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Bala Devi scores her aim previous the Motherwell goalkeeper on Sunday.© Twitter
Bala Devi created historical past by turning into the primary Indian lady to attain in an expert European soccer league, when she scored towards Motherwell for Rangers FC, on Sunday. Rangers gained the match 9-0, with the attacker additionally serving to her aspect win a penalty. The ahead joined the Scottish membership in January 2020, and have become the primary Indian lady to signal an expert soccer contract abroad. The membership posted few of her match images on Twitter, additionally hailing the achievement. Here are the photographs:
A primary aggressive #RangersFC aim for @BalaDevi_10 pic.twitter.com/p3IJ5TgUGN
— Rangers Women (@RangersWFC) December 6, 2020
In the 85th minute, she was on the receiving finish of a via ball from midfield. She latched on to it, and despatched it low into the web so as to add her title on the scoresheet.
Earlier on the 68th minute, she additionally was taken down within the field after approaching as an alternative. Rangers had been awarded a penalty, which Daina Bourma transformed with ease.
Also, Kirstry Howat and Lizzie Arnot scored a hat-trick every for Rangers, whereas Megan Bell and Bourma had been additionally heading in the right direction.
Promoted
Prior to her arrival to Scotland, Bala Devi hit the limelight in 2019, when she scored 26 objectives in seven fixtures for Manipur Police within the Indian Women’s League (IWL). A senior determine within the Indian ladies’s nationwide group, she has gained three SAFF Championship trophies (2010, 2014 and 2016). She has additionally served as captain previously for the nationwide group.
She additionally acquired the AIFF Women’s Player of the Year award in 2014 and 2015.
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