Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 May 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Jhartarang, Sundergarh, Odisha, India | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Odisha FC | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Kunwarmunda | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Rising Student Club | 11 | (14) |
2022 | Odisha Police | ||
2022 | Sports Odisha | 10 | (12) |
2022– | Odisha FC | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | India U19 | 3 | (2) |
2015– | India | 24 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 February 2024 |
Pyari Xaxa (born 18 May 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Indian Women's League club Odisha FC and the India national team.
Xaxa began her football career with the club Kunwarmunda based in her home State of Odisha. [1] In 2016, she was signed by Rising Student to play in the inaugural season of the Indian Women's League. She finished the season with 14 goals, with ten in the preliminary and four in the final round. Her team lost to Eastern Sporting Union in the final. [2]
Xaxa made her senior international debut in 2015 after playing in the India U19 team. [3] She was awarded the AIFF Emerging Woman Footballer of the Year for the year. [4] She was a part of the team that won gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games in Shillong. [1]
International caps and goals | ||
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Year | Caps | Goals |
2015 | 1 | 0 |
2016 | 2 | 0 |
2017 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | 3 | 0 |
2019 | 2 | 1 |
2021 | 9 | 4 |
2022 | 2 | 0 |
2023 | 1 | 0 |
2024 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 24 | 8 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 31 July 2017 | MP Selayang Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Malaysia | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
2. | 2–0 | |||||
3. | 23 January 2019 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
4. | 23 February 2021 | Gold City Sports Complex, Kargıcak, Turkey | Ukraine | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2021 Turkish Women's Cup |
5. | 2 October 2021 | Theyab Awana Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
6. | 10 October 2021 | Hamad Town Stadium, Hamad Town, Bahrain | Bahrain | 2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
7. | 4–0 | |||||
8. | 21 February 2024 | Gold City Sports Complex, Alanya, Turkey | Estonia | 3–1 | 4–3 | 2024 Turkish Women's Cup |
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