Neha Sillay
Indian footballer (born 2006)
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Neha Sillay (born 19 May 2006)[2] is an Indian professional footballer from Haryana, who plays as a forward for the Indian Women's League club Nita and the India women's national football team.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 May 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Mangali, Hisar, Haryana, India | ||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nita | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Mohammedan Sporting | ||
| 2023–2024 | HOPS | ||
| 2024–2025 | Odisha | ||
| 2025– | Nita | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| India U17 | |||
| 2022– | India U20 | 22 | (8) |
| 2024– | India | 1 | (2) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 October 2025 | |||
Early life
Sillay is from Mangali village, Hissar, Haryana.
Career
Sillay was part of the Indian squad which played at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup at Bhubaneswar in 2022.[4][5]
Earlier in October 2022, she played the Under-17 friendly matches in Spain against WSS Barcelona.[6] In 2023, she was called for the Senior camp to prepare for AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2.[7] She made her Senior India debut in the friendlies against the Maldives at Bengaluru on 2 January 2025.[8]
In October 2024, she played for Odisha FC against Ho Chi Minh city the AFC Women’s Champions League 2024–2025, at the Thong Nhat Stadium in Vietnam.[9][10]
Honours
Haryana
- Rajmata Jijabai Trophy runner-up: 2022–23[11]
Career statistics
International
- As of 30 December 2024
| National team | Year | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
