Aman Thapa

Aman Thapa

Personal information
Date of birth	(1999-01-03) 3 January 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth	Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Rajasthan United
Number	97
Youth career
	BBFS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	ATK B	5	(0)
2019–2020	Garhwal	7	(3)
2021	Ahbab
2021	Royal Rangers
2021–2022	Rajasthan United	19	(3)
2022	Mohammedan	0	(0)
2022–	Rajasthan United	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:33, 7 May 2022 (UTC)

Aman Thapa (born 3 January 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for I-League club Rajasthan United.

Club career

Rajasthan United

In September 2021, Rajasthan United roped in Thapa ahead of the I-League Qualifiers. On 4 October, Thapa scored the winning goal against Ryntih in a thrilling encounter, which ended 3–2. ^[1] He played a big role in the club's successful promotion campaign to the I-League, scoring two goals in six appearances.

In February 2022, he was resigned by the club ahead of the I-League restart after the tournament got suspended due to a COVID-19 outbreak among the players and staff. ^{[2] [3]} On 8 March, Thapa scored the historic first-ever goal for Rajasthan United in the I-League, in a 1–0 win against Aizawl. ^{[4] [5]}

Mohammedan

In June 2022, Thapa joined Mohammedan on a two-year deal. ^[6] On 18 June, Rajasthan United officially objected to the transfer of Thapa to Mohammedan. The club has said he has a valid contract till 31 May, 2023. ^[7]

Rajasthan United

Thapa returned to Rajasthan United, after the objection was accepted. He was made part of their Durand Cup squad. ^[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 May 2022 ^[9]

Club	Season	League			Cup		AFC		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
ATK B	2018–19	I-League 2nd Division	5	0	0	0	–		5	0
Garhwal	2020		7	3	0	0	–		7	3
Rajasthan United	2021	I-League 2nd Division	6	2	0	0	–		6	2
	2021–22	I-League	13	1	0	0	–		13	1
	Rajasthan United total		19	3	0	0	0	0	19	3
Mohammedan	2022–23	I-League	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Rajasthan United	2022–23		0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Career total			31	6	0	0	0	0	31	6

References

1. "Rajasthan United FC edge Ryntih SC 3-2 in thrilling opening encounter of the Hero I-League Qualifiers". i-league.org. 4 October 2021.
2. "I-League suspended for six weeks after fresh COVID outbreak". espn.in. 3 January 2022.
3. "Rajasthan United rope in Manzi, six others ahead of Hero I-League restart". i-league.org. 10 February 2022.
4. "Rajasthan United edge Aizawl FC to register maiden win in I-League". KhelNow. 8 March 2022.
5. "Rajasthan United 1 – 0 Aizawl". Soccerway. 8 March 2022.
6. "Mohammedan SC has acquired the services of winger Aman Thapa till 2024". @MohammedanSC. 16 June 2022.
7. "Rajasthan United have officially objected to the transfer of Aman Thapa to Mohammedan Sporting". @MarcusMergulhao. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
8. "For the first time in 40 years @thedurandcup, a squad from Rajasthan!". @RajasthanUnited. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
9. Aman Thapa at Soccerway