Bikash Yumnam
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 September 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Lilong Chajing, Manipur, India | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kerala Blasters | ||
| Number | 63 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Chajing Inat | ||
| 2017–2019 | Minerva Punjab | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | RoundGlass Punjab | 20 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Indian Arrows (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Chennaiyin | 31 | (0) |
| 2025– | Kerala Blasters | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | India U16 | 25 | (5) |
| 2019–2022 | India U19 | 18 | (2) |
| 2024– | India U23 | 8 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:55, 7 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:33, 13 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Bikash Yumnam (Meitei: Yumnam Bikash, born 6 September 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.
Kerala Blasters
Yumnam was included in The Guardian's 2020 edition of their list of 60 footballers for the next generation in October 2020. He made his I-League professional debut for Indian Arrows on 5 February 2020, at Tilak Maidan against NEROCA FC, he started and played full match as they drew 0–0.[1]
On 16 January 2023, Yumnam joined Indian Super League side Chennaiyin on a permanent deal.[2] He made total 38 appearances for the club across two seasons before leaving it in January 2025.[3]
On 19 January 2025, Kerala Blasters announced the signing of Yumnam from on a long-term deal, which would keep him at the club until 2029.[4]
International career
Bikash was part of the Indian U-16 team that reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals by South Korea.[5]
