Prabhat Gurung (Nepali: प्रभात गुरुङ Prabhāta Guruṅa; Chinese: 柏拔; born 14 July 2004) is a Nepalese-born Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Prabhat Gurung | ||
| Date of birth | 14 July 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Nepal | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Eastern | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2022 | Eastern | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Eastern | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Hong Kong U-23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:14, 14 May 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Having joined Eastern at the age of fourteen, Gurung signed his first professional contract in July 2022.[1][2][3]
International career edit
On 28 October 2022, Gurung officially announced that he had received a Hong Kong passport after giving up his Nepalese passport, making him eligible to represent Hong Kong internationally.
Gurung made his first Under-23 start coming on as a substitute against Singapore during the 2023 Merlion Cup.
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 14 May 2023[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Eastern | 2032–23 | Hong Kong Premier League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in the Sapling Cup
References edit
- ^ "U18中場柏拔正式簽訂人生首份職業合約" [U18 midfielder Gurung officially signed his first professional contract]. football.easternsportsclub.com (in Chinese). 23 July 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ "港超聯 東方龍獅與小將黃偉駿、柏拔簽約" [Hong Kong Super League Oriental Long-Lions sign with young players Wai-Chun Wong and Prabhat Gurung]. hk.on.cc (in Chinese). 23 July 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ "SidePrabhat Gurung Signs A Professional Contract With HK Premier League Side". goalnepal.com. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ Prabhat Gurung at Soccerway
External links edit
- Prabhat Gurung at the HKFA