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2 days ago · Bhaichung Bhutia, one of the most successful footballers in the country, hung his boots for the second time on Tuesday following his highly unsuccessful political innings. Bhutia, the former captain of the Indian football team, was defeated by Riskhal Dorjee Bhutia of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) by a margin of 4,346 votes in the Barfung constituency in the recent Assembly elections.
Aug 24, 2011 · Bhaichung is also the international face of Indian football, having rubbed shoulders with the likes of Zinedine Zidane, Michael Ballack, Favio Connavaro, Clarence Seedorf and Edgar Davis and a ...
Aug 24, 2020 · Bhaichung Bhutia, who was the first Indian footballer to play 100 international matches, will have a stadium named after him in Sikkim. Bhaichung Bhutia Football Stadium is located in Namchi -- 25 kilometres from the legendary footballer's birthplace. Bhaichung Bhutia is set to become the first Indian footballer to have a stadium named after him.
Dec 12, 2019 · Somak Adhikari. Updated on Dec 12, 2019, 12:21 IST. Sunil Chhetri is right now the man making India proud in football on the international stage. But he picked up the mantle from a certain player called Bhaichung Bhutia. In the mid and late 90s and the first decade of the 2000s, Bhutia was the man who carried Indian football on his shoulders.
Check out the latest domestic and international stats, match logs, goals, height, weight and more for Bhaichung Bhutia playing for India men's national team in the Asian Cup, WCQ — AFC (M) and Asian Cup qualification.
Bhaichung Bhutia former footballer from India Centre-Forward last club: Kingfisher East Bengal * Dec 15, 1976 in Tinkitam, Sikkim, India
Dec 15, 2022 · Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia is one of India's greatest sportspersons. Born in 1976 in the small village of Tinkitam in Sikkim, Bhutia holds numerous records, including the feat of becoming the first Indian to play and score in a professional football league in England.
