Namgyal Bhutia (born 11 August 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for the Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Chumbong, West Sikkim, India | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder / Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bengaluru | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AIFF Elite Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Bengaluru B | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Indian Arrows (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2019– | Bengaluru | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:53, 30 December 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
editIndian Arrows
editBhutia started his professional career with developmental side Indian Arrows.
Bengaluru FC
editBhutia was signed by Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC. He represented Bengaluru FC 'B' in I-League 2nd Division. In January 2020, he was selected as a part of the squad in 2020 AFC Cup. In April 2020, Bhutia extended his contract with Bengaluru FC till 2023.[1] Later, he represented his club in both RF Development league and Next Gen cup in 2022 as captain.[2]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 13 March 2023[3]
| Club | Season | League | Super Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Indian Arrows (loan) | 2017–18 | I-League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Bengaluru B | 2017–18 | I-League 2nd Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Bengaluru | 2019–20 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 7 | 0 | — | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | 20 | 2 | |||
| 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 56 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearance in the 2021 AFC Cup
- ^ Appearance in the RF Development League & Next Gen Cup
Honours
editBengaluru
Bengaluru (R)
References
edit- ^ @bengalurufc (30 April 2020). "The future is blue! 🔥 Namgyal Bhutia, @LeonAugustine1, Naorem Roshan Singh and Ajay Chhetri have signed contract extensions with the club. Stay tuned for more! #WeAreBFC #YouthDevelopment" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Next Generation Cup 2022 review: Bengaluru FC". khelnow.com. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ Namgyal Bhutia at Soccerway
- ^ Narayan, Aaditya (19 September 2022). "Durand Cup 2022 review: The perfect curtain-raiser to the Indian football season". www.espn.in. Kolkata: ESPN. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ Rawat, Akhil (25 April 2023). "Odisha FC bask in Kozhikode rain; beat Bengaluru FC to claim Hero Super Cup crown". the-aiff.com. Kozhikode: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
External links
edit- Namgyal Bhutia profile at indiansuperleague.com
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