Tashi Tsering (Nepali: तासी छिरिङ) (Tibetan: བཀྲ་ཤིས་ཚེ་རིང་, Wylie: Bkra-shis Tse-ring; also written Tashi Chirring[1]) is a Nepalese former footballer. The defender has played for the Nepal national football team since 2005 and the Tibet national football team since 1999.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tashi Tsering | ||
| Date of birth | (1973-04-22) 22 April 1973 (age 49) | ||
| Place of birth | Kathmandu, Nepal | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2009 | Manang Marsyangdi | ||
| National team | |||
| 1999 | Tibet | ||
| 2005 | Nepal | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tsering has played for Manang Marsyangdi for several years and was noted for his strong performances for the club in the AFC President's Cup 2006.[2]
Tsering has appeared for Nepal in two qualifiers for the 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.[3] He also appeared in five matches for Nepal, scoring once, at the 2006 AFC Challenge Cup,[4] where he played in the semi-final as Nepal lost to Sri Lanka on penalties.[5]