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Jyoti Chouhan

Jyoti Chouhan

Indian female footballer

Jyoti Chouhan (born 6 July 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Prva HNŽ club Dinamo Zagreb and the India national football team.[1][2]

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Personal life

Chouhan's father died when she was twelve years old.[3] Chouhan has four sisters.[4] She is a native of Sardarpur, India.[5]

Club career

In 2022, Chouhan signed for Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb after doing well in the trials.[6] She then helped the club winning the domestic league.[7] She scored a hat-trick against Croatian side ZNK Agram, becoming the first Indian professional player to score a hat-trick for a European club.[8] Previously, she played for Indian sides Kenkre and Gokulam Kerala, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[9]

International career

Chouhan was called up to India women's national football team training camps in 2016 and 2018.[10] She made her national team debut against Chinese Taipei at the 2022 Asian Games.[11]

Career statistics

International

As of 27 February 2024
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Honours

Gokulam Kerala

Dinamo Zagreb

References

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    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.
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    "'Došle smo u najveći klub. O vama nismo znale ništa, sad znamo jednu stvar'". jutarnji.hr. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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    "Match Report TPE vs IND" (PDF). info.hangzhou2022.cn. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2023-09-21.


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