Sushmita Lepcha
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Date of birth
19 March 1996
Place of birth
Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
Height
1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)[1]
Position
Defender
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Kalimpong, West Bengal, India | ||
| Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | East Bengal | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sevayani SWO | |||
| PIFA Sports | |||
| 2019–2020 | Baroda FA | ||
| Signature FC | |||
| FC Tuem | |||
| 2022–2024 | Kickstart | ||
| 2024– | East Bengal | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sushmita Lepcha (19 March 1996) is an Indian professional footballer from West Bengal,[2][3] who plays as a defender for the Indian Women's League club East Bengal FC and the India women's national football team.[4]
Career
She was selected for the senior India for the AFC Women's Asia Cup which was held in Australia.[6][7][8] She played for Sevayani Social Welfare Club in the Calcutta Women's Football League. She also played for Pipa FC and Kickstart FC in 2020.[9]
In 2023, she played for Bengal in the Senior Women’s National Football Championship (for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy) and was also represented the state team in 2024, where Bengal reached the semifinals.[5]