Tshering Dorji

Tshering Dorji (born 11 September 1995) is a Bhutanese international footballer, currently playing for Madhya Bharat S.C.

Tshering Dorji
Personal information
Full name Tshering Dorji
Date of birth (1995-09-11) 11 September 1995[1][2]
Place of birth Ramjar, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan[3]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing 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)
2019 Aizawl F.C. 0 (0)
2019– Paro F.C.
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.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 March 2015Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
1–0
1–0
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.8 October 2015Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan Maldives
1–4
3–4
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.24 December 2015Trivandrum International Stadium, India Maldives
1–1
1−3
2015 SAFF Championship
4.29 March 2016National Stadium, Malé, Maldives Maldives
2–1
2–4
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.6 June 2019Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan Guam
1–0
1–0
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.29 September 2019Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh
1–2
1–4
Friendly
gollark: Big IOUs at least.
gollark: I should probably trade with sun for a gold but I'm not patient/reliable enough for IOUs.
gollark: They're just ridiculously somethingful.
gollark: I mean, likely you won't be *banned*, but I also expect they'll do *nothing about this*.
gollark: Ah, but we must remember that these are *DC* moderators.

References

  1. Tshering DorjiFIFA competition record
  2. "Tshering Dorji". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  3. "Bhutan's Two Heroes With Three Important Goals In Between Them". The Bhutanese. 23 March 2015.
  4. Sirilal, Ranga (12 March 2015). "World's worst Bhutan win on World Cup qualifying debut". Reuters. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  5. Tshering Dorji at National-Football-Teams.com


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