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Vignesh Dakshinamurthy (born 5 March 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Srirampura, Karnataka, India | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chennaiyin | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ozone | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Ozone | 18 | (0) |
| 2018–2023 | Mumbai City | 53 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Hyderabad | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Odisha (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2024– | Chennaiyin | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | India | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:46, 28 April 2024 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:10, 22 September 2018 (UTC) | |||
Born in Srirampura, Karnataka, Dakshinamurthy started his career with Ozone academy before being promoted to their first-team and playing for them in the I-League 2nd Division.[2]
Mumbai City
On 8 September 2018, it was announced that Dakshinamurthy signed with Indian Super League side Mumbai City.[3] On 20 December 2020, Vignesh scored his first goal in Indian Super League as well as for Mumbai City against Hyderabad in which he found the net in the 38th minute as Mumbai City won for 2–0.[4][5] In April 2022, he was included in the club's 2022 AFC Champions League squad.[6]
Hyderabad FC
On 10 July 2023, Dakshinamurthy joined Hyderabad FC as part of a swap deal with Akash Mishra.[7]
Odisha FC (loan)
On 9 January 2024, he joined Odisha FC on a short-term loan till the end of the 2023–24 season.[8]
Dakshinamurthy previously represented India at the under-20 and under-17 levels.[9]
On 15 July 2018, Dakshinamurthy was called up by Stephen Constantine to the India senior side as they prepared for the 2018 SAFF Championship.[10] On 4 September 2018, it was announced that Dakshinamurthy was selected into the final 20-man squad for the tournament.[11] He then made his international debut for India on 9 September in their last group game against Maldives. He came on as a halftime substitute for Lallianzuala Chhangte as India won 2–0.[12]
Daksinamurthy is the nephew of former India international, Shanmugam Venkatesh.[9]
Club
- As of 28 April 2024[13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ozone | 2016–17 | I-League 2nd Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Mumbai City | 2018–19 | Indian Super League | 4 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 16 | 1 | 7[lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
| Total | 53 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 2 | ||
| Hyderabad | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| Odisha (loan) | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 11 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chennaiyin | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 88 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 107 | 2 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Super Cup
- Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
- Appearance(s) in play–offs for AFC Champions League
- Appearance(s) in AFC Cup
International
- As of 22 September 2018.[14]
| National Team | Year | Friendlies | Qualifiers | Competition | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| India | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Mumbai City
- Indian Super League: 2020–21[15]
- Indian Super League League Winners Shield: 2020–21[16]
India
- SAFF Championship runner-up: 2018
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