Tshering Dorji
Tshering Dorji (born 11 September 1995) is a Bhutanese international footballer, currently playing for Madhya Bharat S.C.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tshering Dorji | ||
| Date of birth | 11 September 1995[1][2] | ||
| Place of birth | Ramjar, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan[3] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Paro F.C. | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Transport United | 10 | (4) |
| 2012–2014 | Ugyen Academy | 36 | (9) |
| 2015–2019 | Thimphu City | 15 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2011– | Bhutan | 31 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
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.[3]
Club career
South United
On 20 December 2018, it was announced that Tshering Dorji would go on to South United FC, also of the I-League 2nd Division.
International career
International goals
- Scores and results list the Bhutan's goal tally first.[5]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 March 2015 | Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka |  Sri Lanka | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 2. | 8 October 2015 | Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan |  Maldives | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 3. | 24 December 2015 | Trivandrum International Stadium, India | Maldives | 2015 SAFF Championship | ||
| 4. | 29 March 2016 | National Stadium, Malé, Maldives | Maldives | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 5. | 6 June 2019 | Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan |  Guam | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 6. | 29 September 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |  Bangladesh | Friendly |
References
- Tshering Dorji – FIFA competition record
- "Tshering Dorji". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- "Bhutan's Two Heroes With Three Important Goals In Between Them". The Bhutanese. 23 March 2015.
- Sirilal, Ranga (12 March 2015). "World's worst Bhutan win on World Cup qualifying debut". Reuters. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- Tshering Dorji at National-Football-Teams.com
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