Tshering Dorji
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tshering Dorji | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 10 September 1993||
Place of birth | Ramjar, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan[2] | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Thimphu City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2008 | Transport United | ||
2012–? | Ugyen Academy | ||
Thimphu City | |||
National team | |||
2011– | Bhutan | 6 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Tshering Dorji (born 10 September 1993) is a Bhutanese international footballer, currently playing for Thimphu City,[2] having previously played for Transport United[3] and Ugyen Academy.[3] He started playing football in 2004 and was inspired by his father to take up the sport.[2] He first played for Bhutan in 2011.[3]
Dorji is best known for the late goal he scored against Sri Lanka which gave Bhutan their first ever win in world cup qualification.[4]
As of March 2015, he is currently studying at the Royal Thimphu College as a first year student.[2]
International goals
- Scores and results list the Bhutan's goal tally first.[3]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 12 March 2015 | Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka | | | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- ↑ "Tshering Dorji". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Bhutan’s Two Heroes With Three Important Goals In Between Them". The Bhutanese. 23 March 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Tshering Dorji at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Sirilal, Ranga (12 March 2015). "World's worst Bhutan win on World Cup qualifying debut". Reuters. Retrieved 12 March 2015.