George Prince Karki

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George Prince Karki
Birth nameGeorge Prince Karki
Born (1993-10-26) 26 October 1993 (age 30)
Dhulikhel, Kavrepalanchok District, Nepal
AllegianceNepal
Service/branchFlag of Nepal.svg  Nepali Army
Years of service2014-present
Rank 13.Nepalese Army-CAPT.svg Captain
Association football career
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Nepal Army Club
Number 10
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015- Nepal Army Club 90 (25)
2021 F.C. Chitwan (draft) 5 (1)
International career
2017- Nepal 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:14, 7 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:14, 7 January 2021 (UTC)

George Prince Karki (born 26 October 1993) is a Nepalese international footballer who plays as a forward for the Nepal national football team. [1] He is a captain in the Nepali Army [2] and also plays for the Nepal Army Club team. In September 2017, Karki was called up to the national team for the first time, replacing Anil Gurung. [3]

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References

  1. George Prince Karki at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Nepal International & TAC Striker George Prince Karki Promoted To Captain". GoalNepal. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  3. "Prince George Karki gets first call up as Gurung snubbed". The Kathmandu Post . 2 September 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
    - "Prince replaces Gurung as Koji names final squad". The Kathmandu Post . 3 September 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.