| 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(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nita | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Mohammedan Sporting | ||
| 2023–2024 | HOPS | ||
| 2024–2025 | Odisha | ||
| 2025– | Nita | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| India U17 | |||
| 2022– | India U20 | 22 | (8) |
| 2024– | India | 1 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 October 2025 | |||
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]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Sillay is from Mangali village, Hissar, Haryana.
Career[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Haryana
- Rajmata Jijabai Trophy runner-up: 2022–23[11]
Career statistics[edit | edit source]
International[edit | edit source]
- 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.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 December 2024 | Padukone – Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru, India |  Maldives |
5–0 | 14–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 8–0 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Squad Lists" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "AIFF Senior National Team - 19 Neha". The AIFF. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ Santhosh, Aswathy (10 January 2025). "IWL 2024-25: Odisha FC to kick off their campaign against Gokulam Kerala". thebridge.in. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "Neha stats and ratings | Sofascore". www.sofascore.com. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ↑ "5 Haryana girls in FIFA U-17 World Cup squad". The Tribune. 11 October 2022.
- ↑ "India women's U-17 team thrashes WSS Barcelona 17-1". sportstar.thehindu.com. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ↑ "Neha Archives". East Bengal Club | Official Website of EAST BENGAL the REAL POWER Fans | EBRP. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ↑ "Debutant Lhingdeikim lights up the show with four goals as India maul Maldives again". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ↑ "AFC Women's Champions League 2024-25: Odisha FC lose 3-1 to Ho Chi Minh City". Olympics. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Odisha FC set to debut in 2024-25 Season of AFC Women's Champions League". The Bridge. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "Comeback queens Tamil Nadu regain National supremacy". AIFF. 28 June 2023.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Neha at All India Football Federation
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