Sahil Panwar (born 16 December 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.

Career

Born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Panwar was discovered by Pune while playing for his college, Maharana Pratap Sports College, during the Subroto Cup in 2014. While with the Pune F.C. Academy, Panwar captained the under-18 side.

Pune City

After the Pune F.C. Academy, He was sold to Indian Super League side Pune City, Panwar joined their academy. After spending time with the academy, Panwar was promoted to the first-team squad in December 2017. He made his professional debut for the club on 13 January 2018 against Chennaiyin. He started and played the whole match as Pune City were defeated 1–0.

Hyderabad

After Pune city FC got dissolved, Sahil Panwar joined newly formed franchise Hyderabad FC.

Odisha

On 14 May 2021, Sahil Panwar joined Odisha FC on a two-year contract, after Odisha agreed to pay an undisclosed transfer fee to Hyderabad FC.

Mumbai City FC

On 15 July 2024, Sahil signed for Mumbai City FC on a one-year contract. He made his debut on 13 September 2024 away against Mohun Bagan Super Giant, playing the full 90 minutes at left-back in an eventual 2–2 draw.

International

Panwar has represented India at the under-20 level and was the captain of the side during the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship.

Personal life

Sahil married his longtime girlfriend Manasi Gurung in 2022.

Career statistics

As of 22 February 2023

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pune City2017–18Indian Super League11010120
2018–1911000110
Pune City total22010230
Hyderabad2019–20Indian Super League120120
2020–213030
Hyderabad total150150
Odisha2021–22Indian Super League130130
2022–231804010230
Odisha total3104010360
Career total6805010740

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