Evan Thapa (born Darshan Yoyal Thapa; 30 December 2003) is an Indian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays as a
defender for
I-League 3
The I-League 3 is an Indian men's professional football league. 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 introduced qualifiers for ...
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 was the elite academy of the regional AIFF affiliated football academies. Founded on 1 February 2013, the Elite Academy started as a youth development project between the AIFF and FIFA. The Elite Academy is the final front ...
.
Indian Arrows
On 19 November 2020, It was announced that Evan Thapa was selected for
All India Football Federation
All India Football Federation (AIFF) is the governing body of football, futsal and beach soccer in India. It is a member of FIFA, and is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation and South Asian Football Federation.
It is affiliated wit ...
's developmental side
Indian Arrows
Indian Arrows (formerly known as Pailan Arrows) is an Indian developmental football team that competes in the Indian national football tiers. They competed in the I-League. The club was formed by the All India Football Federation in 2010, wi ...
. He made his debut for club in
I-League
The I-League is the men's second professional football division of the Indian football league system behind the Indian Super League. Administered by the All India Football Federation, it is currently contested by 13 clubs. It operates as a s ...
against
NEROCA FC
NEROCA Football Club (known fully as North Eastern Re-Organising Cultural Association Football Club) is an Indian professional association football, football club based in Imphal, Manipur, that currently competes in the I-League 2. It previousl ...
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
21st-century Indian sportsmen
I-League 3 players
Indian Arrows players
India men's youth international footballers
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