Mariyammal Balamurugan | |
Birth Date: | 14 April 2003 |
Birth Place: | Salem, Tamil Nadu, India |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Kickstart |
Clubs1: | Sethu |
Years2: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs2: | Kickstart |
Years3: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs3: | East Bengal |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Kickstart |
Nationalyears1: | 2020 |
Nationalteam1: | India U17 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018–2021 |
Nationalteam2: | India U20 |
Nationalyears3: | 2021– |
Nationalteam3: | India |
Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 24 September 2023 |
Mariyammal Balamurugan (born 14 April 2003) is an Indian professional footballer from Tamil Nadu, who plays as a midfielder for Kickstart in the Indian Women's League and the India women's national football team. She has also played for Sethu FC and East Bengal.
Mariyammal hails from Salem district, Tamil Nadu and hails from a family of farmers.[1] [2] She started playing football at a young age and was scouted from the 2018 Khelo Indian Games.[3] [4]
Mariyammal has represented India in the U16 and U19 AFC qualifiers. She made her senior international debut in the 2021 International Women's Football Tournament of Manaus against Brazil. [3] In January 2022, she was named in the Indian team to play AFC Women's Asian Cup.[5]
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