Gillespye Jung Karki
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Gillespye Jung Karki | ||
Date of birth | 19 November 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Dhulikhel, Nepal | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Butwal Lumbini | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2021–2022 | Tribhuwan Army | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Tushal Youth Club | 11 | (4) |
2023– | Tribhuwan Army | 22 | (6) |
2023– | → Butwal Lumbini (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | Nepal | 9 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024 |
Gillespye Jung Karki (Nepali: गिलेस्पे जंग कार्की; born 19 November 1998) is a Nepalese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Nepal Super League club Butwal Lumbini, on loan from Tribhuwan Army, and the Nepal national team.
Personal life
Karki is the younger brother of Nepal national team striker George Prince Karki.[2]
Club career
Karki began his career with the reserves team of Tribhuwan Army, before joining Tushal Youth Club in the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League for the 2022 season. He scored 4 goals in 11 games in his first season with the club.[3]
In 2023, he rejoined Tribhuwan Army and was made the club captain. He scored 6 goals in 22 games in his debut season in the top-flight.[4][5][6] On May 10, 2023, he scored the only goal as the Army secured a victory against title contenders, Church Boys United.[6]
International career
On 8 September 2023, Karki made his international debut for Nepal during a goalless draw with Myanmar.[2]
On 11 June 2024, Karki scored his maiden goal against Yemen during a 2–2 draw in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 9 June 2023.[8]
Club | Season | Division | League | Other | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Tushal Youth Club | 2022 | Martyr's Memorial B-Division League | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
Tribhuwan Army | 2023 | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 |
Career total | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 10 |
International
- As of 11 June 2024.[9]
Nepal national team | ||
---|---|---|
Year | Apps | Goals |
2023 | 6 | 0 |
2024 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 9 | 1 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Nepal's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 11 June 2024 | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–2 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "Gillespye Jung Karki Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more". FBref.com. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ a b Sigdel, Sandesh (September 8, 2023). "Gillespye Jung Karki Set To Debut For Nepal National Team". HamroKhelkud. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "B Division League: Church Boys & Khumaltar Register Wins On The Second Day". GoalNepal. March 4, 2022. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "A Division: Army defeats Jawalakhel". Makalukhabar.com. April 11, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "CBU stumble against Army". kathmandupost.com. May 13, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ a b "Army stun United; Machhindra edge past TSC". The Himalayan Times. May 14, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Football draw between Nepal and Yemen". nepalnews.com. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Gillespye Jung Karki". HamroKhelkud. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ^ Gillespye Jung Karki at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Gillespye Jung Karki at National-Football-Teams.com
- Gillespye Jung Karki at Soccerway