Ashish Chettri

Ashish Chettri

Personal information
Date of birth	22 December 1992
Place of birth	Sikkim, India
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current team	United Sikkim
Number	22
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Royal Wahingdoh
2012–	United Sikkim	16	(0)
National team
2007–2008	India U16	6	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Ashish Chettri (born 22 December 1992 in Sikkim, India) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for United Sikkim in the I-League.

Career

United Sikkim

After spending time at Royal Wahingdoh, Chettri signed for newly promoted United Sikkim F.C. of the I-League.^[1] Chettri made his professional debut for United Sikkim against Pune F.C. on 20 September 2012 during the 2012 Indian Federation Cup at the Keenan Stadium in which United Sikkim lost 1–0.^[2]

International

Chettri played for India U16 during the qualification for the 2008 AFC U-16 Championship. He made his debut at the under-16 level during qualifying on 27 October 2007 against Sri Lanka U17 coming on as a 78th-minute substitute for Tanmoy Ghosh as India U16s won the match 6–0.^[3] He scored his first goal at u16 level on 7 November 2007 against Bhutan in 34th minute as India U16 went on to win that match and qualify for the final rounds of the 2008 AFC U-16 Championship.^[4]

Career Statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of 12 May 2013

Club	Season	League		Federation Cup		Durand Cup		AFC		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
United Sikkim	2012–13	16	0	2	0	0	0	—	—	18	0
Career total		16	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	0

References

1. "United Sikkim squad". United Sikkim Football Club (Facebook). Retrieved 22 September 2012.
2. "Pune FC 1-0 United Sikkim FC (Federation Cup GS)". Pune Football Club. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
3. "INDIA U16 6-0 Sri Lanka U16". Indian Football. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
4. "INDIA U16 4-0 BHUTAN U16". Indian Football. Retrieved 22 September 2012.