Tanvie Hans Explained
Tanvie Hans |
Full Name: | Tanvie Hans |
Birth Date: | 19 July 1990[1] |
Birth Place: | Delhi, India |
Currentclub: | Pass FC |
Clubnumber: | 8 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Eves Soccer Academy[2] |
Collegeyears1: | 2011–2012 |
College1: | Exeter University Ladies[3] |
Years1: | 2013–2015 |
Clubs1: | Tottenham Hotspur |
Years2: | 2015 |
Clubs2: | Fulham |
Years3: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs3: | Sethu |
Caps3: | 1 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Clubs4: | Bangalore United |
Years4: | 2018–2021 |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Clubs5: | Parikrama |
Years5: | 2019–2021 |
Caps5: | 12 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Clubs6: | Misaka United |
Years6: | 2022–2024 |
Caps6: | 18 |
Goals6: | 4 |
Clubs7: | Pass FC |
Years7: | 2024– |
Caps7: | 1 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 11 November 2022 |
Tanvie Hans is a British professional footballer[4] who plays as a midfielder for Pass FC in the Karnataka Women's League.[1] She also plays for Karnataka women's football team. She previously played for English clubs Tottenham Hotspurs and Fulham,[5] [6] [7] and later appeared with Sethu FC in 2017–18 Indian Women's League.
Personal life
Born in Delhi, India to Punjabi parents, Hans went to Vasant Valley School, which was the first school in Delhi to introduce an all-girls football team.[8] She later went to Jesus and Mary College of the Delhi University in Delhi. She holds British citizenship from her British-Indian mother who hails from London.[9] [10] She then moved to the United Kingdom to pursue studies and also played university football for Exeter University. Later in 2019, she began her process of being an Indian citizen (Hans already holds an Overseas Citizenship of India).[8] [11]
Hans also appeared in a supporting role in the Tamil-language sports action drama film Bigil. She played the role of Hemam, the captain of the rival Manipur team, which played the final against Tamil Nadu.[12]
Club career
United Kingdom
Hans began her professional club career in the UK. After a few trials, she packed her bag to play football for FA Women's Super League side Tottenham Hotspurs Women in 2013.[13] She later moved to Fulham L.F.C. in 2015, that competes in the London and South East Women's Regional Football League.
India
After stints in England, Hans moved back to India with her parents, both Indians, she broke the boundaries, as she began to compete in The Amateur League (TAL) in Bengaluru, a competition that is predominantly played by men.[14] [15]
She later signed with Sethu FC and appeared in the 2017–18 Indian Women's League season.[8] [16] Her exploits brought her to Bengaluru when she sported the colours of Parikrama FC for two seasons from 2019,[17] before being roped in by Bangalore United FC for the 2021–22 season.[18]
Hans also attended a couple of national camps of the India national team, but never appeared with The Blue Tigresses due to having British passport.[13]
Hans was appointed the captain of the Karnataka women's football team for the 2021–22 edition of the Senior Women's National Football Championship held at Kerala. She joined the Misaka United FC which plays in the Karnataka Women's League for the 2022–23 season.[19]
Honours
Misaka United
Filmography
Film
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Player profile: Tanvie Hans. the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 6 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211206135623/https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/97607?type=club. 6 December 2021. live.
- Web site: Tanvie Hans, an Indian girl plays for Tottenham Hotspur reserves. 10 March 2014. sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. 15 January 2023. Ritabrata. Banerjee. 15 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230115161606/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/tanvie-hans-indian-girl-plays-for-tottenham-hotspur-reserves.
- Web site: Bend it like Tanvie Hans. 18 February 2016. footballparadise.com. Football Paradise. 15 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230115161603/https://www.footballparadise.com/bend-it-like-tanvie/. 15 January 2023. Anuhree. Nande.
- News: Tanvie Hans – Only British Player in Indian Women's Football . The Bridge . 24 March 2021 . 16 April 2022 . 6 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211206162118/https://thebridge.in/iwl/watch-tanvie-hans-only-british-player-indian-womens-football-20275 . live .
- Web site: Shirlene. Grace Isaac. 2 January 2019. BeInspiredWhy after Tottenham and Fulham, Tanvie Hans wants to play football for Team India. edexlive.com. The New Indian Express. en. 6 December 2021. 6 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211206125353/https://m.edexlive.com/beinspired/2019/jan/02/why-after-tottenham-and-fulham-tanvie-hans-wants-to-play-football-for-team-india-4902.amp. live.
- Web site: Chandni Chowk to White Hart Lane The Story of Tanvie Hans. 2015-03-11. Goalden Times. en-US. 2019-04-30. 30 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190430084928/http://www.goaldentimes.org/chandni-chowk-to-white-hart-lane-the-story-of-tanvie-hans/. live.
- Web site: Gaurav. Kadam. 6 February 2019. 5 Indian Women Athletes Rocking in Foreign Sports Leagues Big Bash League. www.kreedon.com. Voice of Indian Sports - KreedOn. en-GB. 30 April 2019. 7 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210307115310/https://www.kreedon.com/indian-women-athletes-foreign-leagues/. live.
- Web site: Rohit Paniker. 21 May 2019. Tanvie Hans slowly and steadily reaching her football dream. India Today. en. 6 December 2021. 6 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211206145706/https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/football/story/tanvie-hans-indian-women-s-league-bangalore-united-1531128-2019-05-21. live.
- Web site: UK citizen Tanvie can represent Delhi,but not India. Sarkar. Saikat. 9 July 2009. 24 November 2023. The Indian Express.
- Web site: Millennials: Field notes for sedentary women. Nande. Anushree. 28 March 2022. 24 November 2023. Hindustan Times.
- Web site: Upadhyay . Shrey . 9 June 2020 . PIO and OCI players in Indian National Football Team – A double-edged sword . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829103446/https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/pio-and-oci-players-in-indian-national-football-team-a-double-edged-sword . 29 August 2021 . 29 August 2021 . www.sportskeeda.com.
- Web site: The girls of ‘Bigil’. Sunder. Gautam. 2 November 2019. 30 October 2023. The Hindu.
- Web site: Indranath Mukherjee. Chandni Chowk To White Hart Lane The Story Of Tanvie Hans. Golden Times. 6 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211206164151/http://www.goaldentimes.org/tag/tanvie-hans/. 6 December 2021.
- Soumo Ghosh (20 December 2017). Tanvie Hans becomes first women's footballer to play in men's league in India Sportskeeda. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- Web site: Ria Das. How Karnataka's first women's football league is picking new talent. shethepeople.tv. She The People. 7 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20190913211558/http://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/bengaluru-karnataka-first-women-football-league-super-division-iwl-aiff-36620. 13 September 2019. 26 December 2017.
- Web site: Im excited! Playing for SethuFC as a foreign player. 25 March 2018. Tanvie Hans (twitter). 6 December 2021. 6 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211206124224/https://twitter.com/TanvieHans/status/977923001063755781. live.
- Web site: Madigan . Grace . How Karnataka's first women's football league is picking new talent . Citizen Matters, Bengaluru . bengaluru.citizenmatters.in . 26 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190913211558/http://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/bengaluru-karnataka-first-women-football-league-super-division-iwl-aiff-36620 . 13 September 2019 . 12 September 2019.
- News: Tanvie Hans: A pro to the core . Bangalore Mirror . Shreekumar . SS . 26 November 2021 . 16 April 2022 . 18 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220218202655/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/sports/football/tanvie-hans-a-pro-to-the-core/articleshow/87918521.cms . live .
- News: Dil se: Tanvie Hans - Levelling the playing field for footballers . PYNR . 21 August 2022 . 23 August 2022 .
- Web site: Karnataka Women's League . The Away End . 23 August 2022 .