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Alexander Romario Jesuraj (born 26 July 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Romario Jesuraj | ||
Date of birth | 26 July 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Dindigul, Tamil Nadu | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Tamil Nadu U16 | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Chennai City | 34 | (3) |
2019–2022 | Goa | 30 | (3) |
2019–2020 | → Mohun Bagan (loan) | 7 | (1) |
2022–2024 | Chennaiyin | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:34, 14 April 2024 (UTC) |
Born in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, Alexander began his career with Arrows FC in the Chennai Premier Division aged 17. He pursued B.A. degree in political science from Madras Christian College.[1]
Alexander started his I-League career with Chennai City in 2017. He was widely regarded as an exciting player.[2] He was nicknamed as "Namma Neymar Romario" (Our Neymar Romario). He won I-league title with Chennai City FC in 2018–19 season.[3]
On 23 July 2019, Jesuraj joined Goa on a three-year deal from Chennai City.[4]
Jesuraj was loaned from Goa to Mohun Bagan.[5] He won his second I-League title with Mohun Bagan in 2019–20 season.[6]
On 22 November 2020, Alexander made his first appearance for Goa in Indian Super League against Bengaluru.[7] Alexander scored his first goal for club on 4 February 2021 against NorthEast United FC, the match ended in 2–2 draw.[8] He made his first continental appearance on 14 April 2021, against Qatari side Al-Rayyan SC in the 2021 AFC Champions League group stage match.[9] He went on to play 5 games for the club in group stage matches.
Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chennai City | 2017–18 | I-League | 15 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |
2018–19 | 19 | 2 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | |||
Total | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 3 | ||
Goa | 2020–21 | Indian Super League | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 26 | 1 |
2021–22 | 9 | 2 | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | — | 14 | 3 | |||
Total | 30 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 4 | ||
Mohun Bagan (loan) | 2019–20 | I-League | 7 | 1 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |
Chennaiyin | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2023–24 | 10 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | |||
Total | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
Career total | 81 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 108 | 9 |
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