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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Sasmita Mallik
| image =
| image_size =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|4|10}}
| birth_place = [[Aali, Odisha|Aul]], [[Kendrapara]], [[Odisha]]
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| height =
| position = [[Midfielder|Left winger]]
| years1 =
| clubs1 = [[Odisha women's football team|Odisha]]
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2016–2017
| clubs2 = [[Rising Student's Club|Rising Students]]
| caps2 = 11
| goals2 = 9
| nationalyears1 = 2006
| nationalteam1 = [[India women's national under-19 football team|India U19]]
| nationalyears2 = 2007–2017
| nationalteam2 = [[India women's national football team|India]]
| nationalcaps2 = 38
| nationalgoals2 = 40
| pcupdate =
| ntupdate =
}}

'''Sasmita Mallik''' (born 10 April 1989, in [[Aali, Odisha|Aul]], [[Kendrapara]]) is an Indian women's [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Midfielder|left winger]] for [[India women's national football team]].<ref name="sm">{{cite web|title=Sasmita Mallik |url=http://www.orisports.com/PersonDetails.aspx?pId=Mjcy |website=Orisports |access-date=16 February 2022 }}</ref> With 40 goals in 38 matches, she is the highest all-time goalscorer for the Indian women's national team.

==Career==
Mallik was born in a small village called [[Aul, Odisha|Aali]] in the [[Kendrapara]] district in [[Odisha]]. She was discovered and encouraged to pursue football by Shri Devendra Sharma, the present MLA of [[Aul, Odisha|Aul]]. She used to play a lot of local tournaments in [[Bhubaneswar]]. Later, she joined the Bhubaneswar Sports Hostel which laid the platform for her to join the National Side. Her first break came in 2004 when glimpses of her exceptional talent impressed all; Team India was then touring [[China]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Orissa girl Sasmita Mallick appointed captain of Indian Women Football Team|url=http://www.orissadiary.com/ShowOriyaOrbit.asp?id=29066|work=Orissa Diary}}</ref>

She has been playing for the Senior National Team since 2007 and was part of the [[2010 South Asian Games]] and back to back [[SAFF Women's Championship]] winning squads.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sasmita Malik|url=http://www.the-aiff.com/player-profile-details.htm?id=170|work=THE AIFF}}</ref> She has also captained India women's national football team several times.

==Career statistics==
{{Updated|11 April 2017}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! colspan=3 | Appearances and Goals by year
|-
!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|2007
|
|
|-
|2010
|10
|16
|-
|2011
|
|
|-
|2012
|5
|3
|-
|2013
|5
|2
|-
|2014
|3
|5
|-
|2015
|2
|7
|-
|2016
|7
|4
|-
|2017
|6
|3
|-
!Total!!38!!40
|}

==International goals==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || rowspan=7| 13 December 2010 || rowspan=14| [[Cox's Bazar Stadium]], [[Cox's Bazar]], [[Bangladesh]] || rowspan=7| {{fbw|BHU}} || align=center|'''?'''–0 || rowspan=7 align=center| 18–0 || rowspan=14| [[2010 SAFF Women's Championship]]
|-
| 2. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 3. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 4. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 5. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 6. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 7. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 8. || rowspan=3| 15 December 2010 || rowspan=3| {{fbw|SRI}} || align=center|'''2'''–0 || rowspan=3 align=center| 7–0
|-
| 9. || align=center|'''3'''–0
|-
| 10. || align=center|'''4'''–0
|-
| 11. || rowspan=2| 17 December 2010 || rowspan=2| {{fbw|BAN}} || align=center|'''?'''–0 || rowspan=2 align=center| 6–0
|-
| 12. || align=center|'''?'''–0
|-
| 13. || 20 December 2010 || {{fbw|PAK}} || align=center|'''?'''–0 || align=center| 8–0
|-
| 14. || 23 December 2010 || {{fbw|NEP}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center| 1–0
|-
| 15. || 11 September 2012 || rowspan=3| [[CR & FC Grounds]], [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]] || {{fbw|BHU}} || align=center|'''4'''–0 || align=center| 11–0 || rowspan=3| [[2012 SAFF Women's Championship]]
|-
| 16. || rowspan=2| 14 September 2012 || rowspan=2| {{fbw|AFG}} || align=center|'''4'''–0 || rowspan=2 align=center| 11–0
|-
| 17. || align=center|'''9'''–0
|-
| 18. || 23 May 2013 || rowspan="2"| [[Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium]], [[Al-Ram]], [[State of Palestine|Palestine]] || {{fbw|TPE}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align=center| 1–2 || rowspan="2"| [[2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification]]
|-
| 19. || 25 May 2013 || {{fbw|PLE}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center| 1–1
|-
| 20. || rowspan=5| 14 September 2014 || rowspan=5| [[Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field]], [[Incheon]], [[South Korea]] || rowspan=5| {{fbw|MDV}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || rowspan=5 align=center| 15–0 || rowspan=5| [[Football at the 2014 Asian Games - Women's tournament|2014 Asian Games]]
|-
| 21. || align=center|'''4'''–0
|-
| 22. || align=center|'''6'''–0
|-
| 23. || align=center|'''14'''–0
|-
| 24. || align=center|'''15'''–0
|-
| 25. || 9 February 2016 || [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Shillong)|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]], [[Shillong]], [[India]] || {{fbw|SRI}} || align=center|'''5'''–0 || align=center| 5–0 || [[Football at the 2016 South Asian Games - Women's tournament|2016 South Asian Games]]
|-
| 26. || 27 December 2016 || rowspan=3| [[Kanchenjunga Stadium]], [[Siliguri]], [[India]] || {{fbw|AFG}} || align=center|'''2'''–0 || align=center| 5–1 || rowspan=3| [[2016 SAFF Women's Championship]]
|-
| 27. || 2 January 2017 || {{fbw|NEP}} || align=center|'''3'''–1 || align=center| 3–1
|-
| 28. || 4 January 2017 || {{fbw|BAN}} || align=center|'''2'''–1 || align=center| 3–1
|-
| 29. || 11 April 2017 || [[Kim Il-sung Stadium]], [[Pyongyang]], [[North Korea]] || {{fbw|HKG}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center| 2–0 || [[2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification]]
|-
|}

==Honours==
'''India'''
* [[SAFF Women's Championship]]: [[2010 SAFF Women's Championship|2010]], [[2012 SAFF Women's Championship|2012]], [[2016 SAFF Women's Championship|2016]]
* [[Football at the South Asian Games|South Asian Games]] Gold medal: [[Football at the 2010 South Asian Games – Women's tournament|2010]], [[Football at the 2016 South Asian Games – Women's tournament|2016]]

'''Orissa'''
* [[Senior Women's National Football Championship]]: 2010–11,<ref>{{cite web |title=Orissa win maiden title in Senior Women NFC |url=http://orisports.com/NewsDetails.aspx?nId=MjcyOQ== |website=Orisports |date=18 May 2011 |access-date=22 November 2022 }}</ref> runner-up: 2007–08, 2009–10<ref name="sm"/>
* [[National Games of India|National Games]] Gold medal: [[2011 National Games of India|2011]]<ref name="sm"/>

'''Railways'''
* [[Senior Women's National Football Championship]]: [[2015–16 Senior Women's National Football Championship|2015–16]]

'''Individual'''
* AIFF Women's Player of the Year: 2016

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mallik, Sasmita}}
[[Category:1989 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian women's footballers]]
[[Category:India women's international footballers]]
[[Category:India women's youth international footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Sportswomen from Odisha]]
[[Category:People from Kendrapara district]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian people]]
[[Category:Footballers from Odisha]]
[[Category:Indian Women's League players]]
[[Category:Women's association football wingers]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]]
[[Category:South Asian Games gold medalists for India]]
[[Category:South Asian Games medalists in football]]

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