The irresistible European success of footballer Jyoti Chouhan
Live MintAn Indian woman, playing in a European football League, scoring in a Cup final. The spunky 23-year-old found the back of the net for ZNK Dinamo Zagreb in the Croatian Women’s Football Cup final. Though her team lost the final 2-3, playing for a major European club like Dinamo Zagreb, helping them to the Cup finals and a third-place finish in Croatian Women’s First Football League was a badge of honour for the Indian. In her first season abroad, Chouhan not only made the playing XI regularly but also became the first Indian to score a hat-trick in Europe when she netted three goals against Agram Zagreb in the Croatian First Women’s League. But don’t tell me what to do about their future.” Chouhan, whose younger sisters Deepika and Payal also play football, has since played for the most successful Indian Women’s League club, Gokulam Kerala, and was part of national team camps on two occasions, 2016 and 2018.
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