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Bhaichung Bhutia (born 15 December 1976), also spelled as Baichung Bhutia, is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Bhutia is considered as the torchbearer of Indian football in the international arena. He is often nicknamed the Sikkimese Sniper because of his shooting skills in football.
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium , New Delhi
Learn about the life and career of Bhaichung Bhutia, the first Indian footballer to play abroad and captain the national team. Find out his achievements, records, awards, net worth, and current role at United Sikkim.
- Tinkitam, Sikkim, India
- Bhaichung Bhutia
- December 15, 1976
- Indian
Bhaichung Bhutia is a former centre-forward who played for India and several clubs in India and abroad. He retired in 2015 and is now the owner of BBFC U18, a youth club in India.
- India
- Tinkitam, Sikkim
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Mar 15, 2019 · 628 subscribers. 2.7K. 69K views 4 years ago. This video presents a brief about the living legend of India, the Arjuna Award winner, the Padma Shri Bhaichung Bhutia. ...more.
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Aug 24, 2011 · Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia, who called time on his illustrious 16—year international career, was not only one of the finest players the country ever produced but also an...
Jan 10, 2012 · NEW DELHI: German giants Bayern Munich expectedly thrashed Indian national team 4-0 in Baichung Bhutia 's farewell match, which had little in quality but made up by big response from the fans on Tuesday.
Dec 15, 2022 · Learn about the legendary Indian footballer who became the first to play in England and score in a professional league. Find out his other feats, such as being the youngest international goal scorer and the most prolific domestic goal scorer.
