Sumati Kumari

Sumati Kumari

Personal information
Date of birth	(2004-01-15) 15 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth	Londra, Jharkhand, India
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Gokulam Kerala
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Sethu
2023–	Gokulam Kerala
International career
	India U17
	India U20
2021–	India	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sumati Kumari (born 15 January 2004) is an Indian professional footballer from Jharkhand, who plays as a forward for Gokulam Kerala FC in the Indian Women's League and represents the India women's national football team.

Career

• 2019: She was part of the winning Indian U-15 Women's Team at the SAFF U-15 Championship, Bhutan;
• December 2019: She played the India Under-17 team in the two friendlies against Thailand and Sweden. ^[1]
• January 2022: Senior India debut - Selected for Indian team to play AFC Asian Cup. ^[2]
• August 2022: Gumla district administration felicitated Sumati and other players on the National Sports Day; ^[3]
• March 2023: AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 in Vietnam; ^[4]

References

1. "U-17 football: India beat Thailand 1-0, to play Sweden in final". The Times of India. 17 December 2019. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
2. "Teen Sumati scripts a 1st for J'khand". The Times of India. 13 January 2022. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
3. "Gumla district admin honours athletes on National Sports Day". The Times of India. 30 August 2022. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
4. "AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers: India blank Indonesia to maintain perfect record". The Times of India. 9 March 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 17 September 2023.

External links

• Sumati Kumari at All India Football Federation
• Sumati Kumari at Global Sports Archive