Nikhil Mali
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Full name
Nikhil Rajendra Mali
Date of birth
11 November 1996
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
 Nikhil Mali playing for Aizawl | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nikhil Rajendra Mali | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1996 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| DSK Shivajians | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Techtro Swades United FC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Delhi FC (futsal) | 5 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Aizawl FC (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | FC Bengaluru United | 10 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Bhawanipore (futsal) | 4 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | India (futsal) | 16 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 August 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Nikhil Rajendra Mali (born 11 November 1996) is an Indian professional football and futsal player.[1] He was part of the Delhi FC side which won the inaugural Futsal Club Championship in 2021. He plays regularly for the Indian national futsal team and was named the most valuable player in two consecutive futsal club championships.[2]
Nikhil Mali is a product of DSK Shivajians - Liverpool FC academy. He joined DSK Shivajians in 2015, after being selected during a trial in Pune. After completing his studies, he made a comeback to professional football.[3]