

Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rohit Thakur | ||
Date of birth | November 14, 2003 | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | North Carolina FC | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Youth career | |||
2018–2021 | North Carolina FC | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | North Carolina Tar Heels | 0 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | North Carolina FC U23 | 15 | (5) |
2021 | North Carolina FC | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2022 |
Rohit Thakur (born November 14, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for North Carolina FC U23 in USL League Two.
Youth and College career
Thakur played for three years in the North Carolina FC academy system where he was named EECNL Mid-Atlantic Conference Best XI and Player of the Year.[1]
He committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to play college soccer for the men's soccer team.[2][3]
Club career
In 2021, he signed an academy contract with the pro team in 2021.[1] He signed a second academy contract in 2022.[4] During the summers of 2021 and 2022, he played with their pre-professional side North Carolina FC U23 in the fourth tier USL League Two.[5][6] He made his professional debut with North Carolina FC in USL League One on September 11 against New England Revolution II.[4]
References
- ^ a b Whiteside, Matthew (March 24, 2021). "North Carolina FC Takes Monumental Step in Youth-to-Professional Development, Signing 15 Academy Players". North Carolina FC.
- ^ "Rohit Thakur profile". North Carolina FC.
- ^ "Rohit Thakur North Carolina Tar Heels profile". North Carolina Tar Heels.
- ^ a b "North Carolina FC Inks Eight NCFC Academy Players to Amateur Contracts". North Carolina FC. April 6, 2022.
- ^ "Rohit Thakur 2021 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
- ^ "Rohit Thakur 2022 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
External links
- Rohit Thakur at Soccerway