Manisha Kalyan 3

Manisha Kalyan

Football

Description: Manisha Kalyan, born on 27 November 2001, is an Indian professional footballer renowned for her role as a forward in the India women's national team. She currently showcases her talent in the Cypriot First Division club Apollon. Kalyan's exceptional performance earned her prestigious titles such as the 2020–21 AIFF Women's Emerging Footballer of the Year and the 2022–23 AIFF Women's Player of the Year awards. Notably, she holds the distinction of being the first Indian footballer to compete ...View More

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About: Manisha hails from Muggowal, situated in the Horshiarpur district of Punjab. She pursued her education at Sant Attar Singh Khalsa Senior Secondary School and later graduated from Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women. Her journey in football began at the age of 13, with Brahmjit Singh, a PE teacher at Government Middle School in her village of Muggowal, being the one to recognize and nurture her talent.

Achievements:

India
SAFF Women’s Championship:2019
South Asian Games Gold medal:2019
Turkish Women’s Cup runner-up:2024[33]
Gokulam Kerala
Indian Women’s League:2019–20, 2021–22
Apollon
Cypriot First Division:2022–23, 2023–24
Cypriot Women’s Cup:2022–23
Cypriot Women’s Super Cup:2023
Individual
Indian Women’s League Hero of the League:2021–22
Indian Women’s League Emerging Player:2019–20
AIFF Women’s Player of the Year:2021–22, 2022–23
AIFF Women’s Emerging Footballer of the Year:2020–21
PASP Best 11 Women Awards:2022–23
The Times of India TOISA Footballer of the Year:2021
Turkish Women’s Cup Best Midfielder:2024[33]

Social Media Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manisha_kalyan_/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManishaKalyan4

Country: India

Ratings: 2.0

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