Sandhiya Ranganathan (born 20 May 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for East Bengal in the Indian Women's League, and the India women's national team.
International career She scored her first goal in 2018 in the COTIF Women's Football Tournament. Then she scored her second goal against Sri Lanka in the 2019 SAFF Women's Championship on 17 March 2019. In 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Round 2 she scored another important goal for the national team against Nepal on 6 April 2019.
Career statistics International
National teamYearCapsGoalsIndia20191772021702022602023103202460202520Total4810
Scores and results list India's goal tally first. +List of international goals scored by Sandhiya Ranganathan No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 13 March 2019 Sahid Rangasala, Biratnagar, Nepal 2–0 6–0 2019 SAFF Women's Championship 2. 17 March 2019 2–0 5–0 3. 6 April 2019 Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar 2–1 3–1 2020 Olympic Qualifiers 4. 9 April 2019 1–0 3–3 5. 2 September 2019 Yakkasary Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1–0 1–1 Friendly 6. 5 December 2019 Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara, Nepal 2–0 6–0 2019 South Asian Games 7. 4–0 8. 7 April 2023 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 1–0 4–0 2024 Olympic Qualifiers 9. 3–0 10. 29 October 2023 Lokomotiv Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1–3 1–3
Honours
India SAFF Women's Championship: 2019 South Asian Games Gold medal: 2019
Sethu Indian Women's League: 2018–19
Gokulam Kerala Indian Women's League: 2022–23
East Bengal Indian Women's League: 2024–25
Tamil Nadu Rajmata Jijabai Trophy: 2022–23 National Games Bronze medal: 2022
Individual Indian Women's League Most Valuable Player: 2018–19
See also List of Indian Women's League hat-tricks
References
External links Sandhiya Ranganathan at All India Football Federation