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Nagen Tamang (born 19 February 1989 in Kurseong) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 February 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Kurseong, West Bengal | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
New Delhi Heroes | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–12 | Royal Wahingdoh | ||
2012–13 | Rangdajied | 4 | (0) |
2015 | Royal Wahingdoh | 12 | (0) |
2017 | Transport United | ||
2018 | Langsning FC | 2 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Real Kashmir F.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 April 2019 |
Tamang made his professional debut for Rangdajied in the I-League on 4 October 2013 against Dempo at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong; in which he played till the 76th minute before being replaced by Laldingngheta; as Rangdajied drew the match 2–2.[1][2]
In 2017, Tamang joined Bhutan National League side Transport United.[3] On 7 August 2018 he scored a goal against Paro United.[4] On 9 August 2017 he scored a hat-trick against Thimphu City and led his side to a 6–3 win that placed his side three goals ahead of Thimphu City and on the top of the table.[5] He became an inevitable ingredient of the side which eventually won the silverware. The 2017 Bhutan National Leaguetitle triumph gave Tamang's CV a necessary kick which was missing earlier in his career.[6]
" I am happy that we won the title. Among all the moments in the league, that feeling when I scored against Thimphu City was amazing. I hope I will be called back to play for the club again"
On 26 August 2018, Nagen Tamang signed for newly promoted side Real Kashmir F.C. for season 2018–19 in the I-League.[7]
On 11 December 2018, he scored a goal against Shillong Lajong, his first goal in the I-League. Real Kashmir won the match 6–1 and Nagen was adjudged as the Hero of the match.[8][9]
Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Rangdajied | 2013-14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | |
Royal Wahingdoh | 2014-15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | |
Career total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
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