Ishan Pandita Height, Weight, Age, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Ishan Pandita
Nickname	Not Known
Profession	Indian Professional Footballer
Physical Stats & More
Height	in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7”
Weight	in Kilograms- 62 kg in Pounds- 136 lbs
Body Measurements	- Chest: 38 Inches - Waist: 30 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Football
Professional Debut	2016
Jersey Number	50
Position	Forward
Coach/Mentor	Not Known
Achievements	In Gothia Cup in Sweden in 2013, he showed stellar performance and caught the attention of scouts of the local club IF Brommapojkarna then the Swedish club invited him to give a trial for their U-17 side.
Career Turning Point	CD Leganes academy director Jorge Broto Benavente was impressed by Ishan Pandita's physical quality and goal scoring attributes and signed him up.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	1998
Age (as in 2016)	18 Years
Birth Place	Bangalore, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Not Known
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Bangalore, India
School	International School Bangalore, British School in Manila
College	N/A
Educational Qualifications	N/A
Family	Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Ethnicity	Indian
Favourite Things
Favourite Footballer	Christiano Ronaldo, Luis Suárez, Philippe Coutinho, Gareth Bale
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	N/A
Children	N/A
Money Factor
Salary	Not Known
Net Worth	Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ishan Pandita

Ishan Pandita was born in Bangalore in 1998 who also has Kashmiri roots. He went to the Philippines at a very early age and started playing soccer at the age of six. The Indian joined a British School in Manila and was coached by British coaches since the starting of his career and has the essence of the English style of football involved in him.

Pandita came back to Bengaluru from the Philippines in 2009 and became one of the best players of the International School Bangalore football team; he was named the captain of the school team.

He featured in the BDCA’s A division and C division state level football leagues for the Student Unions and the Bangalore Yellows. In 2012 the youngster displayed his talents at the ‘Airtel Rising Star’, a talent hunt organised by 20-time Premier League champions Manchester United at Bengaluru.

The striker got his first break during the Gothia Cup in Sweden in 2013. He put a great performance thus he caught the eyes of scouts of the local club IF Brommapojkarna. The Swedish club invited him to give a trial for their U-17 side.

In 2014, Pandita joined the Intersoccer Madrid football academy in Spain. This Madrid-based academy helped him to secure a place in Alcobendas CF, a feeder club for Atletico Madrid.

While playing in Spain, he was selected for the U-18 UD Almeria side. Although Pandita featured for the club, he was yet to sign a professional contract at Almeria.

Prior to joining CD Leganes, he gave a trial at Getafe FC. Although he passed his trial, he did not join the side. Getafe got relegated last season and Pandita harboured dreams of playing for a La Liga side.

CD Leganes academy director Jorge Broto Benavente liked his physical attributes and goal scoring abilities and signed him up.