Bikash Yumnam


Bikash Yumnam is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

Club career

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.
On 16 January 2023, Yumnam joined Indian Super League side Chennaiyin on a permanent deal. He made total 38 appearances for the club across two seasons before leaving it in January 2025.

Kerala Blasters

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.

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.

Honours

India youth