Apurna Narzary (born 8 January 2004) is an Indian professional

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who plays as a

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for the

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club Sreebhumi and the India national team.

Club career

Apurna started her senior career with

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and played for them in the

. She Scored six goals in seven appearances for the Arrows and two Hero of the Match awards. She also scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 win against Odisha Police. In 2022, she was signed by

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

International career

Apurna debuted for India at the junior level in 2022, after represented the India U-18 team at the 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship. In September 2022, she was included in the final 23 squad of Indian team to play in the 2022 SAFF Women's Championship.

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Apurna Narzary
at All India Football Federation *
Apurna Narzary
at Bodo Pedia {{DEFAULTSORT:Narzary, Apurna Living people 2004 births Footballers from Assam Sportswomen from Assam Indian women's footballers India women's international footballers India women's youth international footballers Women's association football forwards Indian Women's League players Indian Arrows Women players Kerala Blasters FC (women) players Sethu FC players Sreebhumi FC players