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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Sambalpur, Odisha, India | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nita | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Nita | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Rising Students | ||
| 2021–2022 | Odisha Police | ||
| 2022 | Sports Odisha | ||
| 2022–2025 | Odisha | ||
| 2025– | Nita | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2026– | India | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 April 2026 | |||
Jasoda Munda (born 3 April 2001) is an Indian professional footballer from Odisha, who plays as a midfielder for the Indian Women's League club Nita and the India women's national football team. She has also played for Odisha FCW, Rising Students, and Sports Odisha.[2]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Munda grew up in a region known for producing talented footballers and went on to pursue her education at Deba Ray College in Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar while simultaneously developing her football career. A hardworking and versatile player, she currently works as an employee of the Odisha Police, having been appointed as a Police Constable by the Government of Odisha in June 2021.
Career[edit | edit source]
Munda played for the Sambalpur Women's football team until 2014 and later made the switch to Nita Football Academy in Bhubaneswar in 2016. Jasoda has represented Odisha women's football team in the U-18, U-19 and Senior levels. Her participation in the Senior Nationals got her a job with Odisha Police, who she represented post the pandemic from 2021. Jasoda played her first Odisha Women's League in 2018 for Rising Students Club.
Munda's club career includes stints with Rising Student Club, Odisha Police and Sports Odisha, and she was signed by Odisha FC Women, highlighting her progression in the top tier of Indian women's football. Recently, she represented Nita Football Academy in the 2025–26 Indian Women's League season.
Career statistics[edit | edit source]
International[edit | edit source]
- As of 15 April 2026
| National team | Year | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours[edit | edit source]
Odisha
Odisha Police
Rising Students Club
Odisha (state)
- National Games: 2023, 2022[4] (runner-up)
- Khelo India Beach Games: 2025
- Junior Girl's National Football Championship: 2017–18 (runner-up)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup Squad Lists" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ↑ "Jasoda Munda". orisports.com. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
- ↑ "Odisha FC take home the IWL trophy with stunning ease". i-league.org. I-League. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ↑ "National Games 2022, October 10 HIGHLIGHTS: Manipur wins women's football gold; Tamil Nadu tops Group A in men's volleyball". Sportstar. 10 October 2022.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Jasoda Munda at All India Football Federation