Juli Kishan

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Juli Kishan
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-05-08) 8 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Rourkela, Sundergarh, Odisha, India
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Nita FA
Number 4
Youth career
Young AC Kuarmunda
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Rising Students
East Coast Railway
Odisha Police
Sports Odisha
2022–2024 Odisha
2024– Nita FA
International career
2022– India 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 December 2024

Juli Kishan (born 8 May 1999) is an Indian professional footballer from Odisha, who plays as a defender for the Indian Women's League club Nita FA and the India women's national football team. She has also played for Odisha Police and East Coast Railways.

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Early life

Juli was born in Rourkela to Yogeshwar Kishan. [1] She started playing football in 2016 with Young Association Club in Kuarmunda village. Former player and coach Gitanjali Khuntia spotted her at the U-19 Odisha State camp. [2] She was appointed as a constable by Odisha State Police in June 2021. [3]

Career

Career statistics

International

As of 30 December 2024
International caps and goals
YearCapsGoals
202220
202330
202440
Total90

Honours

Odisha

Odisha Police

Odisha (state)

References

  1. 1 2 "Orisports.com". www.orisports.com. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. Release, Press (13 August 2022). "Juli Kishan becomes latest Odisha FC Women recruit!". Arunava about Football. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. Police, AIG of (22 June 2021). "Odisha Police State Headquarter office order" (PDF). www.odishapolice.gov.in. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  4. Staff Reporter (25 July 2023). "Bhubaneswar welcomes the Indian Women's Football Team for National Camp including Manisa Panna, Juli Kishan, Tudu Jabamani and Pyari Xaxa". SportzPoint. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  5. Service, Pragativadi News (25 July 2023). "Bhubaneswar welcomes the Blues Tigresses for National Camp". Pragativadi. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  6. "Odisha FC take home the IWL trophy with stunning ease". i-league.org. I-League. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  7. "National Games 2022, October 10 HIGHLIGHTS: Manipur wins women's football gold; Tamil Nadu tops Group A in men's volleyball". Sportstar. 10 October 2022.