Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ajay Khabra | ||
Date of birth | 13 June 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Edmonton Juventus | |||
FC Edmonton | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2013–2017 | Alberta Golden Bears | 63 | (12) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2016–2018 | Edmonton Green & Gold | 32 | (8) |
2019 | FC Edmonton | 24 | (0) |
2020 | Atlético Ottawa | 6 | (0) |
Total | 62 | (8) | |
Managerial career | |||
2021 | Atlético Ottawa (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 February 2021 |
Ajay Khabra (born 13 June 1995) is a Canadian former professional soccer player.
Khabra was born in Edmonton, Alberta. [1] Khabra started playing soccer with Edmonton Juventus and won a national championship there in 2009 at the under-14 level. [2] He later joined the academy programme of local professional club FC Edmonton. [2]
From 2013 to 2017, Khabra attended the University of Alberta, making 63 appearances and scoring 12 goals from 2013 to 2017. [3] [4] [5] [6]
While attending university, Khabra played for Alberta Major Soccer League side Edmonton Green & Gold, scoring eight goals in 32 appearances from 2016 to 2018. [7]
On 13 December 2018, Khabra signed with his former youth club FC Edmonton ahead of its first season in the Canadian Premier League. [8] On 4 May 2019, Khabra made his professional debut as a substitute against Valour FC. [9] That season, he made 24 league appearances, including 21 starts. [10]
On 9 March 2020, Khabra joined expansion side Atlético Ottawa. [11] On 15 August 2020, he made his debut in Ottawa's inaugural match against York9 and went on to make a total of six appearances for Ottawa that season. [12] [10] On 20 February 2021, Khabra retired from the professional game to pursue further education in the field of rehabilitative medicine. [13]
On 16 March 2021, Khabra rejoined Atlético Ottawa as an assistant coach under manager Mista. [14]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Edmonton Green & Gold | 2016 | AMSL | 12 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
2017 | AMSL | 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ||
2018 | AMSL | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | ||
Total | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8 | ||
FC Edmonton | 2019 | Canadian Premier League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Atlético Ottawa | 2020 | Canadian Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Career total | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 8 |