Categories: Sports

UEFA League: Manisha Kalyan becomes 1st Indian to play in the league

Young striker Manisha Kalyan became the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women’s Champions League when she made her debut for Apollon Ladies FC in the European Club competition in Engomi, Cyprus. In November 2021, the 20-year-old had become the first ever Indian footballer to score a goal in the AFC Women’s Club Championship.

Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks

Kalyan had produced impressive performances for the national team and Gokulam Kerala in the Indian Women’s League (IWL). Kalyan is the second player from Gokulam Kerala to sign for an overseas club after Dangmei Grace joined Uzbek outfit FC Nasaf. She was recently awarded the AIFF Women’s Footballer of the Year for the 2021-22 season.

Find More Sports News Here

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

Jammu & Kashmir Gets Its First Gen Z Post Office

Jammu & Kashmir has achieved an important milestone in the modernization of public services with…

27 mins ago

Prime Minister Releases Commemorative Postal Stamp on Ashwagandha at WHO Global Summit

At the 2ndWHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine held in New Delhi, Narendra Modi released…

27 mins ago

PM Modi To Inaugurates New Terminal at Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the new terminal building of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International…

55 mins ago

Which Bird is known as the King of Birds? Know the Name

Birds are one of the most fascinating creatures on Earth. They can fly high in…

1 hour ago

Sreenivasan Passes Away at 69: Malayalam Cinema Loses Its Voice of the Common Man

Veteran Malayalam actor, writer, and director Sreenivasan has passed away at 69. Known for sharp…

2 hours ago

India’s Forex Reserves Rise by $1.68 Billion to $688.94 Billion: RBI

India’s external sector position strengthened further as the country’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.68…

2 hours ago