Nagen Tamang

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Nagen Tamang
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kurseong, West Bengal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
New Delhi Heroes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–12 Royal Wahingdoh
2012–13 Rangdajied 4 (0)
2015 Royal Wahingdoh 12 (0)
2017 Transport United
2018 Langsning FC 2 (0)
2018–2021 Real Kashmir F.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 April 2019

Nagen Tamang (born 19 February 1989 in Kurseong) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

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Career

Rangdajied United

Tamang made his professional debut for Rangdajied in the I-League on 4 October 2013 against Dempo at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong; in which he played till the 76th minute before being replaced by Laldingngheta; as Rangdajied drew the match 2–2. [1] [2]

Transport United

In 2017, Tamang joined Bhutan National League side Transport United. [3] On 7 August 2018 he scored a goal against Paro United. [4] On 9 August 2017 he scored a hat-trick against Thimphu City and led his side to a 6–3 win that placed his side three goals ahead of Thimphu City and on the top of the table. [5] He became an inevitable ingredient of the side which eventually won the silverware. The 2017 Bhutan National Leaguetitle triumph gave Tamang's CV a necessary kick which was missing earlier in his career. [6]

" I am happy that we won the title. Among all the moments in the league, that feeling when I scored against Thimphu City was amazing. I hope I will be called back to play for the club again"

—Tamang on winning Bhutan National League [6]

Real Kashmir

On 26 August 2018, Nagen Tamang signed for newly promoted side Real Kashmir F.C. for season 2018–19 in the I-League. [7]

On 11 December 2018, he scored a goal against Shillong Lajong, his first goal in the I-League. Real Kashmir won the match 6–1 and Nagen was adjudged as the Hero of the match. [8] [9]

Career statistics

As of 24 May 2015 [10]
ClubSeasonLeagueFederation CupDurand Cup AFC Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangdajied 2013-14 400000--40
Royal Wahingdoh 2014-15 90000090
Career total130000000130

Honours

Club

Transport United

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