Nandhakumar Sekar
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Nandhakumar Sekar 2025/2026 season stats
As a right midfielder, Nandhakumar Sekar has appeared in 10 Indian Super League matches this season, totalling 368 minutes at an average rating of 6.82. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Indian Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.70 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.73 | 96 |
| Shots | 15 | 3.70 | 96 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1.50 | 98 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Shot conversion | 20.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 84 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.24 | 95 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1.22 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.98 | 96 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.24 | 98 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Key passes | 6 | 1.50 | 74 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.22 | 88 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Nandhakumar Sekar has taken 15 shots with 6 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 25 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 96th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nandhakumar Sekar has 0 assists and 6 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 74 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 22nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 97 | 23.70 | 14 |
| Accurate passes | 80 | 19.60 | 18 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.24 | 2 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.49 | 57 |
| Backward passes | 29 | 7.09 | 63 |
| Passes (final third) | 10 | 2.45 | 8 |
Nandhakumar Sekar has completed 80 of 97 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 14th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.73 | 66 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 1.71 | 70 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 57 |
| Duels won | 10 | 2.45 | 7 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.24 | 12 |
| Touches | 171 | 41.80 | 17 |
| Possession lost | 49 | 11.98 | 53 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.73 | 76 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.98 | 43 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 1.22 | 83 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nandhakumar Sekar completes 3 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 10 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (12th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.49 | 2 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.49 | 4 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.24 | 7 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.24 | 12 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 10 | 2.45 | 5 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Nandhakumar Sekar makes 2 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 184 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 2nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.49 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.24 | 69 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.24 | 86 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 31 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 1.47 | 12 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Nandhakumar Sekar has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
Indian Super LeagueMainly right midfielder (2 appearances), also at right winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Similar players
midfielders
East Bengal squad
V. PV
24 yrs#7N. Sekar30 yrs#11
D. Lalhlansanga24 yrs#14N. Mahesh Singh27 yrs#15J. Mawihmingthanga29 yrs#17
E. Lalrindika27 yrs#20
T. Bipin Singh31 yrs#29
R. Danu24 yrsN. Effiong
26 yrsJ. Singh25 yrs#15
S. Crespo
29 yrs#21
S. Chakraborty35 yrs#23V. Guite19 yrs#30Lalramsanga26 yrs#31
M. Rashid
31 yrs#74B. Singh26 yrs
D. Ramirez34 yrsR. Kumar29 yrsD. Farooq30 yrs
Nandhakumar Sekar previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indian Super League | 18 | 1,175 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 6.72 |
 AFC Champions League Two | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 1 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 19 | 1,365 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 7.08 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 20 | 1,652 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 12 | 739 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6.83 |
About Nandhakumar Sekar
Indian Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Indian Super League, Nandhakumar Sekar has scored 3 goals across 10 appearances (3 starts), totalling 368 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Nandhakumar Sekar has attempted 15 shots with 6 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nandhakumar Sekar has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (43% success rate). Nandhakumar Sekar has contributed 6 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nandhakumar Sekar has registered 2 tackles (2 won), 1 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 80 from 97 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Nandhakumar Sekar has won 10 of 26 total duels.
Discipline
Nandhakumar Sekar has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 4.
About Nandhakumar Sekar
Nandhakumar Sekar is a 30-year-old forward playing for East Bengal in the Indian Super League, representing India. Nandhakumar Sekar is right-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 20 December 1995.
Most recent appearance
Nandhakumar Sekar's most recent match was away at Inter Kashi on January 21st. East Bengal won 1-2. Nandhakumar Sekar played 32 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.56.
Recent matches
- January 21st1-2 winatInter Kashi(32 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.56)
- February 7th1-1 drawatATK Mohun Bagan(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 4th0-0 drawvsMinerva Punjab(12 mins, rating 6.5)
- April 1st1-2 winatMumbai City(34 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.27)
- January 30th3-0 winvsOdisha FC(56 mins, rating 6.82)
Teammates at East Bengal
Nandhakumar Sekar currently plays alongside Vanlalpeka Guite, Jerry Mawihmingthanga, Hardik Bhatt, Boris Singh, Souvik Chakraborty, Dani Ramirez, Phurba Tempa Lachenpa, Lalramsanga, Rohit Danu, Joseph Justin, Prabhsukhan Gill, Naorem Mahesh Singh, Vishnu PV, Nacho Monsalve, Provat Lakra, Rohit Kumar, Mohammad Rakip, Anwar Ali, Martand Raina, D. Farooq, Nandhakumar Sekar, Gourab Shaw, David Lalhlansanga, Edmund Lalrindika, Chungnunga Lal, Jay Gupta, Mohammed Rashid, Jeakson Singh, Saúl Crespo, Th. Bipin Singh, Sandip Mandi and Nsungusi Effiong at East Bengal.