Chetan Ghimire

Chetan Ghimire
Personal information
Full name Chetan Ghimire
Date of birth (1988-02-03) 3 February 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth Janakpurdham, Nepal
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
APF F.C. (women) (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2014[2] Nepal Police Club
International career
2009–2013[2] Nepal 8 (0)
Nepal B
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Chetan Ghimire (Nepali: चेतन घिमिरे; born 3 February 1988) is a Nepali former professional footballer who played as a striker for Nepal Police Club and the Nepal national team.

Club career

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Chetan Ghimire joined Nepal Police Club in 2007 and spent entire career playing for them. However, in early 2013 he tore ACL for the second time in a match against Nepal Army Club.[3] He retired after in 2014.[2]

International career

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Having previously played for Nepal B, Ghimire made debut for the senior team on 26 March 2009 during a 0–0 draw against Palestine during the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification.[2] He would then feature for all three group stage matches of the 2009 SAFF Championship as Nepal finished third in group A and failed to qualify for the semi-finals.[4] Ghimire played his final international match on 2 March 2013, in a 6–0 win against Northern Mariana Islands during the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Chetan Ghimire, goalnepal profile". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d Chetan Ghimire at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Chetan Ghimire is in mood to retire from football". goalnepal. 27 May 2013. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Nepal Squad". Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. ^ "AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers: Jack Stefanowski announces 23 man Nepalese squad for AFC Challenge Cup Group D qualifiers". Nepalifootball.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
  6. ^ Asian Football Confederation. "Nepal 6-0 Northern Mariana". 2 March 2013. Retrieved on 2 June 2013.