Bikash Malla
Bikash Malla (Nepali: बिकास मल्ल) (born 15 August 1986) is a footballer from Nepal. Bikash Malla is currently the goalkeeper of Nepal Army Club and Nepal National Team. Experienced goalie Malla is major(सेनानी) by rank in Nepal Army and is currently the skipper of the team. His goalkeeping skills has always been the crop of the cream. He is one of the most commanding players in the Nepal National team squad.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bikash Malla | ||
Date of birth | August 15, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Chitwan, Nepal[1] | ||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nepal Army Club | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Nepal Army Club | |||
National team | |||
2005– | Nepal | 17 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
After graduating from ANFA Academy, Malla joined Friends Club in 2060 B.S. He stole the limelight when Samsung JYC bought him in the highest price for the league season 2061/62. Malla then joined Laxmi Hyundai MMC in 2062 and played for a year before joining Nepal Army.
Malla - who has 19 caps - played his debut match for Nepal National team in 2005 in SAFF Championship, Karachi.[2]
In June 2014 Malla was the winning captain[3] as the Nepal Army Club won 3-1 over archrivals Nepal Police Club in the 2014 Bir Ganesh Man Singh Gold Cup Final. As the winning team the Nepali Army Club will receive 5 Lakhs (500,000 rupees) prize.[4][5][6]
References
- "B. MALLA, soccerway.com profile". Retrieved 9 June 2014.
- Bikash Malla at National-Football-Teams.com
- "Army Captain Bikash Malla Credits Bir Ganesh Man Singh Gold Cup to Team Mates, Management & Nepal Army Department". Goal Nepal. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- "Nepal Army Wins The Title Of Bir Ganesh Man Singh Gold Cup". Goal Nepal. 7 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- "Nepal Army Club vs Nepal Police Club Live Text". Goal Nepal. 7 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- dipendra (7 June 2014). "Biratnagar – Nepal Army Claim Ganesh Man Singh Memorial Title". givemegoal.com. Retrieved 7 June 2014.