| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1997-05-25) 25 May 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Alakhpura, Haryana, India | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Kickstart | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | FC Alakhpura | ||
| 2021–2022 | Gokulam Kerala | 10 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Mumbai Knights | ||
| 2023– | Kickstart | ||
| International career | |||
| 2019– | India | 14 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 November 2023 | |||
Ritu Rani (born 25 May 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kickstart and the India women's national team.
Club career
Ritu has played for FC Alakhpura and currently plays for Gokulam Kerala in India.
International career
Ritu was called up for the national team for the friendly matches in Malaysia in 2017. She capped for India at senior level during the 2019 Cotif Women's Tournament.
Honours
India
- South Asian Games Gold medal: 2019
Gokulam Kerala
- Indian Women's League: 2021–22
- AFC Women's Club Championship third place: 2021
Haryana
References
- ^ "Ritu Rani". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Ritu Rani returns to Indian football team with big dreams after injury setback". The Bridge. 21 August 2019.
- "GKFC sign Indian international Ritu Rani". Gokulam Kerala FC. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "With women's football set to be in limelight, Ritu looks at the bigger picture". The New Indian Express. 29 September 2021.
- Singh, Jaipal (13 December 2021). "South Asian Games: Panchkula student helps India bag gold in women football". The New Indian Express.
- "Comeback queens Tamil Nadu regain National supremacy". AIFF. 28 June 2023.
External links
| India squad – 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup | ||
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- Living people
- People from Bhiwani district
- Sportswomen from Haryana
- Footballers from Haryana
- Indian women's footballers
- Women's association football fullbacks
- India women's international footballers
- Gokulam Kerala FC Women players
- Kickstart FC players
- Indian Women's League players
- South Asian Games gold medalists for India
- South Asian Games medalists in football
- Footballers at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for India
- Indian women's football biography stubs