18 Facts About Harmanjot Khabra

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Harmanjot Singh Khabra was born on 18 December 1988 and is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters and the India national team.

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Harmanjot Khabra scored two goals for the team in his debut match against Army XI in the IFA Shield on 19 December 2006.

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Harmanjot Khabra scored Sporting's only goal, but they lost the match in a penalty shoot-out when it ended in a tie after 90 minutes.

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4.

Harmanjot Khabra had a perfect debut campaign winning the 2006 Durand Cup award for the most promising player of the year.

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Harmanjot Khabra made his continental debut during the 2010 AFC Cup while playing for East Bengal.

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Harmanjot Khabra was part of the team that won the 2011 Indian Super Cup.

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Harmanjot Khabra missed the season's early matches because of an injury.

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On 22 July 2014, during the draft of the inaugural season of the Indian Super League, it was announced that Harmanjot Khabra was signed on loan by Team Bengaluru, which would be renamed Chennaiyin FC from East Bengal.

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Harmanjot Khabra played an integral part in the club's progress, as they qualified for the season playoffs, meeting Kerala Blasters in both legs.

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10.

Harmanjot Khabra was suspended for four matches and was fined 3 lakh rupees for violating article 50 of the All India Football Federation disciplinary code.

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11.

Harmanjot Khabra was benched for the match, but the club's victory helped him win his first trophy, and Bengaluru became the first ever champion of the Indian Super Cup.

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Harmanjot Khabra provided three assists for the club in a devastating campaign.

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In 2011, Harmanjot Khabra got his maiden call-up for the senior national team.

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14.

Harmanjot Khabra was selected for the Indian squad to take part in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

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15.

On 20 September 2022, Harmanjot Khabra was named in India's squad for the Hung Tinh Friendly football tournament in Vietnam.

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16.

Harmanjot Khabra is appreciated by fans and coaches for his versatility on the pitch.

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17.

Harmanjot Khabra played an integral part in Bengaluru's success between 2017 and 2021, and is among the few players to have won ISL with two different clubs.

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18.

Harmanjot Khabra was a street-football player, until he started his youth career.

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