2021 Aaha Rara Gold Cup Explained

Aaha! Rara Gold Cup
Year:2021
Country:Nepal
Dates:3 March – 10 March
Num Teams:8
Champions:Sankata Club
Count:1
Runner-Up:Manang Marshyangdi Club
Prevseason:2020
Nextseason:2022

The 2021 Aaha! Rara Gold Cup is the 19th edition of the Aaha Gold Cup held in Pokhara and organised by Sahara Club. 8 teams participated in the tournament. All matches were held at the Pokhara Rangasala. Due to a sponsorship deal with Him-Shree Foods (a Pokhara-based food company), the tournament is officially known as the 19th Aaha! Rara Gold Cup 2021. Which is named after its flagship product, "RARA" instant noodles.[1]

Participating teams

Matches

Final

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 BasscekAfrican Roots Association4
MoussaAfrican Roots Association4
GlorySankata Club4
Budhha Bal TamangNepal Police Club4

Awards

AwardWinner[2] Club
Best Player Raja Babu ThapaSankata Club
Goalkeeper Raja Babu ThapaSankata Club
Defender Neraj BasnetSankata Club
Midfielder Bidias Rim RaphaelAfrican Roots Association
Forward BasscekAfrican Roots Association
Head CoachSerge BorisAfrican Roots Association
Fair Play AwardNepal Police Club

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aaha-Rara Gold Cup in March. 19 August 2014. The Himalayan Times. 20 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140820203730/http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Aaha-Rara+Gold+Cup+in+March&NewsID=402555. dead.
  2. Web site: संकटाका राजाबाबु सर्वोत्कृष्ट र उत्कृष्ट गोलरक्षक . hamrokhelkud . hamrokhelkud . 5 October 2021.