Nandhakumar Sekar
Nandhakumar Sekar (born 20 December 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club East Bengal and the India football team. Career
Sekar made his professional debut in the I-League with Chennai City on 19 February 2017 against Shillong Lajong. He started the match and played 51 minutes as Chennai City lost 4–1. He scored his first professional goal for the club on 12 March 2017 against East Bengal. He scored the equalizing goal for Chennai City in the 57th minute which eventually led to the team winning 2–1. Odisha
On 17 August 2022, Sekar scored a stunning goal assisted by goalkeeper Lalthuammawia Ralte in the season opener against NorthEast United in the Durand Cup, which ended in a thumping 6–0 win. East Bengal
On 10 June 2023, it was announced that Sekar joined East Bengal on a three-year contract. International career
He made his international debut for Indian U23 national team in a friendly against Singapore U23. After his successful domestic spell with Odisha, Sekar was called up to senior national team in May 2023, for Hero Intercontinental Cup and SAFF Championship. Sekar made his debut for the senior team against Vanuatu on 12 June 2023. Career statistics

Club

International

Honours
Hindustan Eagles
Chennai Football League: 2014–15

Odisha
 Indian Super Cup: 2023

India
 SAFF Championship: 2023
 Intercontinental Cup: 2023

References

1993 births
Living people
People from Salem, Tamil Nadu
Footballers from Tamil Nadu
Indian men's footballers
India men's international footballers
Chennai City FC players
Men's association football midfielders
I-League players
Indian Super League players
Odisha FC players
East Bengal Club players