| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kharga Basnet | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Bhutan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980 | Mohammedan | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Bhutan | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003–2008 | Bhutan | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kharga Basnet (born 28 February 1956), also known as Khare Basnet is a retired Bhutanese football manager and player who coached the Bhutan national team and also served as the general secretary of the Bhutan Football Federation.
In 1980, Basnet was contracted by Bangladeshi club Mohammedan SC, and played two games in the Super League round of the Dhaka First Division Football League for the eventual champions. [1]
He served in various positions in the Bhutan Football Federation, among others, was the general secretary of the federation.
He coached Bhutan national team until 2008. [2]
Basnet has retired from Bhutan Football Federation.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 23 November 1987 | Calcutta, India |  Nepal | 6–2 | Lost | 1987 South Asian Games | |||||
| 2. | 23 November 1987 | Calcutta, India | Nepal | 6–2 | Lost | 1987 South Asian Games | |||||
| Correct as of 21 July 2013 [3] | |||||||||||
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