Panushanth Kulenthiran (born 26 July 1990) is an Italian professional footballer of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. Currently, he plays as a striker for Italian side Senna Gloria and the Tamil Eelam national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Panushanth Kulenthiran | ||
| Date of birth | 26 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Palermo, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Palermo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Palermo | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Vibonese (loan) | 22 | (0[1]) |
| 2009–2010 | AC Bellinzona | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Roma (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → AC Bellinzona | ||
| 2012 | → Monreale Calcio | ||
| 2015–2018 | Real Milano | ||
| 2018–20?? | Senna Gloria | ||
| International career | |||
| 2013–201? | Tamil Eelam | 10 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Italy to parents from the Sri Lankan city of Jaffna, Kulenthiran began his career in the youth side for Palermo.[2] In the 2008–09 season, he made 22 appearances on loan at Vibonese.[3]
After two years with Palermo signed in summer 2009 for Swiss side AC Bellinzona. On 1 February 2010, A.S. Roma signed the Tamil forward on loan from Bellinzona.[4] He returned Switzerland for the 2011–12 season and, in summer 2012, he moved to Italian team A.S.D. Monreale Calcio,[5] based in Monreale. On 17 December 2012 he leaves Monreale Calcio ad free agents.[6]
In 2015 he Eccellenza side Real Milano.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Panushanth Kulenthiran - Carriera - Tutto Calciatori". Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2009.
- ^ "Profile at Tutto Calciatori". Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2009.
- ^ Squadra Vibonese Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "UFFICIALE: la Roma prende il giovane Kulenthiran dal Bellinzona" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 1 February 2010. Archived from the original on 2 February 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
- ^ Monreale calcio: arriva il centrocampista dello Sri Lanka, Panushanth http://www.monrealenews.it/sportnotizie-sportive/calcio/5040-monreale-calcio-arriva-il-centrocampista-dello-sri-lanka-panushanth.html Archived 16 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE N° 299" (PDF) (in Italian). 22 January 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ Massimiliano Castellani (19 March 2015). "Storie di cuoio. Meglio lavorare che il Pallone" (in Italian). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
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