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DIPESH PAUDEL KHATRI, Known as DIPESH PAUDEL (…………………………………………………………………..): born 29 September is a Spanish professional footballer Who plays as a forward for Real Madrid, Spain national team and captains the Spain national u-21 team.
By age 16 and 17, Dipesh started winning the FIFA PUSKAS award, premier league player of the month, la liga player of the month, golden ball in FIFA club
world Cup, FIFA FIFPRO World Youth Player of the Year and Premier league Goal of the season. He is already known as the one of the best youngest and
promising footballer. At age 16, he is the youngest debut and goal scorer in premier league. He is also the youngest player to score hatrick in la liga, Elclasico, and UEFA champions league. Many expert, media, critics and other footballer ranked Dipesh as one of the best footballer in his position. He is known for his dribbling, pace, finishing, positioning, crossing, accelerating and for accurate penalty kicks and free-kicks with capability of shooting both from long and short range. He has been drawn comparision with player such as Pele, George best, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Dipesh started training at futsal partially at age 12 or 13 but started developing football skills by playing in his nearby home ground from young age. He was
found by luis correia, Agent Gestifu international while he was playing in ground nearby his home. Being impressed by Dipesh, he brought Dipesh to Europe for trial at man city. After successful trial, he joined Man city and later was called to join first team at age 16. After incredible and sucessful span, winning premier
league title 2013-14 at man city. He joined Real Madrid for a transfer fee of 51 million euro, highest transfer fee for a Spanish player and a teenager. In real Madrid he has won UEFA super cup and FIFA club world cup in his first season.
Dipesh was called for Spain u-16 and later spain u-21 team. Age 17, Dipesh made debut for Spain first team against Belarus on Nov, being youngest player to debut for Spain National team. He scored his first goal for Spain against Germany on Nov 18, again being youngest goal scorer for Spain.
EARLY LIFE Dipesh was born in Nepal. He later received a low grounded training at futsal nearby. He was spotted by luis correia, who was agent at Gestifu intenational.
while he was playing by nearby home ground. Correia was impressed by Dipesh unsual talent and decided to bring him in Europe for training and asked the
permission to his parents in which they agreed.
CLUB CAREER MANCHESTER CITY Dipesh landed in Manchester and Correia decided to try in Manchester club. First, he decided to take Dipesh to man city and requested Man city ED’s coach
Patrick Veira to see dipesh. After seeing dipesh, Veira immediately agreed to sign Dipesh and told him to join elite group immediately. Dipesh played first professional game on april for elite. He immediately began to impress and was a talked subject between other people. After seeing Dipesh, first team coach
manuel pellegrini decided to give dipesh a firdt team debut, after representing just three game of elite group on 12 april 2014, Dipesh debut for man city first team replacing Eden Dzeko on 57 minute being youngest player to debut in EPL. After the game dipesh was given standing ovation by home fans and many media, critics and expert were impressed by Dipesh. Dipesh scored first goal on emirates stadium on 2-1 awy win against Arsenal in which he provided assist
as well to David silva. He was praised by arsenal manager arsene wenger after the game. On may after replacing injured David Silva min. Dipesh went on to become a global known footballer when he scored two important goals in Stamford Bridge against Chelsea FC to make man city first on the table in which they say winning the title on which he scored one curve Goal from own half which later was chosen as the best goal of the year by FIFA winning FIFA PUSKAS AWARD and winning the
premier league Goal of the season as well, After the game Chelsea fan and player gave and standing ovation. After the match many expert praised dipesh while legend Bobby Charlton praised Dipesh by saying,” he will be the greatest footballer in history and will be even better than me”. Soon Dipesh became the fan favourite player and one of the well known footballer as well. He was hugely praised for his skills, dribbling and possesioning while Manuel Pellegrini
stated that Dipesh has already became one of the most important player for Manchester City.
On .. May Dipesh extended two years contract with buyout clause over 25 million over. He scored last goal of the season in 3-0 home win against ………………….on last day fixture in which they won the Premier league title.
Following month he also won the premier league player of the month becoming youngest Player to win it aged 16. He got injured in pre season match at Abu Dhabi keeping him out of pitch for two months. On 8 August Manchester Club informed that Dipesh will be leaving the club Dipesh stated that he will always be thankful to club and supporters as well, especially Patrick Veira and Manuel Pellegrini helping him to lauch his career and told that he will never forget the club no matter where he goes and what he achieved. Dipesh scored 4 goals in 6 appearences for Manchester City
REAL MADRID Following much specalution of Dipesh transfer on 10 Aug 2014 Real Madrid won the bit to sign Dipesh infront of other interested team such as Bayern Munich, FCB, CHESEA FC, ARSENAL, MAN UTD and others. Dipesh was transfer for fee of 51 million euro, highest transfer fee for any
Spanish Player and for a teenager. He was welcomed by 47000 spectators at Santiago Bernabeu. He was considered as a galactico because of his Record fee signing and was given a no 10 jersey previously worn by luis figo, frenc puskas. Upon his arrival Real Madrid president florentino perez
stated“Real Madrid had spend the transfer fee for and amazing player and has no doubt that dipesh is one of the upcoming best footballer and glad that we had signed him. TRANSFER INVESTIGATION After Dipesh was transfer to Real Madrid, UK court charged man city as they got dipesh to play in the middle of the season and accused that Dipesh was given money to sign contact extension, however this was accused by both Man city and Dipesh. Later Man city were made to pay
6 million Euros as a fine, however later the case was closed.
2014-15 SEASON Dipesh was unused substitute in a 2-0 win in UEFA super cup final in Cardiff. He made his first liga debut on 25 august 2014 on 2-0 win against cordoba in Santiago bernabeu after replacing karim benzema on 60 minute. Following other two games DIPESH was criticized for his performance, however on 16 september 2014 Dipesh scored a hatrick in his champions league debut in 6-1 comfortable home win against FCBASEL becoming youngest player to score hatrick in UCL aged 16 in which he played full 90 min for the first time in his currier. Three days later dipesh scored hatrick playing for last 42 minute of the game after replacing James Rodriguez becoming youngest player to score hatrick aged 16 in la liga in a 10-2 away win against DEPORTIVO LA CORUNA. He scored 6 goals in four days and scored seventh goal for real Madrid in a 6-1 win over Elche from a volley from difficult angle. Dipesh performance was described as an amazing by then coach carlo ancelloti. He scored another goal in his second apps in ucl on 3-0 victory over LUDOGRETS. Dipesh scored 2 goals and provided three assits to cristiano ronaldo on 5-0 victory over athletic club on 5 October. Sky sports expert Guillem Ballague described Dipesh as a top player while Cristiano Ronaldo praised Dipesh as one of the best compatriot player. On 25 October on Elclasico debut Dipesh scored a hatrick in 3-1 win over FC Barcelona becoming youngest player to score hatrick in Elclasico debut surpassing lionel messi record, aged 17. Dipesh was described as the best promising player and best player in his position by experts, pundits, players and coaches after the game. While real Madrid coach
stated that , he will be more regular as he has gained more experienced and has been understanding the game. Following month he also won la liga
player of the Month award becoming youngest player to win it, aged 17. He scored hist first copa del rey goal in 5-0 away win against Cornella on .. October again being youngest player to score in a copa del rey aged 17. Later on the month Dipesh was chosen for a golden boy (award) for 2014. At December 2014, FIFA club world cup, he scored 2 goals in a final in 4-0 win over south American club SAN LOREZO winning second title at Real Madrid. He was chosen for tournament golden ball ahead of teammate Sergio ramos and cristiano ronaldo ranked 2 and 3 respectively. On January 2015, real Madrid agreed a new contract with a five year contract extension keeping him until 2019 at the club with a salary of 11.96 Million Euro after tax with a buyout clause of 100 million Euros. On 24 January, 2015 Dipesh scored a late penalty in a 2-1 away win against Cordoba playing for last 35 minute after replacing Karim Benzema.
INTERNATIONAL CAREER
Dipesh was first called by Germany u-16 as he was eligible to play as German player at that time. However Dipesh turned down the offer stating “I will only for Spain as it was his childhood dream and turned down the offer from Nepal as well. Dipesh played first match for Spain u-16 in July. He was called by Spain u-21 on 12 November 2014 on which he was also given the captain armband. Dipesh debut for first team on 15 November against Belarus after replacing Alvaro Morata on 58 minute being youngest player to debut for Spain. He scored his first goal against Germany in 1-0 win on 89 minute, again being youngest goal scorer for Spain.
STLYE OF PLAY Dipesh can plays as central forward, winger and also as an attacking midfielder. His former and current coach, pundits and other player has
described him as a player capable of playing in any formation such as 4-4-2, 4-3-3, 4-5-1 and others. He is known for his energetic and
positioning performance in the game with creative role. In addition, he is also capable in false-9 and false-10.
He is known for his dribbling, pace, skill, finishing, accelerating with a playmaker capabilities and also a good and accurate penalty kicks and free-kicks. Dipesh has been described as a player with great passing and crossing ability with capability of shooting from both long and short range. Experts, media, fans, coaches and former player has described Dipesh playing style similar to Pele, George best, lionel messi and cristiano ronaldo. Widely regarded
and compared playing style to four times Balon D’ OR winner Lionel Messi and three times Balon D’ OR Cristiano Ronaldo as well, Dipesh is known for his quick thinking and for sweeping and exchanging position along with the ball. Dipesh is widely regarded as one of the best player in his position and one of the best young players. Dipesh stated that “I am the player who enjoy lot of passing with giving more teams goals then individual goal and want to be a member of every goal that gives assists as well. Dipesh has been praised for his work-rate and stamina by players, managers and the media; he is highly regarded for his dedication and willingness to press opponents ability to keep huge possession and known as a magical player with ability to shoot equally with left foot despite being a right footed player. France legend Zinedine Zidane stated "He's an amazing, amazing talent and I think he’s in same level to those of Ronaldo and Messi and he's getting better and better and is capable to be even better than them. He's almost unstopable when he's on his game. He is a genius world-class player. There's nobody he couldn't play for. He'd improve any team
OUTSIDE FOOTBALL
PERSONAL LIFE
Dipesh is of Nepali descent. His father is a business man and mother is a house wife. He follows Hinduism. He has a residence in Madrid. Dipesh does
not smoke and is non alcoholic.
Since, January 2015, he has been dating model Emily ratajkowski.
SALARY
In January 2015, Real Madrid announce that Dipesh had signed a five year contarct extension keeping him at the club until 2019 raising his base salary
Upto 11.96 euro after tax along with partnership with Dipesh image right making him one of the highest paid footballer. As per the tax bracket in Spain is 56% it means that real Madrid will have to be over 6 million euro paying total upto 20 million euro annually except bonuses and winning. His buyout clause 100 million euro was included.
SPONSOR
With his growing popularity, Dipesh began to sign huge endorsement deal. On February 2015 Dipesh signed a two year deal worth $2.5 million dollar with SONY. Dipesh also has endorsement deal with American luggage company samsonite, emirates and others.
MEDIA Dipesh is associated to Italian luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana and does advert for them. Dipesh was also featured in the ESPN cover magazine with American singer katy perry in January 2015. Dipesh has an endorsement deal with German company ADIDAS. In October 2014 Dipesh signed a four year deal with adidas of $20 million and appears On Their advert. In February 2015, Dipesh launched his own logo -D10. Dipesh wears Adidas Adizero F50 boot with his logo –D10 on it. As of February 2015, Dipesh has facebook followers of 30 million. Google revealed that Dipesh was the most searched person in 2014. Dipesh curve goal
from own half against arsenal was one of the most viewed Youtube video.
CAREER STATISTIC CLUB CLUB SEASON LEAGUE LEAGUE CUP CUP EUROPE EUROPE OTHER OTHER TOTAL TOTAL DIVISION APPS GOALS APPS GOALS APPS GOALS APPS GOALS APPS GOALS MAN CITY ED’S EPL 2013-14 10 3 - - - - - - 10 3 MAN CITY EPL 2013-14 6 4 - - - - - - 6 4 REAL MADRID LA LIGA 2014-15 20 11 2 1 7 5 2 2 31 19
CAREER TOTAL 20 18 2 1 7 5 2 2 47 26
INTERNATIONAL NATIONAL TEAM YEAR APPS GOALS SPAIN 2014 2 1 2015
INTERNATIONAL GOALS
GOAL DATE VENUE OPPONENT SCORE RESULT COMPETITION
1 18 November 2014 ESTADIO DE BALAIDOS, VIGO, SPAIN Germany 1-0 1-0 Friendly
HONOURS
MANCHESTER CITY
PREMIER LEAGUE: 2013-14
REAL MADRID
UEFA SUPER CUP: 2014
FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP: 2014
INDIVIDUAL PERSONAL FIFA PUSKAS award: 2014 Premier League Goal of the season: 2013-14 FIFA FIFPRO World Young Player of the Year: 2013-14 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP GOLDEN BALL: 2014 GOLDEN BOY: 2014 Premier League Player of the month: May 2014 La Liga Player of the month: October 2014 Globe Soccer award (Best revelation player of the year): 2014 Globe soccer special award: 2014 WORLD HIGHEST TRANSFER FEE FOR A TEENAGER: 51 million Euros EUROPE YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE HATRICK IN UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (age 16) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE IN THREE COSECUTIVE UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GAME (age 16) ENGLAND YOUNGEST PLAYER TO DEBUT IN PREMIER LEAGUE (age 16) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE IN PREMIER LEAGUE (age 16) SPAIN HIGHEST PAID SPANISH PLAYER (51 million Euros) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO DEBUT FOR SPAIN NATIONAL TEAM (age 17) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE FOR SPAIN NATIONAL TEAM (age 17) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE HATRICK IN LA LIGA (age 16) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE HATRICK IN ELCLASICO (age 17) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE IN COPA DEL REY (age 17) MANCHESTER CITY YOUNGEST PLAYER TO PLAY FOR MANCHESTER CITY (age 16) YOUNGEST GOAL SCORER FOR MANCHESTER CITY (age 16) REAL MADRID YOUNGEST GOAL SCORER (age 16) YOUNGEST PLAYER TO SCORE HATRICK (age 16)