Biraj Maharjan (; born 18 September 1990) is a Nepalese former professional footballer. He made his first appearance for the Nepal national football team in 2008.
Career Biraj Maharjan is a Nepalese defender who, after graduating from ANFA Academy, joined the Three Star Club in 2007. Despite being a defender, he can shoot with both feet and has scored 11 domestic goals.
International career Maharjan made his national team debut on 25 March 2008 in a friendly match, in which Nepal won 1–0 against Pakistan in Pokhara, Kaski. On 31 August 2015, he won his 50th cap for Nepal national football team in a friendly match against India. He is the most capped player for Nepal national football team. He made his last appearance in Nepal jersey on 29 March 2021 at Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu in which Nepal beat Bangladesh by 2 goal in finals of Three Nations Cup.
Honours Country Bangabandhu Gold Cup winner:2016 AFC Solidarity Cup winner:2016 Three Nations Cup winner:2021
Club Three Star Club
Martyr's Memorial A-Division League winner:2012-13
Manang Marshyangdi Club
Martyr's Memorial A-Division League winner:2018-19
Machhindra F.C. Martyr's Memorial A-Division League winner:2019-20
References
External links Goal.com Profile