Sahil Panwar

Sahil Panwar is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender.

Career

Born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Panwar was discovered by Pune while playing for his college, Maharana Pratap Sports College, during the Subroto Cup in 2014. While with the Pune F.C. Academy, Panwar captained the under-18 side.

After the Pune F.C. Academy, He was sold to Indian Super League side Pune City, Panwar joined their academy. After spending time with the academy, Panwar was promoted to the first-team squad in December 2017. He made his professional debut for the club on 13 January 2018 against Chennaiyin. He started and played the whole match as Pune City were defeated 1–0.

After Pune city FC got dissolved, Sahil Panwar joined newly formed franchise Hyderabad FC.

On 14 May 2021, Sahil Panwar joined Odisha FC on a two-year contract, after Odisha agreed to pay an undisclosed transfer fee to Hyderabad FC.

On 15 July 2024, Sahil signed for Mumbai City FC on a one-year contract. He made his debut on 13 September 2024 away against Mohun Bagan Super Giant, playing the full 90 minutes at left-back in an eventual 2-2 draw.

Panwar has represented India at the under-20 level and was the captain of the side during the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship.

Sahil married his longtime girlfriend Manasi Gurung in 2022.