Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Sikkim footballer Robin Gurung retires from Pro Football

First Published: 4th November, 2022 11:33 IST

Sikkim footballer Robin Gurung has declared his retirement from professional football after nine years in the I-league and six years in the Indian Super League, for a total of fifteen

Sikkim footballer Robin Gurung has declared his retirement from professional football after nine years in the I-league and six years in the Indian Super League, for a total of fifteen years in professional football.

Gurung stated in a statement that his injury had taken a toll on him and that he was unable to give his all to the game, which was one of the main reasons he decided to retire from the professional game.

Also Read : Sikkim Murder: Man kills 70-year-old grandmother, arrested

Despite his retirement from professional football, the athlete stated that he will continue to play in the amateur game and seek to improve football players at the grassroots level.

Gurung, a technically gifted player who has played for major clubs such as East Bengal, Shillong Lajong, Jamshedpur FC, and Northeast United FC, is well-known for his ability to play at any position in defence. He also represented India in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Watch :

COMMENTS

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Is Another GLOF Ticking in Sikkim? South Lhonak Lake Once Again Placed in Highest Risk Category

The lake has now refilled to the same dangerous level, raising serious concerns

11th July 2025
Banner
Sikkim Makes History: SHG Women Appointed as Chairpersons and OSD in State Government

They described the moment as a proud and empowering milestone for all SHG members in Sikkim.

09th July 2025
Banner
Sikkim Minister, Sonam Lama Meets Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

Both leaders emphasized collaborative efforts to ensure inclusive and sustainable growth in the state

09th July 2025
Banner
Sikkim Facing Deficit Monsoon, Worst in 5 Years. Is Climate Change Taking a Toll in the Himalayan State?

Supposed to be the peak of monsoon during the first week of July, the state has registered the worst monsoon in half a decade

08th July 2025
Banner
Human Bone Fragments Found Nearly a Month After Deadly Landslide Swept Away an Army Camp in Chaten, North Sikkim

One bone piece measures approximately 13 cm, while the other is about 5 cm long.

03rd July 2025