Narender Gahlot

Narender Gahlot (born 24 April 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Odisha and the India national team.

Indian Arrows
He made his professional debut playing for the Indian Arrows in 2018–19 I-League.

Odisha
In May 2022, Indian Super League club Odisha completed the signing of Gahlot, on a three-year deal. On 17 August, he made his debut for the club against NorthEast United in the Durand Cup, in a thumping 6–0 win.

International career
He made his international debut for India senior team on 7 July 2019 against Tajikistan during 2019 Intercontinental Cup, which India lost 2–4. He scored his first ever international goal in his second match against Syria on 16 July 2019 at the EKA arena in Ahmedabad. With this goal he became the first Indian player to score for the national team who was born in the 21st century and also became the then second youngest goal scorer for the national team at the age of 18 years 83 days behind Jerry Zirsanga. He also won his first Player of the match award in this match, as the game finished 1–1.

International goals

 * Scores and results list India's goal tally first

Honours
Jamshedpur
 * Indian Super League Winners' Shield: 2021–22

Odisha
 * Super Cup: 2023; runner-up: 2024

India U20
 * SAFF U-18 Championship: 2019