Bikash Yumnam

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Bikash Yumnam
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-09-06) 6 September 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Lilong Chajing, Manipur
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Chennaiyin
Number 33
Youth career
2017–18 Punjab U15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 RoundGlass Punjab 20 (1)
2020Indian Arrows (loan) 9 (0)
2023– Chennaiyin 0 (0)
International career
2017–18 India U16 0 (0)
2019– 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 2020

Bikash Yumnam (born 6 September 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin. Yumnam was included in The Guardian's 2020 edition of their list of 60 footballers for the next generation, on 7 October 2020.

Club career[edit]

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.[1]

On 16 January 2023, Yumnam joined Indian Super League side Chennaiyin on a permanent deal.[2]

International career[edit]

Bikash was part of the Indian U-16 team that reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia.[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 13 May 2022[4]
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[edit]

International[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ "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)
  4. ^ Bikash Yumnam at Soccerway
  5. ^ 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)