Rabin Shrestha Explained

Rabin Shrestha
Fullname:Rabin Shrestha
Birth Date:17 May 1991[1]
Birth Place:Jaleswor, Nepal[2]
Height:1.76m
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Nepal Police Club
Clubnumber:2
Youthyears1:2006
Youthclubs1:ANFA Academy
Youthyears2:2007
Years1:2008–
Clubs1:Nepal Police Club
Goals1:23
Nationalyears1:2008–
Nationalteam1:Nepal
Nationalcaps1:42
Nationalgoals1:0

Rabin Shrestha (Nepali: रबिन श्रेष्ठ; born 17 May 1991) is a footballer from Nepal. He made his first appearance for the Nepal national football team in 2008.

Club career

Rabin Shrestha is a Nepalese defender who was born in Jaleswor. After graduating from ANFA Academy he joined the Sankata Boys Sports Club but a year later he signed for the Nepal Police Club in 2008.[3]

In April 2014 Shrestha was heavenly linked with a move to the Manang Marshyangdi Club,[4] although former player and coach Hari Khadka dismissed it as just a rumor.[5]

International career

Shresta played in the 2011 SAFF Championship and 2013 SAFF Championship for Nepal. In the latter tournament he received the best player award.[6]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150910054148/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=345316/index.html FIFA.com
  2. Web site: Rabin Shrestha soccerway profile. 25 April 2014.
  3. Web site: Rabin Shrestha . 25 April 2014.
  4. Web site: Breaking – Manang Marsyangdi Club in talk with Rabin Shrestha and Bikram Lama . 17 April 2014 . 25 April 2014.
  5. Web site: Hari Khadka – Rabin Shrestha to MMC is just Rumor . 18 April 2014 . 25 April 2014.
  6. Web site: SAFF Championship – Better Than the Rest- Best Players and Teams . 11 September 2013 . 25 April 2014.