Indian Football

Odisha name squad for Junior Women’s National Football Championship

The hosts, the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has selected their final squad for the Odisha Junior Women’s Team for the Junior Women’s National Football Championship to be played from today, July 1 until July 20, 2016 with the matches would be played at the Barabati Stadium and Odisha Police ground in Cuttack.

Odisha have named Anima Malik as their captain with Gitanjali Khuntia as their Head Coach and Ranjita Mohanty as their Manager.

ODISHA JUNIOR WOMEN’S TEAM

Goalkeepers
Sanjukta Tirkey, Sasmita Parida

Defenders
Juli Kishan, Mamta Patra, Janaki Murmu, Eva Panna, Lipa Nayak, Laxmi Munda, Jabamani Tudu, Runi Nayak

Midfielders
Arati Sethy, Samita Behera, Subhadra Nayak, Monika Minz, Anima Malik (Captain)

Forwards
Lahari Mangaraj, Subhadra Sahu, Jasmani Samad, Anjali Barua, Suman Pragyan Mahapatra

Officials
Gitanjali Khuntia (Coach), Ranjita Mohanty (Manager)

(Photo courtesy Football Association of Odisha)

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