Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mehrajuddin Wadoo | ||
Place of birth | Sarai Balla Srinagar, India | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Mumbai | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | Jammu & Kashmir Police | ||
2002–2003 | HAL | ||
2003–2004 | ITI Limited | ||
2004–2007 | Mohun Bagan | 63 | (7) |
2007–2011 | East Bengal | 55 | (4) |
2011–2012 | Salgaocar | 13 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Mohun Bagan | 7 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Mohammedan | 13 | (0) |
2014 | FC Pune City | 10 | (6) |
2014–2015 | → Bharat FC (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2015– | Chennaiyin | 18 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Sporting Clube de Goa | ||
2017- | Mumbai FC | ||
National team‡ | |||
2005–2011 | India | 32 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:16, 20 December 2015 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:03, 15 March 2015 (UTC) |
Mehrajuddin Wadoo is an Indian football player from the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir who represents the Indian national team and Mumbai FC.
He did his early schooling at Muyeen Public School, Sarai Balla, Iqra Masjid up to class X and later joined Sri Pratap High School, Srinagar. He did his BA IInd year from Amar Singh College. He started playing football from a very early age and when he turned 8, he was motivated by his father, Mohd Sultan Wadoo, who had represented J&K in Santosh Trophy to pursue football rather than cricket.
Mehraj joined Iqbal Sports Club in 1996. He was member of U21 team of J&K and was noticed at the National level as a result.
Mehrajuddin started out as a striker but then was converted into a defender, and can easily play as a defensive midfielder position. He started out with Iqbal Sports and then moved to J&K Police and then professionally at a league-level with HAL, ITI, Sporting Goa, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal.
He scored the winning goal against Bangladesh in the SAFF Cup finals at Karachi in December 2005. He was also a member of the Indian squad that won Nehru Cup 2007, the AFC Challenge Cup 2008 and the Nehru Cup in 2009.
Statistics accurate as of 16 December 2011.