Naorem Priyangka Devi (born 9 April 2003) is an Indian professional

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who plays as a

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for the

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and the

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club Sethu.

Club career

Devi started her senior career with Indian Arrows and played for them in the

. On 14 May 2022, she scored 4 goals in a 8-0 victory against Mata Rukmani FC. Priyangka Devi scored nine goals in 11 matches during the season. She was awarded with the emerging player of the season. In 2022, she was signed by

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as a part of their newly launched women's team.

International career

With four goals, Devi was India's top-scorer in the 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship. She was later called up into the senior national team in 2022. She made her debut for the senior national team on 6 April 2022 and scored the only goal in a 1-0 against Egypt.

International goals

:''Scores and results list India's goal tally first.''

Honours

Manipur * National Games Gold medal:

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Individual * Indian Women's League Emerging Player of the League: 2021–22

References

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Naorem Priyangka Devi
at All India Football Federation * {{India squad 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup Living people 2003 births Footballers from Manipur Sportswomen from Manipur Indian women's footballers India women's international footballers India women's youth international footballers Women's association football midfielders Indian Women's League players Kerala Blasters FC (women) players Sethu FC players Footballers at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for India