Early career Born in
Thrissur,
Kerala, Anto is a product of the
Tata Football Academy in
Jamshedpur,
Jharkhand, where he graduated from in 2008. From 2008 to 2010 Anto played professionally in the
I-League with
Mohun Bagan before being transferred on 23 February 2010. Then, from 2010 to 2012, Anto played with
Salgaocar in the I-League, scoring once against
East Bengal at the
Fatorda Stadium in a league match on 19 May 2011 in which he found the net in the 33rd minute as Salgaocar won 3–2.
Quartz and Mohun Bagan After playing two seasons with Salgaocar in the I-League, Anto signed for
Quartz of the
I-League 2nd Division in their search for promotion to the I-League. Anto joined the
Kerala football team that played in the
2013 Santosh Trophy in which he reached the final before losing to
Services football team 3–4 on penalties. Then on 5 June 2013 it was reported that Anto, along with
Wahid Sali, had signed with Mohun Bagan and thus return to the I-League for the
2013–14 season. However, on 24 June 2013, it was reported that Anto had been released from Mohun Bagan, less than 20 days after signing with the club on his second spell as the club could not afford his salary. He made no appearances with the club.
Bengaluru FC Then, on 20 July 2013, it was announced during a mega-electric gala at the
Bangalore Football Stadium that Anto was a part of the new direct-entry club
Bengaluru FC squad, which would participate in the
2013–14 I-League. He made his debut for Bengaluru in the club's first ever I-League match on 22 September 2013 against Mohun Bagan at the Bangalore Football Stadium, in which he came on as a substitute for
Keegan Pereira in the 71st minute as Bengaluru drew the match 1–1. In his debut season with the club, he won the I-League, as the club was declared winner after defeating
Dempo. The 2015 season started well for Anto, as Bengaluru FC reached the finals of
Federation Cup by defeating
Sporting Clube de Goa three goals to nil in the semifinal. Bengaluru won the final 2–1, as they won their maiden Federation Cup title. Anto also featured in the
AFC Champions League qualifying match against
Johor Darul Ta'zim. Rino signed a 2-year extension to his contract with Bengaluru which would keep him at the club until the end of the 2016-17 season. Anto played his final match for Bengaluru on 31 May 2017 in an
AFC Cup match against
Maziya S&RC. He came on as an 87th-minute substitute for
Sunil Chhetri as Bengaluru won 1–0.
Kerala Blasters On 23 July 2017, Anto was selected in the 3rd round of the
2017–18 ISL Players Draft by the
Kerala Blasters for the
2017–18 Indian Super League. He made his debut for the club on 17 November 2017 against
ATK. He started the match and helped the Blasters hold a 0–0 draw.
Return to Bengaluru FC After 2017–18 season, Anto parted ways with Kerala Blasters and joined his former club, Bengaluru FC. BFC had the service of
Khabra at right back. Anto would add quality to the BFC defence.
East Bengal After 2019–20 season, Anto parted ways with Bengaluru. He joined
East Bengal. It was his second stint with a
Kolkata based club, first being with Mohun Bagan. East Bengal Football Club had the services of
Samad Ali Mallick, Anto would strengthen the right-back position. ----ROUNDGLASS PUNJAB--- 2021-22 SIGNED FOR ROUNDGLASS == International career ==