2 Igros Krasnobród". regiowyniki.pl (in Polish). 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  11. ^ "V LIGA. Ogniwo idzie jak burza | Spółdzielca górą (SPÓŁDZIELCA SIEDLISZCZE – GRANICA DOROHUSK 1:0 [1:0])". www.nowytydzien.pl (in Polish). Chełm, Poland: NowyTydzien. 31 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  12. ^ "Spółdzielca Siedliszcze – Ruch Izbica 0:1. Nie przestają zaskakiwać" [Spółdzielca Siedliszcze – Ruch Izbica 0:1. They never cease to surprise]. dziennikwschodni.pl (in Polish). Dziennik SCHODNI Poland. 10 October 2022. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  13. ^ Tarafdar, Veronica (15 May 2023). "First Indian player to score in the Polish liga". footballexpress.in. Football Express. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  14. ^ Połynka, Mateusz (26 August 2023). "Kosowski: To rywal będzie faworytem, Zagra Aayushmaan Chaturvedi" [Kosowski: The rival will be the favourite, Aayushmaan Chaturvedi will play]. radzyn.24wspolnota.pl (in Polish). Kąkolewnica: Wspólnota Radzynska. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  15. ^ "He played for Grom and joined the former first-league team".
  16. ^ Ghosh, Soumo. "Mohun Bagan's Victory Parade where 'life had come to a standstill'". i-league.org. New Delhi: I-League. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

"Our Players: Aayushmaan Chaturvedi | 27 – Striker – MLKS Włodawianka Włodawa". sportsmate360-academy.com. Warsaw, Poland: The SportsMate360 Academy. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.