Tenzin Samdup

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Tenzin Samdup
Personal information
Full name Tenzin Samdup[1]
Date of birth 23 December 1992
Place of birth Mundgod, India
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Kenkre F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Chennai City FC 1 (0)
2019–2020 Real Kashmir FC
National team
– Tibet 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Tenzin Samdup (born 23 December 1992) is an Indian-born Tibetan professional footballer who plays for Kenkre F.C. in the I-League 2nd Division[2] and the Tibet national team as a goalkeeper.

Earlier career[]

Samdup began his professional career with Indian club Doeguling Youth Sports Association (DYSA), with which he won the GCM football cup in Gangtok 2018.[3]

Club career[]

Before signing for Chennai City FC in the Indian top flight, Samdup was unable to play in the Indian highest division due to not having an Indian passport, despite being born there. After some unsuccessful trials with various teams, he worked as an English teacher for monks.[4]

In 2018, he signed for Chennai City FC in the Indian I-League, where he made one league appearance before joining Real Kashmir FC.

International career[]

Samdup is regular member of the Tibet national football team, a Non-FIFA international football team that represents Tibet.

In 2018, Samdup played for Tibet at the 2018 CONIFA World Football Cup, which was one of few tournaments the teams has ever competed in.[5]

Honours[]

Club[]

Doeguling Youth Sports Association
  • GCM football cup 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winners (1): 2018

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Chennai City FC players (A to Z) Archived 11 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ "I-League's Real Kashmir FC signs Tibet's No.1 goalie Tenzin Samdup". phayul.com. Phayul Newsdesk. 5 September 2019. Archived from the original on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Mundgod lifts GCM football cup 2018 beating Gangtok team". Tibetsun.com. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  4. ^ TENZIN SAMDUP: KEEPER OF THE TEMPLE footballcamapgne.com
  5. ^ "Tibetan Football to debut in CONIFA 2018 World Cup". Tibetsun.com. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

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