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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Aakash Sangwan
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Aakash Sangwan
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|10|28|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bhiwani, Haryana]], India
| currentclub = [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]
| clubnumber =
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Left winger]]
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]
| years1 = 2017–
| clubs1 = [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]
| caps1 = 24
| goals1 = 1
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 =
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| club-update = 18:54, 18 April 2019 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}

'''Aakash Sangwan''' (born 28 October 1995) is an Indian professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[forward (association football)|left winger]] for [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]] in the [[I-League]].

==Career==
Born in [[Bhiwani]], Sangwan is a product of the [[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]] youth system when they were known as Minerva Academy.<ref name="Minerva">{{cite news|title=Minerva Academy Football Club announce 37-member squad|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/sports/minerva-academy-football-club-announce-37-member-squad/159231.html|accessdate=16 April 2018|work=Tribune India|date=17 November 2015}}</ref> Sangwan then stayed with Minerva Punjab when they were promoted to the [[I-League]] and made his professional debut for the club on 30 April 2017 against [[DSK Shivajians F.C.|DSK Shivajians]]. He started the match and played 41 minutes as Minerva Punjab drew the match 4–4.<ref>{{cite web|title=DSK Shivajians 4-4 Minerva Punjab|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/04/30/india/i-league/dsk-shivajians/india-minerva-fc/2442844/|website=Soccerway}}</ref>

The next season, Sangwan scored his first professional goal against [[Aizawl F.C.|Aizawl]] on 26 February 2018. His 51st-minute strike was the first in a 2–0 victory which brought Minerva Punjab to the top of the I-League table.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sharma|first1=Ashutosh|title=Minerva Punjab FC beat Aizawl FC, climb to top of I-League table|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/minerva-punjab-fc-beat-aizawl-fc-climb-to-top-of-i-league-table/story-g90bUTaLckqeI66lGzHFbJ.html|accessdate=16 April 2018|work=Hindustan Times|date=26 February 2018}}</ref> The club would eventually go on to confirm their championship, Sangwan's first of his professional career.<ref>{{cite news|title=Minerva Punjab crowned I-League champions|url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/minerva-punjab-crowned-i-league-champions-india-football/20180308.htm|accessdate=16 April 2018|work=Rediff|date=8 March 2018}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{updated|1 January 2019}}<ref name="soccerway">{{soccerway|akash-sangwan/481703}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Continental
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]
|[[2016–17 I-League|2016–17]]
|[[I-League]]||1||0||—||—||—||—||1||0
|-
|[[2017–18 I-League|2017–18]]
|[[I-League]]||5||1||1||0||—||—||6||1
|-
|[[2018–19 I-League|2018–19]]
|[[I-League]]||9||0||0||0||0||0||9||0
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!13!!1!!1!!0!!0!!0!!14!!1
|}

==Honours==
===Club===
;Minerva Punjab<ref name="soccerway"/>
*[[I-League]]: [[2017–18 I-League|2017–18]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://minervapunjabfc.com/player/akash-sangwan/ Minerva Punjab Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181124105855/http://minervapunjabfc.com/player/akash-sangwan/ |date=24 November 2018 }}.

{{Minerva Punjab FC squad}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sangwan, Akash}}
[[Category:1995 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Chandigarh]]
[[Category:Indian footballers]]
[[Category:RoundGlass Punjab FC players]]
[[Category:Association football forwards]]
[[Category:Footballers from Chandigarh]]
[[Category:I-League 2nd Division players]]
[[Category:I-League players]]

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