Sumit Rathi

Sumit Rathi (born 26 August 2001), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club ATK Mohun Bagan[1][2] and the Indian national under-23 team.[3][2]

Sumit Rathi
Personal information
Full name Sumit Rathi
Date of birth (2001-08-26) 26 August 2001
Place of birth Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 ATK Mohun Bagan
Number 2
Youth career
AIFF Elite Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Indian Arrows 0 (0)
2018–2019 ATK B 10 (0)
2019–2020 ATK 14 (0)
2020– ATK Mohun Bagan 7 (0)
National team‡
2019–2021 India U20 8 (1)
2021– India U23 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:36, 6 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 October 2021

Career

Early career

He started his career at AIFF Elite Academy, later joining Indian Arrows who play in the I-League for the 2017–18 season.

ATK

He was signed by ATK Reserves[4] team for 2018-19 season, where he turned out for 10 matches in the season.

For the 2019–20 season, Rathi was called up to the senior team by manager Antonio Lopez Habas. He was declared 'Hero of the Match' in the match against Mumbai City in the 11th round of the season.[5] After making 14 appearances in his breakthrough season and impressing throughout, as well as helping ATK to their 3rd ISL trophy, he was declared the Emerging Player of the Season for 2019–20.[6]

2020–2021 season

On 14 August Sumit Rathi signed a five-year contract for ATK Mohun Bagan keeping him till 2025.[7][8][2]

Career statistics

Club
As of 12 April 2022[9]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Indian Arrows 2017–18 I-League 0000–00
ATK B 2018–19 I-League 2nd Division 10000–100
ATK 2019–20 Indian Super League 14000–140
ATK Mohun Bagan 2020–21 6000–60
2021–22 10003[lower-alpha 1]040
Career total 3100030340
  1. Appearance(s) in AFC Cup

Honours

ATK

Individual

References
  1. "Squad ATK 2019-20 ISL". ISL. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "ISL: Sumit Rathi signs 5-year contract with Mohun Bagan". August 15, 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  3. "U-19 India squad, participated in AFC U19 Championships". AFC. Archived from the original on 2020-01-06. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  4. "I-League 2017/18: AIFF reveals 25-member squad for Indian Arrows". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  5. "Antonio Habas: Sumit Rathi can be a very important player for India | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  6. "Hero ISL 2019-20: Season Award Winners". Indian Super League. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  7. "ISL: Sumit Rathi signs 5-year contract with ATK Mohun Bagan". www.aninews.in. August 15, 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  8. "Sumit Rathi signs a five-year contract with ATK Mohun Bagan". www.indiansuperleague.com. August 15, 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  9. Sumit Rathi at Soccerway


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