Simranjit Thandi

Simranjit Singh Thandi (born 11 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for Cyta Championship club Anorthosis Famagusta.

Simranjit Thandi

Personal information
Full name	Simranjit Singh Thandi
Date of birth	(1999-10-11) 11 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Leicester, England
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Right Back
Team information
Current team	Anorthosis Famagusta
Youth career
0000–2018	Leicester City
2018–2019	Stoke City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Stoke City	0	(0)
2019	→ Stafford Rangers (loan)	7	(1)
2019–2023	AEK Larnaca	50	(2)
2022–2023	→ Karmiotissa (loan)	20	(0)
2024	Doxa Katokopias	18	(0)
2025	Enosis Neon Paralimni	15	(5)
2025–	Anorthosis Famagusta	0	(0)
International career
2016	England U17	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:35, 6 June 2025 (UTC)

Early life

Thandi is from a Sikh family.^[1]

Club career

Thandi came through the Leicester City academy before joining Stoke City in 2018. He joined Stafford Rangers on a one-month loan in February 2019.^[2][3]

He was released in June 2019 and signed for AEK Larnaca in July 2019.^[4] On 1 August 2019, Thandi made his professional debut in the UEFA Europa League as a 70th minute substitute during a 0–4 away win over Levski Sofia.^[5]

In January 2024, Thandi remained in Cyprus to sign for Doxa Katokopias on a free transfer.^[6]

International career

Thandi made three appearances for the England under-17 national football team in February 2016.^[7]

Career statistics

As of 27 June 2025

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Leicester City U21	2017–18	–							1[a]	0	1	0
Stoke City U21	2018–19	–							3[a]	0	3	0
Stafford Rangers (loan)	2018–19[8]	NPL Premier Division	7	1	0	0	0	0	—		7	1
AEK Larnaca	2019–20	Cypriot First Division	13	0	4	0	1	0	—		18	0
	2020–21		17	1	1	0	—		—		18	1
	2021–22		20	1	6	1	—		—		26	2
	Total		50	2	11	1	1	0	0	0	62	3
Karmiotissa (loan)	2022–23[9]	Cypriot First Division	20	0	2	0	—		—		22	0
Doxa Katokopias	2023–24		18	0	0	0	—		—		18	0
Enosis Neon Paralimni	2024–25		15	5	1	0	—		—		16	5
Career total			110	8	14	1	1	0	4	0	129	9

1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

See also

• List of Sikh footballers