Srijan Raj Gautam has officially made his debut for the Nepal national football team during an international friendly match against Hong Kong. The young player was subbed in during the 81st minute of the game, replacing experienced forward Anjan Bista.
This appearance marked his first-ever cap for the senior national side. What made the moment even more special was that it was his first time being called up to the senior squad, and he was trusted enough to step onto the field right away.
The friendly against Hong Kong served as a platform for new talents to gain international experience, and Srijan grabbed the opportunity to show what he could bring to the team. Though his time on the field was brief, fans and coaches alike will be eager to watch his development in upcoming matches.
With his debut complete, Srijan Raj Gautam now begins his journey in international football, representing Nepal at the highest level. His entry into the senior team is a proud moment for the player and a hopeful sign for the future of Nepali football.
