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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.
Bhaichung Bhutia - Player profile | Transfermarkt. 2 2 1 2. Retired. Last club: East Bengal Retired since: Jul 1, 2015. Date of birth/Age: Dec 15, 1976 (47) Place of birth: Tinkitam, Sikkim. Citizenship: India. Height: 1,73 m. Position: Centre-Forward. Former International: India. Caps/Goals: 82 / 27. Currently working as: Owner Club: BBFC U18.
Bhaichung Bhutia is a retired former Indian footballer and former Indian national football team captain who played as a Striker. He also represented many football clubs in India.
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...
Mar 15, 2019 · The Story of a Legend - Bhaichung Bhutia - YouTube. Hamro Sikkim Party. 628 subscribers. 2.7K. 69K views 4 years ago. This video presents a brief about the living legend of India, the Arjuna...
Dec 15, 2023 · One of the greatest footballers ever to don the Indian football team jersey, Bhaichung Bhutia celebrates his 47th birthday today. Nicknamed the ‘Sikkimese Sniper’, Bhaichung enthralled fans with his impeccable finishing and prolific shooting skills.
Dec 15, 2022 · 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. On his 46 th birthday, December 15, let us take a look at interesting facts about him.
Dec 12, 2019 · 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 AFC Asian Cup qualification.
Oct 19, 2022 · In the neighbourhood of former Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia. In the 1990s and 2000s, Bhutia’s magic on the field brought the sport back into contention in the cricket-crazy country.
