Santosh Sahukhala
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Santosh Shahukhala | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Kathmandu, Nepal | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Three Star Club | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2003-2007 | Three Star Club | ? | (?) |
? | APF Club | ? | (?) |
2007-2010 | Abahani Chittagong | ? | (?) |
2010-2011 | Three Star Club | 22 | (17) |
2011-2012 | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 17 | (16) |
2012 | Three Star Club | ||
National team‡ | |||
2007- | Nepal | 29 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Santosh Sahukhala (born 10 January 1988) is a Nepali international football player.
Early life
Coming from a family which enjoyed soccer, nobody raised any eyebrows when he chose football over other sports as a child and the Madhyapur Football Club, which is near his house made it easier for him to spend hours horning his skills. His elder brother Bal Gopal Sahukhala is also a professional footballer.He started playing football as early as eight years old and competed in many a school-level tournament representing his school. In fact, he had started out as a defender before his coach at Madhyapur English School changed his position.
Club career
Three Star Club
Armed Police Force Club
Maldives and Bangladesh
Return To Three Star
He had very good spell with return to Matyr's Memorial A Division League becoming the top scorer with 19 goals.
Manang Marsyangdi Club
He signed for Manang Marsyangdi Club, making him the highest paid Nepali footballer at the time of his signing.[2]
Indonesia Trails
Currently he is in trails for Sriwijaya FC, Indonesia.
International career
He is the main striker for Nepal and wears the no.9 jersey for Nepal.
Disciplinary Action
The coach Graham Roberts had dropped him from the national team for the qualifies against Timor Leste. He was not present for practice despite calls. He had also violated the team norms during the AFC Challenge Cup, but we had escaped action from the coach.[4]
Reconciliation In National Team
Santosh was picked for the next round of qualification against Jordan and he provided an assist for the home leg equalizer.
Style of Play
He is generally deployed as the main striker .
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup | Cup (Fifa Recognized) | Total | ||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
Three Star Club | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
APF Club | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
Three Star Club | 2067 B.S.(2010–11) | 22 | 17 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Manang Marshyangdi Club | 2068 B.S.(2011–12) | 17 | 16 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Career Total | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
International
National team | Season | Apps | Goals | Assists |
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Nepal | ||||
2067 B.S.(2010–11) | ? | ? | ? | |
2068 B.S.(2011–12) | ? | ? | ? | |
Total | ? | 2 | ? |
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Pakistan | |||||
2. | Bangladesh | |||||
3. | 18 March 2011 | Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara, Nepal | Bhutan | | | Friendly[5] |
4. | 2 March 2013 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal | Northern Mariana Islands | | | 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification |
Achievements
References
- ↑ http://www.maldivesoccer.net/v4/index.php?page=story&id=2697
- ↑ http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=MMC+sign+stars+on+hefty+sums&NewsID=251462
- ↑ http://www.cricketfootball.com/nepal-international-santosh-sahukhala-off-to-indonesia-for-trial/
- ↑ http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Roberts+dumps+Sahukhala&NewsID=293025
- ↑ http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Nepal&sbquo%3B+Bhutan+friendly+&NewsID=280511
External links
- Santosh Sahukhala at National-Football-Teams.com