Mohammed Rafique | |
Birth Date: | 26 March 1991 |
Birth Place: | Sodepur, West Bengal, India |
Height: | 1.73m (05.68feet)[1] |
Currentclub: | Chennaiyin |
Clubnumber: | 8 |
Position: | Midfielder / Right back |
Youthclubs1: | Tollygunge Agragami |
Years1: | 2010–2014 |
Clubs1: | United Sports Club |
Caps1: | 49 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2014–2018 |
Clubs2: | East Bengal |
Caps2: | 42 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs3: | → ATK (loan) |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2016 |
Clubs4: | → Kerala Blasters (loan) |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs5: | Mumbai City |
Caps5: | 17 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs6: | East Bengal |
Caps6: | 31 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2022– |
Clubs7: | Chennaiyin |
Caps7: | 3 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016–2018 |
Nationalteam1: | India |
Nationalcaps1: | 12 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 19:22, 24 December 2022 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 7 June 2018 |
Mohammed Rafique (born 26 March 1991) is an Indian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chennaiyin in the Indian Super League and the India national team.[2]
After spending his youth years at Tollygunge Agragami, Rafique joined Prayag United in 2010 and would go on to play 6 senior games in his debut season, scoring once against Chirag United Kerala.[3] Rafique played five games during the 2011-12 I-League season, his second at senior level for Prayag.[4] Rafique established himself as a regular in the centre of midfield in his final two seasons at United SC.[5]
Rafique signed for East Bengal in May 2014 on a two-year deal [6] and was loaned out to Atlético de Kolkata for the 2014 Indian Super League.[1] Rafique scored the title winning goal in the 90th minute from a corner in the final.[7]
Rafique returned to parent club East Bengal for the 2014-15 I-League season, making his debut for the team in the 2014-15 Federation Cup.
Rafique made his debut for the India national football team against Laos on 2 June 2016 at the Asian Cup Qualifiers. He scored his first national team goal against Laos on 7 June 2016 in the 85th minute of the match.
Club | Season | League | Cup | Others | AFC | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
United Sports Club | 2010–11 | I-League | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ? | 3 | – | 6 | 1 | ||
2011–12 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | – | 9 | 0 | ||||
2012–13 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ? | 3 | – | 23 | 5 | ||||
2013–14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | |||||
United SC total | 49 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ? | 7 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 13 | |||
East Bengal | 2014–15 | I-League | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
2015–16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | – | 28 | 8 | ||||
2016–17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | – | 15 | 1 | ||||
2017–18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 19 | 1 | ||||
East Bengal total | 42 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 85 | 10 | |||
ATK (loan) | 2014 | Indian Super League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | |||
2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||||
ATK total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||
Kerala Blasters (loan) | 2016 | Indian Super League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | Indian Super League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||||
2019–20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||||
Mumbai City total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | Indian Super League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | |||||
East Bengal total | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |||
2022–23 | Indian Super League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 159 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 209 | 17 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
---|---|---|---|---|
India | 2016 | 3 | 1 | |
2017 | 6 | 0 | ||
2018 | 3 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 1 |
Scores and results list India's goal tally first
Prayag United
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Atlético de Kolkata
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