Jesin Thonikkara is an Indian professional footballer from Malappuram, Kerala who plays for East Bengal FC and its reserve team.[1] He has represented Kerala State Football Team in Santosh Trophy.[2][3] He scored five goals in Semi-final of Santosh Trophy 2021–22 against Karnataka to gain acclaim and attention.[4][5] He played for Kerala United in Kerala Premier League before joining East Bengal.[6]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jesin Thonikkara | ||
| Place of birth | Kerala, India | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | East Bengal FC/East Bengal Reserves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Kerala United | ||
| 2022– | East Bengal II | 11 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2023 | |||
References edit
- ^ Chakraborty, Swapnomoy. "Jesin TK and Jijo Joseph all set to sign for East Bengal FC". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Rajan, Adwaidh (30 April 2022). "Kerala's Jesin TK resurrects his football career with five-star display". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Rayan, Stan (4 May 2022). "Jesin living out a dream". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Jacob, Jeemon (2 May 2022). "Meet T.K. Jesin, Kerala's new soccer sensation - India Today Insight News". India Today. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Substitute Jesin TK strikes five times as Kerala enter Santosh Trophy final". The Times of India. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "'My aim is to play in ISL or I-League,' claims Kerala's Santosh Trophy hero Jesin TK". 90min.com. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
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