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Naro Hari Shrestha
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Naro Hari Shrestha | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | West Bengal, India | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward/ midfield | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | F.C. Bengaluru United | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Salgaocar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Salgaocar | ||
| 2016–2017 | DSK Shivajians | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Mohun Bagan | 4 | (1) |
| 2018 | Peerless SC | 7 | (2) |
| 2018 | Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C. | 2 | (1) |
| 2020– | Bengaluru United | ||
| National team | |||
| 2013–2014 | India U-18 Elite Academy | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 September 2020 | |||
Naro Hari Shrestha (born 12 May 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward/ midfield for F.C. Bengaluru United.
Career[edit]
Youth career[edit]
Born in West Bengal, Shrestha represented his state in the Santosh Trophy. Shrestha started his youth career playing for India U-18 Elite Academy. He then signed a two-year contract with Salgaocar in 2014. He played a crucial role in Salgaocar junior teams various title victories. Soon the following year Shrestha joined Salgaocar F.C Senior team.
Senior career[edit]
Shrestha began his senior career with Salgaocar. He played for the club in the Goa Professional League.[1] After the Pro League season, he signed with I-League club DSK Shivajians. Shrestha started his DSK Shivajians career by helping his side win the DSK Cup and in the process he became the Golden Boot winner of the tournament. He also played the PDFA Pune Super League 2017 scoring 9 goals in 5 matches in which DSK Shivajians gained comfortable victories over their rival teams.
He made his I-League debut for the club on 11 February 2017 against Shillong Lajong.[2] He came on as an 86th-minute substitute for Kim Song-Yong as DSK Shivajians won 2–1.[3]
International[edit]
Naro was selected to join the India U-19 team in the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualifications while India got knocked out early in the tournament. He also played a few friendlies when the U-19 team traveled to Shanghai.
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 11 November 2018[4]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| DSK Shivajians | 2016–17 | I-League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Mohun Bagan | 2017-2018 | I-League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| Peerless SC | 2018 | Calcutta League | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
References[edit]
- ↑ "Salgaocar avoid 1st loss; Vasco gets 1st point". Navhind Times. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ↑ Mergulhao, Marcus (24 April 2017). "FC Goa agree big transfer fee for Liston". Times of India. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ↑ "Shillong Lajong 1-2 DSK Shivajians". Soccerway.
- ↑ Naro Hari Shrestha at Soccerway
External links[edit]
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- Soccerway template with ID not in Bharatdata
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Indian footballers
- Footballers from West Bengal
- Salgaocar FC players
- DSK Shivajians FC players
- Association football forwards
- Goa Professional League players
- I-League players
- Mohun Bagan AC players
- Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C. players
- Peerless SC players
- FC Bengaluru United players
- I-League 2nd Division players
- Calcutta Football League players