Dalima Chhibber

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Dalima Chhibber
Personal information
Full name Dalima Chhibber
Date of birth (1997-08-30) 30 August 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Delhi, India
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
 Kickstart
Number 17
Youth career
2004 Eves Soccer Club
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Manitoba Bisons[1] 26 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Pune City 6 (2)
2018 India Rush SC 6 (0)
2019–2022 Gokulam Kerala 16 (1)
2023– Kickstart
International career‡
2011–2012 India U14 4 (9)
2012–2013 India U17 3 (0)
2014–2015 India U19 3 (0)
2016– India 54 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 October 2024

Dalima Chhibber (born 30 August 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kickstart and Indian national team.[2][3][4]

Early and personal life

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Dalima was born in a football-loving family, as both of her parents were soccer players, and her dad made it pro, as did her sister and her brother. She joined her father Om Chhibber's football academy Eves Soccer Club at the age of 7 and eventually went on to play for the Indian women's youth teams. She did her graduation from the Jesus and Mary College of the Delhi University.[5][6] She is pursuing her Masters in Sports Psychology at the University of Manitoba where she is also a part of the women's soccer team of Manitoba Bisons.[7] She completed her graduation in November 2022.[8]

In 2019, she became brand ambassador of sports equipments manufacturer Vector X.[9]

Club career

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Dalima played for FC Pune City in 2016-17 Indian Women's League season and then moved to India Rush SC for the 2017–18 Indian Women's League season. She joined Gokulam Kerala FC on 31 March 2019 for the 2019–20 Indian Women's League season.

On 14 August 2019, Dalima joined Manitoba Bisons in Canadian West Universities Premier Division.[10] After two-year long stint and experience with Gokulam Kerala, Chhibber moved back to Canadian side Manitoba Bisons in August 2022.[11]

After spell in Manitoba Bisons, Chhibber returned to India in 2023, signed with Kickstart for 2023–24 IWL season, and became club captain.[12]

International career

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Dalima made her international debut in 2016 South Asian games against Maldives.[13] After that she became a regular choice for the national team.[14] She scored her first goal in 2019 SAFF Women's Championship against Bangladesh on 20 March 2019. Her second goal came against Nepal, a 40 yard freekick in the final of the SAFF Championship.[15] For her prolific performance in 2019 SAFF Women's Championship she was awarded the Most Valuable Player of the Tournament Award.[16]

Career statistics

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International

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As of 23 October 2024
National team Year Caps Goals
India 2016 3 0
2017 7 0
2018 3 0
2019 18 2
2021 6 0
2022 2 0
2023 10 0
2024 5 0
Total 54 2
Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Dalima Chhibber
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 20 March 2019 Sahid Rangsala, Biratnagar, Nepal File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 1–0 4–0 2019 SAFF Women's Championship
2. 22 March 2019 File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal 1–0 3–1

Honours

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India

Gokulam Kerala

Kickstart

Individual

See also

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References

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