Prakash Budhathoki (Nepali: प्रकाश बुढाथोकी) (born 21 May 1993)[2] is a Nepali professional footballer from Dharan, Patnali, Sunsari, who currently plays for I-League side NEROCA FC[3] as a midfielder.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Prakash Budhathoki[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1993-05-21) 21 May 1993 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Dharan, Sunsari, Nepal | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Friends Club | 15 | (5) |
2013– 2018 | Three Star Club | 26 | (11) |
2021 | NEROCA | 6 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013–2016 | Nepal | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 August 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 May 2016 |
Budhathoki played his first official international game with the senior national team on 31 August 2013 in the 2013 SAFF Championship against Bangladesh (2–0), where he played the second half as he came in as a substitute for Jagjit Shrestha.[5] He scored a free kick in SAG 2016 final against India in Guwahati.
He has started his club career from Friends Club in 2011. And then moved to Three Star Clubtin 1-year contract. Inhe 2013 AFC President's Cup group stages in a match against Taiwan Power Company on 11 May Budhathoki scored to give the Three Star Club a 2-0 lead. Taiwan Power Company would come back to draw 2-2 but the Three Star Club would still advance to the second round.[6][7]
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