The Odisha women's football team (), earlier the Orissa women's football team, is an Indian women's football team representing the state of Odisha, India. The Football Association of Odisha, a state association of All India Football Federation, manages the team. The team competes as a member of the All India Football Federation, in the Senior Women's National Football Championship, the topmost women's knock-out league of Indian football.

Stadium

Established in 1978, the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, serves as the home ground of Odisha. The 15,000-capacity stadium has hosted several national and international tournaments including the I-League, Super Cup, and 2019 Gold Cup. It was one of the venues for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The stadium is also the home base for the national and youth team camps. Indian Arrows, AIFF's developmental side, is also based at the Kalinga Stadium.

Personnel Position Name Head Coach Gitanjali Khuntia Assistant Coach/Team Manager Gayatri Mallick Physiotherapist Lopamudra Maharaj

Players

Current squad

The following 22 players were called up for the 2024–25 Rajmata Jijabai Trophy.

Management

Board of directors Position Name President Tankadhar Tripathy Vice President Bijay Das Dilip Kumar Sahoo Hrudaya Ranjan Behera Honorary Secretary Asirbad Behera Joint Secretary Avijit Paul Biswa Ranjan Gharei Sangeeta Sharma Treasurer Bhakta Ballav Das Head of Referees Durga Madhab Naik Golden Baby League Development Officer Subhasis Behera

Honours

State (senior) Rajmata Jijabai Trophy (Senior Women's NFC) Winners (1): 2010–11 Runners-up (6): 2001–02, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2018–19, 2024–25

National Games Gold medal (3): 2007, 2011, 2023 Silver medal (3): 2015, 2022, 2025 Bronze medal (1): 2002

State (youth) Junior Girl's National Football Championship Runners-up (8): 2002–03, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18

Sub–Junior Girl's National Football Championship Winners (1): 2006–07 Runners-up (7): 2003–04, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2018–19

Others Pem Dorjee Memorial Cup Runners-up: 2009

Notable players Below the players, are Indian senior international women's footballers who represented the Odisha women's football team.

Sradhanjali Samantaray Ranjita Mohanty Pinky Bompal Magar Gitanjali Khuntia Sasmita Mallik Prasanti Pradhan Alochana Senapati Gayatri Mallick Supriya Routray Sita Sharma Suprava Samal Rashmita Patra Lochana Munda Swarnamayee Samal Bijayalaxmi Sahoo Tikina Samal Manisa Panna Pyari Xaxa Jabamani Tudu Juli Kishan

See also

Odisha FC Odisha FC Women Odisha football team Odisha Women's League Football Association of Odisha

References