Panushanth Kulenthiran

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Panushanth Kulenthiran
Personal information
Full name Panushanth Kulenthiran
Date of birth (1990-07-26) 26 July 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Palermo, Italy
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Senna Gloria
Youth career
2007–2008 Palermo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Palermo 0 (0)
2008–2009Vibonese (loan) 22 (0[1])
2009–2010 AC Bellinzona 0 (0)
2010–2011Roma (loan) 0 (0)
2011–2012AC Bellinzona ? (?)
2012Monreale Calcio 0 (0)
Senna Gloria
International career
2013– Tamil Eelam 10 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Panushanth Kulenthiran (born 26 July 1990) is an Italian professional footballer of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. Currently, he plays as a striker for Italian side Senna Gloria and the Tamil Eelam national team.

Career[edit]

Born in Italy to parents from the Sri Lankan city of Jaffna, Kulenthiran began his career in the youth side for Palermo.[2] In the 2008–09 season, he made 22 appearances on loan at Vibonese.[3]

After two years with Palermo signed in summer 2009 for Swiss side AC Bellinzona. On 1 February 2010, A.S. Roma signed the Tamil forward on loan from Bellinzona.[4] He returned Switzerland for the 2011–12 season and, in summer 2012, he moved to Italian team A.S.D. Monreale Calcio,[5] based in Monreale.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Panushanth Kulenthiran - Carriera - Tutto Calciatori
  2. ^ Profile at Tutto Calciatori
  3. ^ Squadra Vibonese Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "UFFICIALE: la Roma prende il giovane Kulenthiran dal Bellinzona" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 1 February 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  5. ^ Monreale calcio: arriva il centrocampista dello Sri Lanka, Panushanth http://www.monrealenews.it/sportnotizie-sportive/calcio/5040-monreale-calcio-arriva-il-centrocampista-dello-sri-lanka-panushanth.html