Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | November 20, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
University of Delhi | |||
2013–2015 | Loughborough University [1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015−2018 | West Ham United | 20 | (0) |
2018−2019 | India Rush SC | ||
2019−2021 | Gokulam Kerala | ||
2021 | Hamar Hveragerði | ||
2022−2023 | Gokulam Kerala | ||
2025 | Sreebhumi | ||
International career | |||
2008−2012 | India U19 | 4 | (0) |
2011−2023 | India | 57 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aditi Chauhan (born 20 November 1992) is an Indian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. She represented the Indian national football team. [2] [3]
Born into a Rajput family, Aditi with her family moved to Delhi when she was nine years old. She did her schooling from Amity International School. [4] As a child she participated in karate and basketball, even being selected for the youth state basketball team. [4] [5] She was convinced by her coach to attend trials for the football team as a goalkeeper. [4] Chauhan was successful and eventually, appeared on the team for the Delhi women's football team U19 squad.
She attended Loughborough University, completing an MSc in Sports Management [6] and represented their football team. [5] In August 2015, Chauhan joined West Ham United Ladies. [7] [8] She made her debut on 16 August 2015 in a 0–5 defeat by Coventry Ladies and in doing so became the first player from the India national women's team to play competitively in England [9] and the first Indian woman to play in English league football. [10] She spent two seasons with the club before returning to India in early 2018. [11] She went on to join India Rush. [12] For the 2019–20 Indian Women's League, she joined Gokulam Kerala FC. [13]
Chauhan was selected for trials with the India U19 side at age 17. [4] She was a part of the India senior team that won the 2012 SAFF Women's Championship in Sri Lanka. [14]
National team | Year | Caps | Goals |
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India | 2011 | 1 | 0 |
2012 | 5 | 0 | |
2013 | 0 | 0 | |
2014 | 3 | 0 | |
2015 | 0 | 0 | |
2016 | 7 | 0 | |
2017 | 2 | 0 | |
2018 | 3 | 0 | |
2019 | 22 | 0 | |
2021 | 8 | 0 | |
2022 | 5 | 0 | |
2023 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 57 | 0 |
India
Gokulam Kerala
Individual