# Amey Ranawade

Amey Ganesh Ranawade (born 7 March 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Indian Super League club Odisha, on loan from Mumbai City.
He was raised in Mumbai and has played across the leagues system in India along with playing for top division ISL clubs like FC Goa, Mumbai City and Odisha FC. He won the ISL Shield and Cup double in 2020-21 and another ISL Shield n 2022-23 with Mumbai City FC.

## Early life

Amey was born and raised in Mumbai. He credits his father for providing him the motivation and support in taking up football. Amey first began playing football with his school Father Agnel’s in Vashi, Mumbai. From there, he was picked to train in AIFF Elite Academy in Goa after impressing coaches during an open trial in Kolkata. He represented India at the U-17 and U-19 levels in various international competitions. In 2016, Amey left the academy and joined his first professional football club, a Pune based I League club, DSK Shivajians.

## Career
### DSK Shivajians FC

Amey had his first taste of success as he went on to lift the DSK Cup with the club.

### FC Goa

He joined ISL team FC Goa ahead of the 2017-18 campaign. Amey made his debut for the club in the Hero Super Cup 2018 semi-finals against East Bengal.

### Mohun Bagan

In April 2018, Amey joined the I-League side Mohun Bagan for the 2018-19 season. He helped the club to win the Calcutta Football League and made four appearances for the club in the I-League season.

### FC Goa

In September 2019, Amey returned to FC Goa on a one year deal. He made his ISL debut in a match vs NorthEast United.

### FC Bengaluru United

In 2020, he joined Bengaluru United for their I-League 2nd Division campaign.

### Mumbai City FC

In October 2020, Amey signed a one year deal with Mumbai City FC. He had a breakthrough season for the club, making 20 appearances in the 2020-21 ISL season. On 13 March 2021, while playing the 2021 ISL Final, he was taken away from the pitch in an ambulance after suffering a head injury in the first-half stoppage time which Mumbai won. On 17 June 2021, Ranawade signed four years contract extension with club, where he will stay till May, 2025. He was later included in club's 2022 AFC Champions League squad.

### Odisha FC

In June 2023, Amey joined Odisha FC on a season long loan deal to reunite with former coach Sergio Lobera. On 31 October 2023, Ranawade scored the winning goal at home against Bengaluru FC in the league, ending the match 3-2. Overall, he had a successful season at the club, finishing with the highest number of assists among defenders and helping Odisha FC reach the semi-finals of ISL for the first time. On 23 May 2024, he received his maiden national team call-up as part of the 27-member squad for the World Cup Qualifiers clash vs Kuwait. At the beginning of the new season, the loan deal was extended with Odisha FC for another season.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 28 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | AFC | AFC | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| DSK Shivajians | 2016–17 | I-League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Goa | 2017–18 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| Mohun Bagan | 2018–19 | I-League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| Goa | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| Bengaluru United | 2020 | I-League 2nd Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| Mumbai City | 2020–21 | Indian Super League | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 |
| Mumbai City | 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Mumbai City | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 |
| Mumbai City | Total | Total | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Odisha (loan) | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Odisha (loan) | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Odisha (loan) | Total | Total | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 67 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 87 | 2 |
* 1 2 Appearance(s) in Super Cup
* ↑ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
* ↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
* ↑ Appearance(s) in AFC Cup

## Honours
### Club

Mohun Bagan
* Calcutta Football League: 2018–19
Mumbai City
* ISL League Winners Shield: 2020–21, 2022–23
* Indian Super League: Champions 2020–21