Evan Thapa (born Darshan Yoyal Thapa; 30 December 2003) is an Indian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
defender for
I-League 3
I-League 3, or 3rd Division League, is a men's professional football league in India. It forms the fourth tier of the Indian football league system, below the I-League 2 and above the State leagues.
History
For the first time, the AIFF introd ...
club
Kickstart.
Career
Born in Sikkim, Evan Thapa started his football career with Sikkim Boys Club and later joined
AIFF Elite Academy
The AIFF Elite Academy is the elite academy of the overall AIFF Academies. Started on 1 February 2013, the Elite Academy was started under a youth development project that was started between the AIFF and FIFA. The Elite Academy is the final fro ...
.
Indian Arrows
On 19 November 2020, It was announced that Evan Thapa was selected for
All India Football Federation
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It is affiliated to Ministry o ...
's developmental side
Indian Arrows
Indian Arrows (formerly known as Pailan Arrows) was an Indian developmental football club that competed in the I-League. The club was formed by the All India Football Federation in 2010, with a main goal of nurturing young Indian football tal ...
. He made his debut for club in
I-League
The I-League (known as Hero I-League for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp) is the second-tier men's professional football competition of the Indian football league system. It is currently contested by 12 clubs across the country with the w ...
against
NEROCA FC
NEROCA FC is an Indian professional association football, football club based in Imphal, Manipur, that competes in the I-League. The club made its I-League 2nd Division debut in the 2015–16 I-League 2nd Division, 2015–16 season. The club w ...
on 20 January 2021.
Career statistics
References
2003 births
Living people
Indian men's footballers
Footballers from Sikkim
Men's association football defenders
I-League players
I-League 3 players
Indian Arrows players
India men's youth international footballers
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