Karan Amin (born 21 June 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Odisha in Indian Super League. He is also a football agent.

Karan Amin
Personal information
Full name Karan Amin
Date of birth (1989-06-21) 21 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Odisha
Youth career
Mahindra United
Air India
Mumbai
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
? Mumbai ? (?)
? DSK Shivajians ? (?)
2014 PIFA ? (?)
2018–2022 Jamshedpur 8 (0)
2022― Odisha 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:28, 15 December 2020 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Amin was part of the youth teams of I-League clubs Mahindra United, Air India, and Mumbai.[1] He then went on to represent Mumbai and DSK Shivajians for their senior sides in local tournaments.[1]

In 2014, Amin was announced as part of the PIFA side that would participate in the I-League 2nd Division.[2] Almost four years later, on 23 January 2018, Amin was signed by Jamshedpur of the Indian Super League after a trial with the club.[1] Amin made his professional debut with the club on 2 April 2018 in their Super Cup match against Minerva Punjab. He came on as a 74th-minute substitute for Jamshedpur as they won the match on penalties.[3]

Football agent

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As well as being a professional footballer, Amin is also a football agent who founded his own agency, named Pro Elite, in 2017.[4]

Career statistics

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As of 15 September 2020
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jamshedpur 2017–18 ISL 3 0 1 0 4 0
2018-19 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Defender Amin puts pen to paper on Jamshedpur FC deal". Sporting Gi. 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. ^ "PIFA announce squad for 2nd Division I-League". SportsKeeda. 2 February 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Jamshedpur Substitution April 2". Jamshedpur FC (Twitter).
  4. ^ Desai, Shail (30 September 2017). "Indian football's agents of change". Live Mint. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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