Indian Football Star Soumya Guguloth's Resilient Comeback After Injury

Midfielder Soumya Guguloth of the Indian women's football team underwent successful surgery after a nasal bone fracture sustained during a match against Timor-Leste. Despite the injury, India secured a 4-0 victory. Soumya is recovering in the team hotel, and the team leads Group B in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chiangmai | Updated: 30-06-2025 15:33 IST | Created: 30-06-2025 15:33 IST
Indian Football Star Soumya Guguloth's Resilient Comeback After Injury
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.

Indian women's football team midfielder Soumya Guguloth is on the road to recovery following a successful surgery for a nasal bone fracture. The injury occurred during a triumphant AFC Asian Cup Qualifier match against Timor-Leste, which ended with a decisive 4-0 victory for India.

Despite her inability to capitalize on goal opportunities, Guguloth's efforts contributed to India's overall dominance on the field. The team, now leading Group B by goal difference, showcases a strong front with players like Manisha Kalyan and Anju Tamang securing goals.

As Guguloth recuperates at the team hotel, India prepares to face Iraq on Wednesday and Thailand on Saturday, striving to maintain their position in the tournament standings.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback