Background
Sujal Shrestha is a Nepalese striker who was born in Kathmandu.
Sujal Shrestha is a Nepalese striker who was born in Kathmandu.
He plays for club Manang Marshyangdi in Nepal National League as a midfielder. After graduating from ANFA Academy in 2006 he joined the Sankata Boys Sports Club a year later, he then signed for the Manang Marshyangdi Club in 2008. Shrestha scored the equalizing goal in an AFC President"s Cup match against Football Club HTTU. Manang Marshyangdi though went on to lose the match 3-1.
Shrestha played for Manang Marshyangdi Club at the 35 edition Governor"s Gold Cup.
On October 21 in the final against Oil and Natural Gas Corporation F.C. Shretha scored another penalty kick after Cederic Aba was brought down in the box, and then set up Zikahi Dodoz for MMC"s second goal as they came from 2-0 down to tie 2-2. MMC however whould go on to lose the match on penalty kicks.
In the group stage match of the 2014 Aaha! On 2 July 2015 Shrestha signed a month long loan deal with CFC Bhutan, with the option of a second month. Shrestha is joined by fellow MMC player Rupesh KC as well as Surendra Thapa of Morang XI. The players will each be paid 64,000 rupees a month.
On 25 July 2015, Sujal scored his first goal with brace for CFC Bhutan as they obliterated Paro United Football Club 3-1.
On 2 August 2015, Sujal accelerated his goalscoring ability and scored twice in Bhutan national league for CFC Bhutan against Football Club Tertons as game remained stalemate. Shrestha made his debut against Bhutan at Pokhara in 2011. He scored his only goal so far in a 5-0 world qualifier match victory against Timor-Leste.
He also played for Nepal at the 2012 Nehru Cup.
International goals
Scores and results list Nepal"s goal tally first.