Market value
€250k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
21/22
debut season
0.21
goals / match
AC Bellinzona
top club · 40 apps
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
9
best season · 21/22
6 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2005-01-20 · 6 players total
86Appearances
18Goals
1Assists
7Yellow cards
0Red cards
18Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ranjan Neelakandan |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2005-01-20 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship | Switzerland Sri Lanka |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | FC Annecy |
| Joined | 2025-02-03 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | Talents & Friends |
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Annecy
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2025
Transfer: AC Bellinzona → FC Annecy
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — AC Bellinzona, FC Annecy
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — AC Bellinzona, FC Lugano II, Team Ticino U19
26 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Team Ticino U18 → AC Bellinzona
23/24 · Transfer
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
Sep 2022
Transfer: FC Chiasso → Team Ticino U18
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — AC Bellinzona, FC Chiasso, Team Ticino U18
13 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Team Ticino U18 → FC Chiasso
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Chiasso, Team Ticino U18
25 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Team Ticino U16 → Team Ticino U18
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Annecy
0.0%
AC Bellinzona
57.4%
FC Lugano II
0.0%
Team Ticino U19
4.6%
FC Chiasso
0.0%
Team Ticino U18
38.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Annecy | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AC Bellinzona | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 940 |
| FC Lugano II | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Ticino U19 | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| FC Chiasso | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Ticino U18 | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 622 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Ligue 2 | FC Annecy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Challenge League | AC Bellinzona | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 501 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 2 | FC Annecy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Swiss Cup | AC Bellinzona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Challenge League | AC Bellinzona | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 439 |
| 23/24 | Promotion League | FC Lugano II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | U19 Elite League | Team Ticino U19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 22/23 | Challenge League | AC Bellinzona | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Promotion League | FC Chiasso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 22/23 | U18 Platzierung | Team Ticino U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| 21/22 | Promotion League - Aufstiegsr. | FC Chiasso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Schweizer Cup U18 | Team Ticino U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 |
| 21/22 | U18 Platzierung | Team Ticino U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Team Ticino U16 | Team Ticino U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Team Ticino U18 | FC Chiasso | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-25 | FC Chiasso | Team Ticino U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Team Ticino U18 | AC Bellinzona | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | AC Bellinzona | FC Annecy | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-03 | 9 | 0 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-03-15 | 2023-03-22 | 8 | 1 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2023-10-18 | 2023-12-06 | 50 | 9 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-07-24 | 2024-08-01 | 9 | 1 |
Current€250k
Peak€300k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€225k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #19429 | #19 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16817 | #17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragan Mihajlovic | 1 | 0 | 954 |
| Thomás Chacón | 1 | 0 | 774 |
| Alex Cattaneo | 0 | 0 | 691 |
| Ilan Sauter | 1 | 0 | 648 |
| Simon Enzler | 2 | 0 | 586 |
| Nassim L'Ghoul | 2 | 0 | 548 |
| Santiago Pedrazzini | 2 | 0 | 505 |
| Sebastián Gorga | 2 | 0 | 488 |
| Miguel Rodrigues | 1 | 0 | 411 |
| Rilind Nivokazi | 2 | 0 | 411 |
| Hugo Lamy | 1 | 0 | 330 |
| Stephan Seiler | 1 | 0 | 318 |
| Rodrigo Pollero | 1 | 0 | 259 |
| Nathan Heller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gentijan Dujaka | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milad Amirzade | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Niccoló Spinelli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Mina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Luongo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damiano Plisko | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 7 | 19 |
| 23/24 | U19 Elite League | Team Ticino U19 | 3 | 3 |
| 22/23 | U18 Elite League | Team Ticino U18 | 3 | 5 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Ligue 2 | FC Annecy | 1 | 4 |
Last 26 matches for FC Annecy while Ranjan Neelakandan was at the club (joined 2025-02-03). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 1–1 | US Boulogne | Available |
| 2025-10-28 | FR2 |
Rodez AF | 2–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 4–0 | AS Saint-Étienne | Available |
| 2025-10-17 | FR2 |
Clermont Foot 63 | 0–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-10-03 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 0–0 | Stade Lavallois | Available |
| 2025-09-26 | FR2 |
ESTAC Troyes | 3–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 1–2 | AS Nancy Lorraine | Available |
| 2025-09-19 | FR2 |
Grenoble Foot 38 | 1–3 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 1–1 | Stade de Reims | Available |
| 2025-08-29 | FR2 |
Red Star FC | 1–0 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-08-22 | FR2 |
Amiens SC | 0–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 2–2 | USL Dunkerque | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | FR2 |
Pau FC | 2–0 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 3–1 | Grenoble Foot 38 | Available |
| 2025-05-02 | FR2 |
Clermont Foot 63 | 3–2 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-04-25 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 2–0 | AC Ajaccio | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 0–0 | FC Lorient | Available |
| 2025-04-11 | FR2 |
Red Star FC | 0–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-04-04 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 1–1 | SC Bastia | Available |
| 2025-03-28 | FR2 |
Pau FC | 1–0 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-03-14 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 1–1 | Rodez AF | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | FR2 |
FC Metz | 5–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 2–3 | Paris FC | Available |
| 2025-02-21 | FR2 |
FC Martigues | 2–0 | FC Annecy | Available |
| 2025-02-17 | FR2 |
FC Annecy | 1–0 | SM Caen | Available |
| 2025-02-07 | FR2 |
Stade Lavallois | 0–1 | FC Annecy | Available |
Teams faced most often by Ranjan Neelakandan's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Aarau | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 57% |
| FC Schaffhausen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 29% |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 29% |
| FC Wil 1900 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 14% |
| FC Vaduz | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 14% |
| FC Thun Berner Oberland | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 14% |
| FC Stade Nyonnais | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 50% |
| FC Sion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0% |
| FC Baden | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 50% |
| Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 33% |
| Etoile Carouge FC | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Senior debut season | |
| 21/22 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 18 | 501 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 23/24 | 26 | 514 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 22/23 | 13 | 295 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Elite League
24 apps
10 G
0 A
U19 Elite League
3 apps
3 G
0 A
U18 Platzierung
6 apps
3 G
0 A
Challenge League
38 apps
2 G
0 A
Ligue 2
7 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Ranjan Neelakandan?
Ranjan Neelakandan is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for FC Annecy.
How old is Ranjan Neelakandan?
Ranjan Neelakandan is 21 years old. He was born on January 20, 2005.
What position does Ranjan Neelakandan play?
Ranjan Neelakandan plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Ranjan Neelakandan play for?
Ranjan Neelakandan currently plays for FC Annecy.
How many career goals has Ranjan Neelakandan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ranjan Neelakandan has scored 18 goals in 86 appearances.
What is Ranjan Neelakandan's market value?
Ranjan Neelakandan's most recent reported market value is €250k.