| Bikesh Kuthu | |
| Fullname: | Bikesh Kuthu |
| Birth Place: | Gauradaha |
| Birth Date: | 24 June 1993 |
| Height: | 175 cm |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | 2010 |
| Clubs1: | Saraswoti Youth Club |
| Years2: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs2: | Himalayan Sherpa Club |
| Years3: | 2012 |
| Clubs3: | Madhyapur Youth Association |
| Years4: | 2013–2015 |
| Clubs4: | Jawalakhel YC |
| Years5: | 2015–2021 |
| Clubs5: | Nepal Army Club |
| Years6: | 2021 |
| Clubs6: | Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. |
| Years7: | 2023 |
| Clubs7: | Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC |
| Nationalyears1: | 2013 |
| Nationalteam1: | Nepal U23 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2012– |
| Nationalteam2: | Nepal |
| Nationalcaps2: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Bikesh Kuthu (Nepali :बिकेश कुथु ; born 24 June 1993) is a Nepalese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper[1] for the Nepal national team. Kuthu made his international debut against Cameroon on August 26, 2012 in New Delhi.[2]
Bikesh Kuthu was born and raised in Sindhupalchowk District in a family of athletes. His brother BM Kuthu is a graduate of Anfa Academy football program.
Kuthu made his professional debut with Saraswoti Youth Club . He was signed later on by Himalayan Sherpa Club and then by the newly promoted Madhyapur Youth Association. He showed excellent individual performance in Ncell Cup.[3] After relegation of Madhyapur Youth Association from A division league, Kuthu signed for Jawalakhel YC.[4]
In 2015, Kuthu was signed by Nepal Army Club.[5]
In 2021, Kuthu was chosen as marquee and captain of Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C., in the inaugural season of the Nepalese Franchise league Nepal Super League. He was also retained as Marquee player for 2022 season.[6]
Kuthu made his international debut against Cameroon on August 26, 2012 in New Delhi.[7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 0 | ||
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