Rahul Bheke

Rahul Bheke

Indian

Personal Information

Full Name Rahul Shankar Bheke
Date of Birth December 6, 1990
Nationality Indian
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Current Team(s)
Role Right-back

Rahul Bheke News

Bengaluru FC unveil 6 new signings including Rahul Bheke and Edgar Mendez Bengaluru FC unveil 6 new signings including Rahul Bheke and Edgar Mendez
Bengaluru FC unveil 6 new signings including Rahul Bheke and Edgar Mendez 
ISL: Valpuia pens multi-year extension at Mumbai City FC ISL: Valpuia pens multi-year extension at Mumbai City FC
ISL: Valpuia pens multi-year extension at Mumbai City FC
"My heart is filled with gratitude" - Skipper Rahul Bheke bids farewell to Mumbai City FC after three successful seasons at the club "My heart is filled with gratitude" - Skipper Rahul Bheke bids farewell to Mumbai City FC after three successful seasons at the club
"My heart is filled with gratitude" - Skipper Rahul Bheke bids farewell to Mumbai City FC after three successful seasons at the club
Top 5 defenders of the ISL 2023-24 season: Center-backs from underperforming Jamshedpur FC and Chennaiyin FC make the cut; Jay Gupta misses out Top 5 defenders of the ISL 2023-24 season: Center-backs from underperforming Jamshedpur FC and Chennaiyin FC make the cut; Jay Gupta misses out
Top 5 defenders of the ISL 2023-24 season: Center-backs from underperforming Jamshedpur FC and Chennaiyin FC make the cut; Jay Gupta misses out
Sportskeeda's ISL 2023-24 Team of the Season: Mohun Bagan SG, Mumbai City FC, and FC Goa players dominate; Roy Krishna misses out Sportskeeda's ISL 2023-24 Team of the Season: Mohun Bagan SG, Mumbai City FC, and FC Goa players dominate; Roy Krishna misses out
Sportskeeda's ISL 2023-24 Team of the Season: Mohun Bagan SG, Mumbai City FC, and FC Goa players dominate; Roy Krishna misses out

Rahul Bheke Videos

India's Asian Cup Probables - Why has Rahul Bheke missed out?
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India's Asian Cup Probables - Why has Rahul Bheke missed out?
'Happy to score winner after own goal' - Bengaluru FC's Rahul Bheke
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'Happy to score winner after own goal' - Bengaluru FC's Rahul Bheke
SK Rapid Fire with Bengaluru FC's Rahul Bheke
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SK Rapid Fire with Bengaluru FC's Rahul Bheke
In Conversation With Bengaluru FC Defender Rahul Bheke
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In Conversation With Bengaluru FC Defender Rahul Bheke

Rahul Bheke: A Brief Biography

Rahul Shankar Bheke is an Indian professional Football who was born on 6th December, 1990 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

He plays as a right back for the club Bengaluru FC and has been a part of teams like FC Pune City and Kerala Blasters in the ISL. Bheke also spent a season at Kolkata giants East Bengal.

Debut

Having played his youth football at Mahindra United, Rahul Bheke made his professional debut with the Mumbai side Air India in 2011.

Rahul then moved out of his hometown as he played for Kerala Blasters, East Bengal and FC Pune City.

He made his debut for Bengaluru FC in August, 2017 as the right back.

High points

A versatile defender, Rahul can slot into any position across the backline with ease. A strong guard at the back, the twenty-six-year-old adds an extra dimension in attacks with his long and powerful throw-ins.

At Bengaluru, Rahul is seen to be one of the best right backs in the country. He also made his AFC Cup debut and has been integral in maintaining a strong backline.

He has been doing a great job in being a solid defender.

The Bengaluru fans have instantly adopted Bheke as a favourite, even naming him Bhekenbauer, in a cheeky reference to German legend Franz Beckenbauer.

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