Noufal P.N (born 30 October 2000) is an Indian professional footballer from Kerala. He plays as a winger for the Indian Super League club Mumbai City.
Early life
Noual was born in Thiruvambady, a small hill town near Kozhikode.
He started playing football at the age of eight and first played for the local club Cosmos Football Club. Later, he played for BASCO FC in the Kerala Premier League 2021-2022. His good performances saw him picked up for the Kerala state team for the Santosh Trophy. And he did will in the right wing and was picked up by Gokulam Kerala.
Career
Noufal was the part of Kerala football team they won 2021–22 Santosh Trophy.
[ Santosh Trophy: Kerala beats Bengal, Meghalaya trumps Rajasthan Sportstar 18 April 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2023]
Club career
Gokulam Kerala
Noufal signed by his hometown club Gokulam Kerala FC On 15 September 2022. He played his first match against Mohammedan Sporting
against Aizawl on 25 February 2023 where he assisted two goals and was named Man of the Match.
On 28 October 2023, Noufal scored his first league goal against Inter Kashi.
On 2 December 2023, he scored the second goal in a 2-2 Draw against Namdhari FC.
Mumbai City
On 15 June 2024, Indian Super League club Mumbai City announced the signing of Noufal on a three-year contract.
He made his debut for the club as a substitute in their first game of the season on 13 September 2024, away against Mohun Bagan.
Coming in with Mumbai 2-0 down, he played a crucial role in both of Mumbai's goals, giving the cross that led to a goal-mouth scramble for the first goal, and directly assisting the second goal, as they fought back to draw the match 2-2.
Career statistics
Club
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| Gokulam Kerala | 2022–23 | I-League | 0 |
| 2023–24 | 5 |
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| Mumbai City | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 0 |
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Honours
Kerala
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