1st Indian woman footballer to play in UK

Indian footballer Aditi Chauhan has inked a deal with English Premier League (EPL) club West Ham United’s ladies team, becoming the first woman player from the country to have been signed up by a top club in England.

Chauhan’s football journey kicked off when her school coach asked her to participate in Delhi under-19 team trials. She was appreciated for her contribution to India winning the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) women’s cup in 2013.

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