Odisha women's football team
The Odisha women's football team (Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଶା ମହିଳା ଫୁଟବଲ ଟୀମ୍) is an Indian women's football team representing the state of Odisha, India. The Football Association of Odisha, a state association of All India Football Federation, manages the team. The team competes as a member of the All India Football Federation, in the Senior Women's National Football Championship, the topmost women's knock-out league of Indian football.[1]
Full name | Odisha women's football team | ||
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Nickname(s) | ଓଡ଼ିଶା ମହିଳା ଫୁଟବଲ ଟୀମ୍ | ||
Ground | Kalinga Stadium | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Owner | Football Association of Odisha | ||
President | Debashish Samantaray | ||
Coach | Crispin Chettri | ||
League | Senior Women's National Football Championship | ||
2021–22 | Semi-finals | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Stadium

Established in 1978, the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, serves as the home ground of Odisha. The 15,000-capacity stadium has hosted several national and international tournaments including the I-League, Super Cup, and Women's Gold Cup. It is scheduled to host the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The stadium is also the home base for the national and youth team camps. Indian Arrows, AIFF's developmental side, is also based at the Kalinga Stadium.
Personnel
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Players
Current squad
- The following 20 players were called up for the 2021–22 Senior Women's National Football Championship matches:[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results and fixtures
2021
28 November 2021 Senior NFC GS | Odisha | 9–0 | Andhra Pradesh | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Stadium Player of the Match: Jabamani Tudu |
30 November 2021 Senior NFC GS | Gujarat | 0–7 | Odisha | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
14:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Stadium Player of the Match: Subhadra Sahu |
2 December 2021 Senior NFC GS | Odisha | 2–1 | Haryana | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
09:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Stadium Player of the Match: Sharda |
5 December 2021 Senior NFC QF | Odisha | 2–0 | Tamil Nadu | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
15:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Sasmita Parida |
7 December 2021 Senior NFC SF | Manipur | 1–1 (3–0 p) | Odisha | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
15:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Juli Kishan |
Penalties | ||||
Sultana MS ![]() Babysana Devi ![]() Asem Roja Devi ![]() |
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Management
Honours
Winners (2): 2007, 2011
Runners-up (2): 2002, 2015
Runners-up (8): 2002–03, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18
Winners (1): 2006–07
Runners-up (7): 2003–04, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2018–19
References
- "Football Association Of Odisha". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Jaba to lead Odisha in Senior Women NFC". Orisports. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.