Dharmaraj_Ravanan
Dharmaraj Ravanan
Indian footballer
Dharmaraj Ravanan (born 27 July 1987) is an Indian professional football player who plays as a defender. He most recently appeared with I-League club Real Kashmir.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dharmaraj Ravanan | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-07-29) 29 July 1987 (age 36) | ||
| Place of birth | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Indian Bank | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Dempo | 24 | |
| 2006–2007 | Mohun Bagan | 26 | |
| 2007–2010 | Mahindra United | 56 | |
| 2010–2014 | Churchill Brothers | 78 | (1) |
| 2014–2017 | Pune City | 34 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Bharat FC (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2016 | → SC de Goa (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Chennai City | 35 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Real Kashmir | 21 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Real Kashmir | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008–2010 | India U23 | 15 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ravanan started his professional career at Dempo S.C., coach Armando Colaco saw him in Bangalore when he was playing for Chennai's Indian Bank and he gave him an opportunity and at 19 he joined them where he learned a lot from his teammates. The following year he moved to Mohun Bagan, but there it was a different experience and thereafter he joined Mahindra United. At Mahindra United he learned a lot from his coaches Derrick Pereira and David Booth. Then he joined Churchill Brothers. He captained Churchill Brothers to the I-League(2013) and Federation Cup(2014) titles. He also played for FC Pune City in the inaugural edition of the Indian Super League. He later joined new entrants Bharat FC for the 2014-15 I-League On Loan from FC Pune City season after Churchill Brothers had been axed from the 2014–15 season for failing to pass the club licensing criteria.[2] While he continued to play for FC Pune City for next Two Season 2015 & 2016 in the Indian Super League.In 2015–16 I-League Season he joined SC de Goa on Loan from his ISL Team FC Pune City. Later he Joined His Home Town Club Chennai City F.C. in the I-League 2016–17 and Captained his Team through the Season and remained with the Club for next Season as well in 2017–18 I-League.
India U23
Churchill Brothers
Mohun Bagan
- Federation Cup 2006
Mahindra United
- IFA shield – 2008
- Durand cup – 2008–2009
Real Kashmir
- "The official Website of the Hero Indian Super League – Ravanan Dharmaraj Profile, Clubs, News, Fixtures, Live Scores, Videos, Players & more". Indian Super League. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- "Interview with Dharmaraj Ravanan". Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- "123rd IFA Shield 2020–21". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- Profile Archived 24 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine at Goal.com
- Dharmaraj Ravanan at Soccerway
- Profile Archived 7 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine at indiansuperleague.com
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