Kiran Pisda Explained

Kiran Pisda
Fullname:Kiran Pisda
Birth Date:2001 1, df=y
Birth Place:Chhattisgarh
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Dinamo Zagreb
Clubnumber:23
Years1:–2022
Clubs1:Mata Rukmani Girls
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Kerala Blasters
Years3:2023–
Clubs3:Sethu
Clubs4:Dinamo Zagreb
Years4:2023–
Caps4:5
Goals4:1
Nationalteam1:India
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0

Kiran Pisda (born 1 January 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Prva HNŽ club Dinamo Zagreb and the India women's national football team.[1] [2] She is the first player from Chhattisgarh to play for the Indian senior national team.[3]

Club career

Pisda was born to a tribal family in Chhattisgarh. She started her football career by playing for Durg. Pisda got her training from girls football academy under the supervision of coaches from sports and youth welfare department of Chhattisgarh. She played for Raipur in different state league tournaments and also played for Chhattisgarh in national leagues. [4] In 2022, she was signed by Kerala Blasters FC as a part of their newly launched women's team. [5] [6] [7]

On 8 November 2023, it was officially announced that she, along with M. K. Kashmina, joined Croatian Women's League club ŽNK Dinamo Zagreb on a one-year deal.[8]

International career

In September 2022, she was included in the final 23 squad of Indian team to play in the 2022 SAFF Women's Championship.[9] [4] [10]

Honours

Dinamo Zagreb

2023–24;[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Behera . Partha Sarathi . Chhattisgarh’s tribal girl Kiran Pisda to represent India at SAF Championship - Raipur News . The Times of India . 2022-09-04 . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013050638/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/chhattisgarhs-tribal-girl-kiran-pisda-to-represent-india-at-saf-championship/articleshow/93980646.cms . live .
  2. Web site: Kerala Women's League: Kerala Blasters drub SB FA 10-0 . OnManorama . 2022-08-13 . 2022-10-13 . 12 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220812171348/https://www.onmanorama.com/sports/football/2022/08/12/kerala-womens-league-kerala-blasters-crush-sb-fa-poovar.html . live .
  3. Web site: Khwaza . Afroz . Chief Minister congratulates Ms. Kiran Pisda for her selection in the Indian team – Ayan News : ayannews.in . Ayan News . 2022-09-04 . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013051414/https://ayannews.in/?p=51757 . live .
  4. Web site: State's Tribal Girl Kiran Pisda To Represent India At Saf Tourney - Raipur News . The Times of India . 2022-09-05 . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013050638/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/chhattisgarhs-tribal-girl-kiran-pisda-to-represent-india-at-saf-tourney/articleshow/93992929.cms . live .
  5. Web site: Kiran Pisda – Kerala Blasters FC . Kerala Blasters FC . 2014-05-27 . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013050640/https://keralablastersfc.in/player/kiran-pisda/ . live .
  6. Web site: Menon . Anirudh . ISL giants to IWL hopefuls - Inside Kerala Blasters' many challenges to start a women's football team . ESPN . 2022-09-28 . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013050639/https://www.espn.in/football/kerala-blasters-fc/story/4755400/kerala-blasters-isl-giants-to-iwl-hopefuls-inside-many-challenges-to-start-a-womens-football-team-kwl-2022 . live .
  7. Web site: राष्ट्रीय फुटबॉल टीम में छत्तीसगढ़ की बेटी किरण पिस्दा का चयन, पाकिस्तान के खिलाफ खेलेगी पहला मुकाबला.. खेल मंत्री उमेश पटेल ने दी बधाई व शुभकामनाएं » Kelo Pravah . Kelo Pravah . 2022-09-04 . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013050643/https://www.kelopravah.news/chhattisgarhs-daughter-kiran-pisda-selected-in-national-football-team/ . dead .
  8. Web site: Kashmina, Kiran Pisda sign for Croatian club ŽNK Dinamo Zagreb. khelnow.com. 8 November 2023. 8 November 2023. Alen Philip. Mathew. https://web.archive.org/web/20231108141518/https://khelnow.com/football/2023-11-indian-football-kashmina-kiran-pisda-sign-for-znk-dinamo-zagreb. 8 November 2023.
  9. Web site: Biswas . Joseph . India announce squad for SAFF Women's Championship 2022 . Khel Now . 2022-09-04 . 2022-10-12 . 17 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221017060057/https://khelnow.com/football/saff-womens-championship-2022-india-announce-squad . live .
  10. Web site: देवांगन . डिलेश्वर . सक्सेस स्टोरीः भारतीय फुटबॉल टीम में बालोद की किरण का चयन, पाकिस्तान और बांग्लादेश से होगा मुकाबला . News18 हिंदी . 2022-09-05 . hi . 2022-10-13 . 13 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013050639/https://hindi.news18.com/news/chhattisgarh/balod-kiran-pisda-selected-in-indian-football-team-will-match-with-pakistan-and-bangladesh-cgnt-4548607.html . live .
  11. Web site: HNKŽ 23/24, Finale. semafor.hns. 13 July 2024.