Arik Bista (born 17 March 2000) is a Nepalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Church Boys United and the Nepal national team.
In 2022, Bista joined Nepal Super League club Pokhara Thunders.
[1][2] He made his debut for the national team against Bangladesh on 13 November 2020 in Dhaka.
[3] Arik won the Martyrs Memorial A-Division League 2023 season.
In January 2024, he moved to India, signing with I-League side Shillong Lajong.