Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Hari Khadka vs Nirajan Rayamajhi vs Anjan Bista

It's fascinating to see how the goal-scoring records of Hari Khadka, Nirajan Rayamajhi, and Anjan Bista have evolved over time, and each of their journeys and achievements adds to the excitement of Nepali football history. Let's summarize their records and careers:

1) Hari Khadka:

Hari Khadka was the first to set the record of 13 goals for the Nepali national team.

He won a total of 49 caps for Nepal and played his last game against Bhutan in 2006.

Hari had the previous record of nine goals held by Ganesh Thapa, but he surpassed it by reaching 13 goals.

2) Nirajan Rayamajhi:

Nirajan left Nepal for Germany during the peak of his career but later made a comeback to the national team.

In the match where Hari scored his 13th goal, Nirajan also scored, taking his tally to 12 goals.

He played a total of 21 games for Nepal before his career ended.

Nirajan returned to the national team in 2007 and scored his 13th goal against Pakistan in the SAFF Championship in 2008.

3) Anjan Bista:

Anjan Bista scored his 13th goal in the first leg of the preliminary World Cup Qualifier 2026 against Laos.

At that point, he had played 58 matches for Nepal.

Anjan's journey includes a unique twist, as he opened his goal-scoring account in his 29th match against Chinese Taipei in the 2019 World Cup Qualifiers.

Conclusion : In terms of who is the best among these three players, it's a matter of personal opinion and could lead to a sweet debate among fans. Each player had a unique career path and contributed significantly to Nepali football. Hari Khadka set the initial record and had a long international career, Nirajan Rayamajhi made a remarkable comeback, and Anjan Bista had an impressive goal-scoring journey. Ultimately, the "best" player might vary depending on the criteria used for evaluation, 

Your View: it's a topic that can be discussed from different perspectives, comment your player 


1 comment:

  1. Hari Khadka is the best and he was the one who had started professional football in Nepal.

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