Jyoti Chouhan

Jyoti Chouhan is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Prva HNŽ club Dinamo Zagreb and the India national football team.[1]

Jyoti Chouhan
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-07-06) 6 July 1999
Place of birth Madhya Pradesh, India
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dinamo Zagreb
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
DFA Dhar
Kenkre
MUM- Footie First
2021–2022 Gokulam Kerala
2022– Dinamo Zagreb
International career‡
2023– India 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2023

Early life

Chouhan's father died when she was twelve years old.[2]

Club career

In 2022, Chouhan signed for Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb, helping the club win the league.[3] She scored a hat-trick against Croatian side ZNK Agram, becoming the first Indian professional player to score a hat-trick for a European club.[4] Previously, she played for Indian sides Kenkre and Gokulam Kerala, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[5]

International career

Chouhan was called up to India women's national football team training camps in 2016 and 2018.[6]

Personal life

Chouhan has four sisters.[7] She is a native of Sardarpur, India.[8]

References
  1. "Jyoti Chouhan - 24sata article". Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  2. "Meet Jyoti Chouhan". scroll.in. Archived from the original on 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  3. "'Došle smo u najveći klub. O vama nismo znale ništa, sad znamo jednu stvar'". jutarnji.hr. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  4. "Who is Jyoti Chouhan?". sportingnews.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  5. "Jyoti Chouhan paves the way for girls in Madhya Pradesh". Archived from the original on 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  6. "The irresistible European success of footballer Jyoti Chouhan". livemint.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  7. "Jyoti Chouhan charts new territories for Indian football in Europe". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  8. "Jyoti Chauhan scripts history". telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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