| Lako Phuti Bhutia | |
| Birth Date: | 1994 10, df=yes[1] |
| Birth Place: | Sribadam, Sikkim, India |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthclubs1: | Mangalbari Women's FA |
| Years1: | 2014–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Bodyline SC[2] |
| Years2: | 2014 |
| Clubs2: | New Radiant |
| Years3: | 2017–2019 |
| Clubs3: | Gokulam Kerala |
| Years4: | 2018 |
| Clubs4: | Sunrise FC |
| Years5: | 2021– |
| Clubs5: | Shirsh Bihar United |
| Nationalyears1: | 2012 |
| Nationalteam1: | India U19 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2013–2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | India |
| Nationalcaps2: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Lako Phuti Bhutia (born 20 October 1994 in Sikkim) is an Indian women footballer who currently plays for Shirsh Bihar United and the India women's national football team.
Bhutia who hails from Sribadam, a remote place in West Sikkim is a product of the Mangalbari Women’s Football Academy. The defender horned her skills under coach Palden Bhutia.
She also played for Maldivian club New Radiant S.C. in 2014. Then she joined Gokulam Kerala FC for 2017–18 Indian Women's League season.
Bhutia also played for Sunrise WFC in Bhutan Women's National Championship in 2018.[3]
In 2012, she was called up to the Under-19 National Team for the 2013 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification in Malaysia. She became the 4th Girl from the state to represent the National Team after Pushpa Chetri, Anuradha Chetri and Nima Lhamu Bhutia. She attended a one-month coaching camp at Gandhinagar, Gujarat with the U-19 squad before leaving for Malaysia.
She along with her sister Nima Lhamu Bhutia was selected for the Senior Women's National Football Coaching Camp, which was held from 1 April 2013. This Camp was held for the selection of the Senior National Team for the Asian Cup qualifying round. Her sister could not attend the camp for personal reasons. Lako has represented the National Team 8 times and has 1 goal to her credit.[4]
India
New Radiant WSC
Sunrise FC