Jesin TK

Jesin TK
Personal information
Full name Jesin Thonikkara
Place of birth Kerala, India
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
 East Bengal
Number 59
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Kerala United
2022– East Bengal 47 (29)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 January 2023

Jesin Thonikkara is an Indian professional footballer from Malappuram, Kerala who plays for East Bengal. He has represented Kerala State Football Team in Santosh Trophy. He scored five goals in Semi-final of Santosh Trophy 2021–22 against Karnataka to gain acclaim and attention. He played for Kerala United in Kerala Premier League before joining East Bengal.

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 September 2025
Club Season League Cup Others AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
East Bengal II 2022–23 I-League 2 41–41
East Bengal 2022–23 Indian Super League 000041–41
2023–24 2010106–136
2024–25 40211413001814
2025–26 0000750075
East Bengal total 60313525004426
Career total 101313525004426
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the Calcutta Football League.
  2. ↑ Appearances in the Super Cup.
  3. ↑ Appearances in the Durand Cup.

Honours

East Bengal

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Rajan, Adwaidh (30 April 2022). "Kerala's Jesin TK resurrects his football career with five-star display". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. ↑ Rayan, Stan (4 May 2022). "Jesin living out a dream". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. ↑ Jacob, Jeemon (2 May 2022). "Meet T.K. Jesin, Kerala's new soccer sensation - India Today Insight News". India Today. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "Substitute Jesin TK strikes five times as Kerala enter Santosh Trophy final". The Times of India. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "'My aim is to play in ISL or I-League,' claims Kerala's Santosh Trophy hero Jesin TK". 90min.com. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  6. ↑ Jesin TK at Soccerway