Career
He played for the national team for 12 years. Chokey Nima led Bhutan in the first round of the AFC qualifiers of the 2018. Bhutan had to face Sri Lanka in a two-legged match to determine which team will advance in the second round.
He would not coach the national team at the second round of the qualifiers as he was only head coach in an interim capacity.
Japanese coach, Norio Tsukitate succeeded him as head coach of the national team