Sonam Tenzin

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Sonam Tenzin
Personal information
Full name Sonam Tenzin
Date of birth (1986-10-20) October 20, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Thimphu, Bhutan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Druk Pol
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2013 Buddhist Blue Stars
2013– Druk Pol
International career
2005– Bhutan 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sonam Tenzin (born 20 October 1986) is a Bhutanese footballer. He plays as forward for Druk Pol, having previously played in the Indian 3rd division for Buddhist Blue Stars. [1] He is also a member of the Bhutanese national team.

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Career statistics

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 September 2013 Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 2–5Lost 2013 SAFF Championship
Correct as of 15 November 2013 [2]

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References

  1. Sonam Tenzin at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. Sri Lanka vs Bhutan