Sagar Thapa
- January 10, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sagar Thapa |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 21, 1985(1985-11-21) |
| Age | 39 |
| Birthplace | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
| Birth City | Bagmati Zone |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Sagar Thapa Biography
| Name | Sagar Thapa |
| Birthday | Nov 21 |
| Birth Year | 1985 |
| Place Of Birth | Kathmandu |
| Home Town | Bagmati Zone |
| Birth Country | Nepal |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Sagar Thapa is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on November 21, 1985 in Kathmandu, Bagmati Zone, Nepal.
Thapa was born in the village of Machhegaun in Kathmandu District, although he spent most of childhood in Dharan and Biratnagar. When he was in eight grade Thapa was offered a scholarship by the Daffodil School of Kathmandu. In 2001 at the age of 17 Thapa joined Friends Club. Initially he played as a Forward and Midfielder but after a being offered a vacant spot in central defense Thapa made the position his own.
Thapa made his international debut in a 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification match against Vietnam in 2003. Thapa became the permanent captain for his country during the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup. He is one of the most capped Nepalese footballers of all time with more than 50 appearances to his name. Perhaps his most famous moment for the national team was the last minute goal he scored from a free-kick during the 2011 SAFF Championship against Bangladesh that reminded many of Ronaldinho’s memorable strikes.
Sagar Thapa Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sagar Thapa is one of the richest Football Player from Nepal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sagar Thapa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sagar Thapa (born 21 November 1985) is a footballer from Nepal, and was until October 2015 the captain of the national team. He made his first appearance for the Nepal national football team in 2003. Since then, Thapa has represented his country in 50 international matches which puts him behind only Bal Gopal Maharjan and Upendra Man Singh. In October 2015, five members of the Nepal Football Association, including Sagar Thapa and Sandip Rai, were arrested for match fixing. He was supposed to take 5 lakhs per fixed match.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5′ 9″ |
Sagar Thapa height 5′ 9″ Derek weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Sagar Thapa Dating?
According to our records, Sagar Thapa is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Sagar Thapa’s is not dating anyone.
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In January 2015 Thapa announced that he was leaving Manang Marshyangdi after a dispute over his salary.
Facts & Trivia
Derek Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nepal. Sagar Thapa celebrates birthday on November 21 of every year.
What happened Sagar Thapa?
The Supreme Court today acquitted former national football team skipper Sagar Thapa and five other players of treason and match-fixing in national and international games.
Who is the first football player in Nepal?
The first Nepali footballer to score the first international goal for Nepal in a FIFA-recognized tournament was Y.B Ghale. Ghale scored against Kuwait in the 1982 Asian Games.
Who is Nepal national football team captain?
Nawayug Shrestha
Who is the current football coach of Nepal?
Abdullah Al Mutairi
Which is the national game of Nepal?
The Nepal national cricket team has achieved great achievements in comparison to other sport including participation in World Cup, cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane’s participation in international leagues and gaining the One Day International status. Nepal’s national sport is volleyball , officially declared on 23 May 2017.