Football club
The Odisha women's football team (Odia : ଓଡ଼ିଶା ମହିଳା ଫୁଟବଲ ଟୀମ୍ ), earlier the Orissa women's football team , is an Indian women's football team representing the state of Odisha , India . The Football Association of Odisha , a state association of All India Football Federation , manages the team. The team competes as a member of the All India Football Federation , in the Senior Women's National Football Championship , the topmost women's knock-out league of Indian football.[ 1]
Stadium
An elevated view of the Kalinga Stadium in 2019
Established in 1978, the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar , serves as the home ground of Odisha. The 15,000-capacity stadium has hosted several national and international tournaments including the I-League , Super Cup , and 2019 Gold Cup . It was one of the venues for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup . The stadium is also the home base for the national and youth team camps. Indian Arrows , AIFF 's developmental side, is also based at the Kalinga Stadium.[citation needed ]
Personnel
Position
Name
Head Coach
Gitanjali Khuntia
Assistant Coach/Team Manager
Gayatri Mallick
Physiotherapist
Lopamudra Maharaj
Players
Current squad
As of 23 October 2024
The following 22 players were called up for the 2024–25 Senior Women's National Football Championship .[ 2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Results and fixtures
As of 23 October 2024 [ 3]
2021
2022
2023
Andhra Pradesh v Odisha
Odisha v Rajasthan
Punjab v Odisha
Odisha v Karnataka
Chandigarh v Odisha
Odisha v Chandigarh
Management
Board of directors
Position
Name
President
Vacant
Vice President
Bijay Das
Dilip Kumar Sahoo
Hrudaya Ranjan Behera
Honorary Secretary
Asirbad Behera
Joint Secretary
Avijit Paul
Biswa Ranjan Gharei
Sangeeta Sharma
Treasurer
Bhakta Ballav Das
Head of Referees
Durga Madhab Naik
Golden Baby League Development Officer
Subhasis Behera
Honours
State (senior)
Winners (1): 2010–11[ 4]
Runners-up (6): 2001–02, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2013–14 , 2018–19 , 2024–25
Gold medal (3): 2007 , 2011 , 2023
Silver medal (2): 2015 , 2022
Bronze medal (1): 2002
State (youth)
Runners-up (8): 2002–03, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18
Winners (1): 2006–07
Runners-up (7): 2003–04, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2018–19
Others
Runners-up: 2009[ 5]
Notable players
Below the players, are Indian senior international women's footballers who represented the Odisha women's football team.
See also
References
States
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Organisations
State teams Clubs League competitions Cup competitions Stadiums Others
National teams
League system
Cup competitions
International Club State (Senior) State (Youth)
Defunct competitions
Sports complexes