Pakpi Devi

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Yumlembam Pakpi Devi (born 1 February 2002) [1] is an Indian football player from Manipur. She plays for the India women's national football team as a defender. She is registered with the Karnataka State Football Association, and plays for Kickstart Footbal Club in the Indian Women's League. [2]

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Early life

Devi is from Manipur. She started playing football with the local club Kangchup Road Young Physical & Sports Association, KRYHPSA, and later also played for Gokulam Kerala Football Club.

Career

Devi made her Junior India debut in the 2018 SAFF Under–18 Women's Championship. She represented the India in the 2019 Turkish Women's Cup.

She is named in the 23 probables by Santosh Kashyap, the chief coach of the Indian women's team, for the Senior National camp held at Goa in September and October 2024 before the SAFF Women's Championships [1] at Kathmandu, [3] but is yet to make her debut for the senior team.

She played for Manipur in the Senior Women's National Football Championship in 2023. [4] She played for Kickstart FC in 2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–24 and 2024–2025 seasons. [5] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "AIFF - 5 Yumlembam Pakpi Devi". The AIFF. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Kickstart FC Karnataka". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Santosh Kashyap appointed new head coach of Indian women's football team". The Times of India. 16 September 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Hero Sr Women's National Football C'ship33 players named for selection trials". www.thesangaiexpress.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  5. ↑ Sportstar, Team (9 December 2023). "IWL 2023-24: Kickstart FC's campaign kicks off with smooth win against HOPS FC". Sportstar. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "IWL 2024-25: Eight teams, 56 matches, the star parade of Indian women's football set to kick off | I-League" . Retrieved 13 February 2025.
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