Soumya Guguloth

Soumya Guguloth
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-18) 18 July 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Kunepally,[1] Nizamabad, Telangana, India
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 East Bengal
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)
2024– East Bengal
International career‡
2015 India U14
2016 India U16 4 (3)
2016–2018 India U19 3 (1)
2021– India 31 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 October 2024

Soumya Guguloth (born 18 July 2001)[2] is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Indian Women's League club East Bengal and the India women's national team.[3][4][5]

Club career

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

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

International

As of 27 October 2024
International caps and goals
Year Caps Goals
2021 8 0
2022 5 2
2023 8 2
2024 10 1
Total 31 5
Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Soumya Guguloth
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

Kenkre

Gokulam Kerala

Dinamo Zagreb

See also

References

  1. ^ Bisht, Bhawana (26 September 2022). "How Footballers Soumya Guguloth And Jyoti Chouhan Made It To A European Club". She The People.
  2. ^ a b "Soumya Guguloth". All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Football binds us at Dinamo Zagreb despite language gap, says Soumya Guguloth". khelnow.com.
  4. ^ "Soumya Guguloth". AFC. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Soumya Guguloth". Global Sports Archive. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ 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)
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "DINAMO - SPLIT 1:4". hns-cff.hr. Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  12. ^ "ŽNK DINAMO - ŽNK KOPRIVNICA 10:0". hns-cff.hr. Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  13. ^ "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.

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