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Indian footballer

Bikash Yumnam
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-09-06) 6 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Lilong Chajing, Manipur
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team Kerala Blasters
Number 21
Youth career
2017–18 Minerva Punjab
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 RoundGlass Punjab 20 (1)
2020Indian Arrows (loan) 9 (0)
2023–2025 Chennaiyin 31 (0)
2025– Kerala Blasters 0 (0)
International career
2017–18 India U16 0 (0)
2019–2022 India U19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:55, 13 May 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2023

Bikash Yumnam (born 6 September 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

Club career

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Yumnam was included in The Guardian's 2020 edition of their list of 60 footballers for the next generation in October 2020. He made his I-League professional debut for Indian Arrows on 5 February 2020, at Tilak Maidan against NEROCA FC, he started and played full match as they drew 0–0.

On 16 January 2023, Yumnam joined Indian Super League side Chennaiyin on a permanent deal. He made total 38 appearances for the club across two seasons before leaving it in January 2025.

Kerala Blasters

On 19 January 2025, Kerala Blasters announced the signing of Yumnam from on a long-term deal, which would keep him at the club until 2029.

International career

Bikash was part of the Indian U-16 team that reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals by South Korea.

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 May 2022
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
RoundGlass Punjab 2019–20 I-League 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 9 0 0 0 9 0
2021–22 11 1 0 0 11 1
RoundGlass Punjab total 20 1 0 0 0 0 20 1
Indian Arrows
(loan)
2019–20 I-League 9 0 0 0 9 0
Chennaiyin 2022–23 Indian Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 29 1 0 0 0 0 29 1

Honours

India youth

References

  1. "Indian Arrows 0–0 NEROCA". Soccerway.
  2. "ISL 2022-23: Chennaiyin FC signs defender Bikash Yumnam". Sportstar. The Hindu. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. "Pritam Kotal signs for Chennaiyin FC; Bikash Yumnam joins Kerala Blasters FC on long-term deal". www.indiansuperleague.com. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  4. "ISL: Kerala Blasters sign Bikash Yumnam from Chennaiyin FC". Khel Now. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  5. "Bikash Yumnam, My Football Journey: 'It's always been a dream to qualify for the World Cup with India'". theathletic.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Bikash Yumnam at Soccerway
  7. TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:34 IST (5 August 2022). "India beats Bangladesh to clinch U20 SAFF Championship". sportstar.thehindu.com. Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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