Anjan Bista

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Anjan Bista
Personal information
Full name Anjan Bista
Date of birth (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth Hetauda, Nepal[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Armed Police Force Club
Youth career
2011–14 ANFA Academy
2016– Marbella United FC, Spain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–16 APF Club 4 (1)
International career‡
2013–14 Nepal U-17 5 (3)
2015– Nepal U-20 4 (3)
2014– Nepal 5 (1)
2016– Nepal U-23 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 April 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 October 2014

Anjan Bista (Nepali: अञ्जन) (born 1998) is a footballer from Nepal. He made his first appearance for the Nepal national football team on 31 October 2014.[3][4] He has also played numerous times under the Nepalese u-17 team, including at the 2014 AFC U-16 Championship.

International career

U-17 career

Bista has been a regular for the Nepalese junior Gurkhas. During the 2013 SAFF U-16 Championship semi-finals Bista scored a free-kick in a 5–1 win over Bangladesh.[5] During the 2014 AFC U-16 Championship qualification Bista scored in a 2–0 victory over Bahrain, ending a six-year-long winning drought for the Nepali u-17 side.[6] In the next game Bista scored the equalizing goal as Nepal came from 2–0 down to tie Iraq 2–2.[7][8] Playing in the 2014 AFC U-16 Championship Bista started as Nepal scored a late equalizer to tie the match 1-1 against defending champions Uzbekistan.[9] Bista was excellent in the next game against Kuwait, it was his early pressure that forced an own goal in the third minute, as well as it was Bista who was fouled in the box for the captain Bimal Magar to score the winning penalty.[10][11][12]

U-20 career

In preparation for the 2015 SAFF U-19 Championship and the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification campaign, Bista played in several friendlies in which he scored a hatrick against a senior Nepal Army Club earning a 4-2 victory.[13] On the second match of the 2015 SAFF U-19 Championship, Bista converted a crucial penalty kick against Bangladesh. To which, the match was won 2:1.[14] In the same tournament, Bista also scored a brace against Afghanistan in the semi-finals to register a 3:2 victory for Nepal sending the team into the finals.[15] Nepal went on to win the final defeating India on penalty kicks.

Senior career

Bista made his international debut for Nepal on 31 October 2014 coming on for Sandip Rai in the 61st minute in an eventual 3–0 loss against the Philippines.[3][4]

On the 6th of March 2015, Bista was selected for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) senior team (Nepal) 2-leg match against India. He was as one of the main player when Nepalese team won Bangabandhu Gold Cup in Bangladesh and Gold medal in SAG Games [16]

Club career

During the 12th edition of the Aaha Rara Gold cup, playing for the ANFA Academy Bista score the opening goal in the 17th minute to put his team 1–0 up against Nepal Police Club in Pokhara. However Ranjan Bista scored the equalizer in the 35th minute and the Police Club went on to win on a penalty shootout.[17]

Nepal APF

Bista joined Nepal APF for the upcoming 2015 Nepal National League. He scored his first goal for the club in the second round in a 4-1 win over Morang XI. Anjan's brother Ranjan Bista scored two goals in the same match.[18]

Marbella United FC, Spain

On 28 March 2016, Bista scored the only goal to defeat Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie U-19 Academy 1–0.[19] Anjan Bista showed brilliant performance during a match against ASC 09 Dortmund.[20]

Personal life

After the 2014 AFC U-16 Championship it was announced that Bista had plans to turn to singing.[21] Soon after a video of Bista singing popular a Dashain song was released. "This is a new taste for [me]. I really enjoy singing." said Bista afterwards thanking Kaarlrekha productions.[22]

Honours

National team

Nepal U-19

Nepal U-16

External links

References

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