Bekey Oram
Indian footballer
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Bekey Oram (born 23 December 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Indian Super League club NorthEast United. He has also represented India at the youth level internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 December 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Chituapada, Jharsuguda, Odisha, India | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NorthEast United | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Odisha U17 | ||
| 2017–2020 | Bengaluru B | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Bengaluru B | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | NorthEast United | 16 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | India U17 | ||
| 2025– | India U23 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 October 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in Chituapada, Odisha, Oram's football career started at an early age when he represented the Odisha state football team in the sub-junior and junior categories. In 2017, he joined the Bengaluru FC Academy where he progressed through the age groups, eventually joining the reserve team. He was part of the squad that clinched the Reliance Foundation Development League for two consecutive years.[1]
NorthEast United
In 2023, Oram joined the NorthEast United squad for the 2023–24 Indian Super League season.[2] He made his professional debut for the team on 4 October 2024 against Goa.[3] He was part of the reserve squad which won the 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup.[4]
International career
Oram has represented India at the under-17 level.[5] Oram was called up for the India under-23 team against Indonesia for the international friendlies in October 2025.[6]
Personal life
Oram's brother, Rakesh Oram, is also a professional footballer who plays for Sports Odisha and has represented India at the under-15 and under-19 levels.[7][8]
Career statistics
- As of 30 March 2025[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Others | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bengaluru B | 2019–20 | I-League 2nd Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 2 | |
| 2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| NorthEast United | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 9 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Durand Cup