Pakpi Devi Yumlembam

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Pakpi Devi
Personal information
Full name Pakpi Devi Yumlembam
Date of birth (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Manipur, India
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Kickstart
Number 5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
KRYPHSA
Gokulam Kerala
2021– Kickstart
International career
India U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pakpi Devi Yumlembam (Meitei : Yumlembam Pakpi Devi, born 1 February 2002) is an Indian professional footballer from Manipur who plays as a defender for the Indian Women's League club Kickstart. [1] [2] She has also represented India at the youth level internationally.

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Career

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

She was named in the 23 probables for the India women's national football team for the senior national camp held at Goa in September and October 2024. [1] [3] She played for Manipur in the Senior Women's National Football Championship in 2023. [4] She joined Kickstart FC in 2021. [5] [6]

She started playing football with the local club KRYHPSA, and later played for Gokulam Kerala Football Club.

References

  1. 1 2 "AIFF - 5 Yumlembam Pakpi Devi". The AIFF. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  2. "Kickstart FC Karnataka". www.the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. 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. Archived from the original on 1 October 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  4. "Hero Sr Women's National Football C'ship33 players named for selection trials". www.thesangaiexpress.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2025. 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. Archived from the original on 19 February 2025. 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". Archived from the original on 19 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.