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MDMandar Rao Desai

Mandar Rao Desai

€208KMarket Value
Chennaiyin
Chennaiyin•Defender•
IndiaIndia
6.5
Season Score
34
Mar 18, 1992
170 cm
Height
17
Shirt Number
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Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
19Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
30Mins/game
6.41Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

47
Full match
22
Substituted off
11
From Bench

Rival Clubs(35)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
BengaluruBengaluru82240010
GoaGoa70430020
Odisha FCOdisha FC63210000
Mumbai CityMumbai City50140000
HyderabadHyderabad53200010
ATK Mohun BaganATK Mohun Bagan51130010
Kerala BlastersKerala Blasters42020000
East BengalEast Bengal40040000
JamshedpurJamshedpur43010000
Pune CityPune City31020010
Mohun BaganMohun Bagan30210000
Atlético de KolkataAtlético de Kolkata31020000
Churchill BrothersChurchill Brothers33001000
MohammedanMohammedan31110000
Minerva PunjabMinerva Punjab31020000
NorthEast UnitedNorthEast United21010000
MumbaiMumbai20200000
ChennaiyinChennaiyin22000000
SalgaocarSalgaocar10010000
AbahaniAbahani11000000
1–20 of 35

Rival National Teams(4)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
Sri LankaSri Lanka10100000
BangladeshBangladesh10100000
MaldivesMaldives11000010
NepalNepal11000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

East Bengal
East Bengal
Chennaiyin
Chennaiyin
Jun 16, 2024Free Transfer
Mumbai City
Mumbai City
East Bengal
East Bengal
Jun 22, 2023Free Transfer
Goa
Goa
Mumbai City
Mumbai City
Oct 14, 2020Free Transfer
Bengaluru
Bengaluru
Goa
Goa
May 31, 2017End of loan
Goa
Goa
Bengaluru
Bengaluru
Dec 20, 2016Loan
Dempo
Dempo
Goa
Goa
Jul 1, 2016Transfer
Goa
Goa
Dempo
Dempo
Dec 31, 2015End of loan
Dempo
Dempo
Goa
Goa
Jul 1, 2015Loan
Goa
Goa
Dempo
Dempo
Dec 31, 2014End of loan
Dempo
Dempo
Goa
Goa
Jul 1, 2014Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

Indian Super League
Indian Super League
4x Winner
4x
SAFF Championship
SAFF Championship
1x Winner(2021)
1x

About Mandar Rao Desai

Mandar Rao Desai plays as a defender for Chennaiyin. Throughout his career, Mandar Rao Desai has scored 7 goals and provided 10 assists in 183 appearances across 6 clubs. A commanding presence at the back, Mandar Rao Desai has made 183 career appearances, contributing 7 goals from defensive positions. Among the clubs he has represented — Chennaiyin, East Bengal, Mumbai City, Goa — Mandar Rao Desai was most prolific at Goa, where he scored 6 goals in 96 appearances. Throughout his career, Mandar Rao Desai has won 5 trophies, including Indian Super League, SAFF Championship, demonstrating his ability to perform at the highest competitive level. Mandar Rao Desai stands 170 cm tall.

Full Career Record — Mandar Rao Desai

Mandar Rao Desai's professional career spans from 2014 to 2025, a period of roughly 11 seasons over which he has amassed 183 appearances spread across 6 clubs. With 7 goals and 10 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 14/15 with Goa, when he registered 3 goals and 2 assists in 14 matches. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (24/25) at Chennaiyin, Mandar Rao Desai played 19 matches, scoring 0 goals and providing 0 assists, with an average match rating of 6.41.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Mandar Rao Desai has passed the 100-appearance milestone and has lifted 5 trophies.

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Goa2014/2015 - 2019/202096695791——6.72
Chennaiyin2023/2024 - now32011522——6.44
Mumbai City2020/2021 - 2022/20231700731——6.50
Dempo2013/2014 - 2015/2016160090———
East Bengal2022/2023 - 2023/20241100491——6.44
Bengaluru2016/20171110419———
Total1837109044

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
24/25Chennaiyin190—564206.41
23/24East Bengal110—491006.44
21/22Mumbai City150—731006.50
19/20Goa200—1746206.65
18/19Goa190—1471306.79
17/18Goa202—178010—
16/17Bengaluru111—41900—
15/16Goa121—79420—
14/15Dempo110—9000—
14/15Goa143—010—
13/14Dempo50—010—
13/14Goa110—030—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Mandar Rao Desai play?
Mandar Rao Desai plays as a Defender for Chennaiyin.
What team does Mandar Rao Desai play for?
Mandar Rao Desai currently plays for Chennaiyin.
How old is Mandar Rao Desai?
Mandar Rao Desai is 34 years old, born on March 18, 1992. At 34, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Mandar Rao Desai?
Mandar Rao Desai is 170 cm tall.
How many trophies has Mandar Rao Desai won?
Mandar Rao Desai has won 5 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Chennaiyin.