Are you Looking for Bhaichung Bhutia Age, Birthday, Height, Net Worth, Family, salary, Weight etc..? Find the latest complete information on celebritynews.wiki. Bhaichung Bhutia was born on 15 December 1976 in Tinkitam, Sikkim, India. He is a footballer.
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| Nickname | Sikkimese Sniper |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 67 kg in Pounds- 147 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 42 inches – Waist: 32 inches – Biceps: 15 inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Club– 1993 for East-Bengal FC International– On 10 March 1995 against Thailand |
| Retirement | Club– 2015 International– 24 August 2011 |
| Jersey Number | 15 |
| Position | Striker |
| Foot | Right |
| Coach/Mentor | Karma Bhutia (His Uncle) |
| Clubs Managed | United Sikkim (2012), Sikkim |
| Records (main ones)/Achievements | • In the 1996-97 season, playing for the JCT FC, Bhutia was the top goal-scorer. • In 1996, he was named Indian Player of the Year. • In 1997, playing for East Bengal FC, Bhutia scored his first hat-trick against Mohun Bagan. • Playing for East Bengal in the 2005-06 season, he was awarded the “Player of the National Football League” by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). |
| Awards | • Arjuna Award for Football (1998) • Padma Shri (2008) • Banga Bhushan (2014) |
| Career Turning Point | In 1997, when he scored a hat-trick against Mohun Bagan |
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| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 15 December 1976 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 42 Years |
| Birthplace | Tinkitam, Sikkim, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Tinkitam, Sikkim |
| School | St. Xaviers School, Pakyong, East Sikkim |
| College/University | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Not Known |
| Religion | Athiest |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Political Inclination | Hamro Sikkim Party |
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| Hobbies | Playing Basketball, Dancing |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Marriage Date | 30 December 2004 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Madhuri Tipnis (2004-2015) Hotel Professional |
| Children | Son– Ugen Kalzang Bhutia Daughters– Samara Dechen Bhutia, Keisha Dolkar Bhutia |
| Parents | Father– Dorji Dorma Mother– Sonam Topden |
| Siblings | Brothers– Bom Bom Bhutia, Chewang Bhutia Sister– Cali |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Football Club(s) | Arsenal and Barcelona |
| Favourite Football Players | Thierry Henry, Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho |
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