Chokey Nima

Chokey Nima
Personal information
Full nameChokey Nima
Date of birth1969/1970 (age 45–46)[1]
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?Bhutan
Teams managed
YearsTeam
2015Bhutan
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 March 2015

Chokey Nima (born 1969 or 1970) is a former Bhutanese international footballer, who currently coaches the Bhutan national football team. He played for the national team for 12 years.[1]

Chokey Nima led Bhutan in the first round of the AFC qualifiers of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Bhutan had to face Sri Lanka in a two-legged match to determine which team will advance in the second round. Nima won both matches against Sri Lanka. He would not coach the national team at the second round of the qualifiers as he was only head coach in an interim capacity. A coach from Japan will takeover his job.[2]

Statistics

Managerial

As of 12 March 2015.
Nat Team from to Record
GamesWinsDrawsLossesWin %
Bhutan Bhutan March 2015 Present 2 2 0 0 100.00
Total 2 2 0 0 100.00

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Montague, James (12 March 2015). "A Moment Atop the World for Bhutan’s Last-Ranked Team". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  2. Deurden, John (18 March 2015). "Bhutan hoping to parlay World Cup qualifying success into lasting stability". ESPN FC. Retrieved 19 March 2015.