Sonu Beniwal

{{short description|Indian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}

{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}

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| birth_place =Haryana, India

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| currentclub = Hindustan

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| position = Defender

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| clubs1 = Pailan Arrows

| caps1 = 3

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2015–

| clubs2 = Hindustan

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| nationalyears1 = 2011

|nationalteam1 = India U19

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Sonu Beniwal (born 5 March 1993) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Hindustan F.C. in the I-League 2nd Division.

Career

=Pailan Arrows=

Beniwal made his debut for Pailan Arrows in the I-League against Churchill Brothers on 9 January 2013 in which he came on as a 93rd-minute substitute for Shouvik Ghosh as Pailan Arrows lost the match 3–1.{{cite web|title=Churchill Brothers SC vs Pailan Arrows LIVE Commentary|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96225/churchill-brothers-sc-vs-pailan-arrows/play-by-play|work=Goal.com|accessdate=13 January 2013|archive-date=12 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130112200502/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96225/churchill-brothers-sc-vs-pailan-arrows/play-by-play|url-status=live}}

=Hindustan=

In March 2015, it was announced that Beniwal had signed for Hindustan F.C. of the I-League 2nd Division.{{cite news|title=Hindustan FC hoping for a better show|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/hindustan-fc-hoping-for-a-better-show/article7029672.ece|accessdate=10 May 2015|work=The Hindu|date=25 March 2015}}

International

Beniwal made his debut for India at international level at the under-19s level on 31 October 2011 against Turkmenistan in the first match for India in the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers in which he played the whole 90 minutes as India's U19s won the match 3–1.{{cite web|title=India U19 3-1 Turkmenistan U19|url=http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=421&matchId=4052|work=The Asian Football Confederation|accessdate=13 January 2013|archive-date=15 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215054202/http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=421&matchId=4052|url-status=live}}

Career statistics

=Club=

Statistics accurate as of 11 May 2013

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References

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