Football Association of Odisha today announced a 22-member State team to participate in Group-III League of the 27th Senior Women`s National Football Championship at Fatorda, Goa from 25 March to 2 April 2023. The team left for Goa today, accompanied by head coach, assistant coach, manager and physio.
Odisha would play their five Group-III league matches against Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Tripura, Rajasthan and host Goa on March 25, 27, 29, 31 and April 2 respectively.
ODISHA SENIOR WOMEN FOOTBALL TEAM:
Goalkeepers: Spandita Das, Manju Ganjhu, Swetapadma Sahoo.
Defenders: Nikita Bishi, Mamata Patra, Susmita Tanty, Sradhanjali Panda, Arifa Zaheer, Shibani Mundari, Kamini Munda.
Mid-fielders: Bannya Kabiraj, Purnima Rao, Bharati Das, Grace Lalrampari Hauhnar, Sumitra Hembram, Srijana Tamang.
Forwards: Deepa Nayaki, Subhadra Sahoo, Malati Munda, Sasmita Behera, Satyabati Khadia, Jasoda Munda.
Team Staff: Crispin Chettri (Head Coach), Gitanjali Khuntia (Assistant Coach), Gayatri Mallick (Manager-Assistant Coach), Soumyasri Mishra (Physio).
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PHOTO: Players and support staff of Odisha Senior Women Football Team pose in Bhubaneswar on 23 March 2023 before leaving for the Senior National Championship.