Soumya Guguloth (born 18 July 2001)[2] is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Indian Women's League club Gokulam Kerala and the India women's national team.[3][4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kunepally,[1] Nizamabad, Telangana, India | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gokulam Kerala | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | India Rush SC | ||
| 2019–2020 | Kenkre | 6 | (7) |
| 2021–2022 | Gokulam Kerala | 11 | (7) |
| 2022–2023 | Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Gokulam Kerala | 12 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | India U14 | ||
| 2016 | India U16 | 4 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | India U19 | 3 | (1) |
| 2021– | India | 24 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 February 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Soumya has played for Kenkre in Indian Women's League,[2] before signing with Gokulam Kerala in 2021. She also participated in 2021 AFC Women's Club Championship, where they sealed their third place.[6][7][8]
On 13 July 13, 2022, it was announced that she, along with Jyoti Chauhan, have been invited to give trials at the Prva hrvatska nogometna liga za žene side ŽNK Dinamo Zagreb.[9] They were selected by the club's assistant coach, Mia Medvedoski, when she attended the "Sports Elite Trials" held from 6–11 June in Kolkata. On 1 September, she was signed by the club.[10]
Soumya made her Croatian Women's League debut on 20 November 2022.[11] On 5 March 2023, she scored her first goal for ŽNK Dinamo Zagreb in the Croatian Women's Football Cup Round of 16 match.[12]
International career edit
After representing India at various youth international levels, Soumya made her senior debut for the national team on 8 April 2021 in a 0–1 friendly away loss to Uzbekistan.[13] On 7 September 2022, at the SAFF Women's Championship in Nepal, she scored her first international goal against Pakistan in their 3–0 win. Later on 10 September, she again scored a goal against the Maldives as they clinched a 9–0 victory.
Career statistics edit
International edit
- As of 27 February 2024
| International caps and goals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Caps | Goals |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 24 | 5 |
- Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 September 2022 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal |  Pakistan |
3–0 | 3–0 | 2022 SAFF Women's Championship |
| 2. | 10 September 2022 |  Maldives |
5–0 | 9–0 | ||
| 3. | 15 February 2023 | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, India |  Nepal |
1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 4. | 4 April 2023 | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |  Kyrgyzstan |
3–0 | 5–0 | 2024 Olympic Qualifiers |
| 5. | 24 February 2024 | Gold City Sports Complex, Alanya, Turkey |  Hong Kong |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2024 Turkish Women's Cup |
Honours edit
Kenkre
- WIFA Women's Football League: 2019–20
Gokulam Kerala
Dinamo Zagreb
- Croatian Women's Football Cup runner-up: 2022–23
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Bisht, Bhawana (26 September 2022). "How Footballers Soumya Guguloth And Jyoti Chouhan Made It To A European Club". She The People.
- ^ a b "Soumya Guguloth". All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Football binds us at Dinamo Zagreb despite language gap, says Soumya Guguloth". khelnow.com.
- ^ "Soumya Guguloth". AFC. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Soumya Guguloth". Global Sports Archive. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "AFC Women's Club Championship: Gokulam Kerala edge out FC Bunyodkor to finish third | Goa News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 14 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Sportstar, Team. "AFC Women's Club C'ship: Gokulam Kerala beats FC Bunyodkor 3-1 to end campaign on a winning note". Sportstar. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Gokulam Kerala Beat FC Bunyodkor To End AFC Women's Club Championship Campaign On A High". Outlook India. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ 17:49 IST, TEAM SPORTSTAR (13 July 2022). "Indian footballers Jyoti and Soumya selected for trials at ZNK Dinamo Zagreb". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Guha, Sayantan (1 September 2022). ""Saw potential, that's why we signed them" – ZNK Dinamo Zagreb rope in Indian forwards Soumya Guguloth and Jyoti Chouhan". www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 1 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "DINAMO - SPLIT 1:4". hns-cff.hr. Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "ŽNK DINAMO - ŽNK KOPRIVNICA 10:0". hns-cff.hr. Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "FRIENDLY – Uzbekistan National Team 1-0 India". All India Football Federation. 5 April 2021. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
Further reading edit
- Mitra, Dipawali (15 July 2022). "After Kolkata camp, 2 girls picked up for Croatian football club trials". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Kolkata: The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
External links edit
- Soumya Guguloth at All India Football Federation
- Soumya Guguloth on Instagram
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