Dilan Markanday

Dilan Kumar Markanday (born 20 August 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.

Dilan Markanday
Personal information
Full name Dilan Kumar Markanday[1]
Date of birth (2001-08-20) 20 August 2001
Place of birth Barnet, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
Tottenham Hotspur
Number 54
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 October 2021

Career

Markanday is a youth academy graduate of Tottenham Hotspur. On 19 January 2021, he extended his contract with the club until June 2022.[2] He made his professional debut on 21 October 2021 in a 1–0 UEFA Europa Conference League away defeat against Vitesse.[3] In doing so, he became the first British Asian, as well as the first player of Indian descent, to appear for Tottenham's men's first team in a competitive match. [4]

Personal life

Born in England, Markanday is of Indian origin.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 October 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tottenham Hotspur 2021–22 Premier League 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
Career total 0000001010

References

  1. Dilan Markanday at Soccerway
  2. "Tottenham U23 midfielder Dilan Markanday signs contract extension". 19 January 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  3. "Vitesse vs. Tottenham Hotspur - 21 October 2021". Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  4. "Tottenham Hotspur Twitter". Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. "5 unknown Indian origin players". IFTWC. 4 April 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2021.


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