Pratik Prabhakar Chaudhari (; born 4 October 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Jamshedpur.
Born in Sabarkantha, Gujarat, Chaudhari began his football career while still a student and while working as a call-center employee. While working the night shift, Chaudhari would play football for Bank of India and Union Bank of India. He soon joined professional I-League side Air India in 2011.
In 2013, Chaudhari moved to another I-League side, Rangdajied United. He made his debut for the club on 22 September 2013 during their season opener against Prayag United. Chaudhari started and played 72 minutes as Rangdajied United lost 2âÂÂ0. After the season ended, Chaudhari moved to Mohun Bagan, another I-League side.
Prior to the 2015âÂÂ16 season, Chaudhari returned to his birth city to play for I-League club Mumbai. During the season, he formed a formidable partnership with Son Min-chol.
After the season concluded, on 13 July 2016, Chaudhari signed with the Kerala Blasters of the Indian Super League. He made his debut for the club on 5 October 2016 against Atlético de Kolkata. He started and played the whole match as Kerala Blasters fell 1âÂÂ0. Chaudhari then returned to Mumbai after the ISL season concluded on 24 December 2016.
On 23 July 2017, Chaudhari was selected in the 6th round of the 2017âÂÂ18 ISL Players Draft by the Delhi Dynamos for the 2017âÂÂ18 Indian Super League. He made his debut for the club during their opening match against Pune City on 22 November 2017. Partnering with Gabriel Cichero, the Dynamos managed to come out 3âÂÂ2 winners.
After spending a season with Delhi Dynamos, Chaudhari signed for fellow ISL side Jamshedpur on 17 April 2018.
On August 22, 2019 he joined Mumbai City FC. After one season he left the club on June 2, 2020.
On June 3, 2020 he signed for ISL club Bengaluru FC.
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