Aditi Chauhan

Aditi Chauhan

Ques: Recently, who was awarded as the Asian Woman Footballer of the year in United Kingdom?

(a) Ashalata Devi

(b) Aditi Chauhan

(c) E. Pnthoi Chanu

(d) Amanpreet Kaur

Ans: b

Related facts:

  • Aditi Chauhan was awarded as the Asian Woman Footballer of the year in United Kingdom on November 20, 2015.
  • The 3rd Asian Football Awards was held at Wembley Stadium (United Kingdom).
  • It was awarded by English Football Association and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to English players of Asian origin.
  • Aditi Chauhan has been playing as goalkeeper for English Premier League (EPL) club West Ham United’s ladies team previously.
  • She became the first player from the India national women’s team to play competitively in England.
  • Aditi Chauhan has represented India as goalkeeper in the Asian Games and South Asian Women’s Football Championship.
  • Aditi Chauhan originally is a resident of Delhi.

Reference:

https://www.facebook.com/AsianFootballAwards/photos/a.462733710414940.102693.461572070531104/1015530525135253/?type=3&theater

http://www.asianfootballawards.co.uk/afa-awards/shortlisted-nominees/#.VlwzlcpLDoB

http://www.hindustantimes.com/football/west-ham-gk-aditi-chauhan-awarded-asian-woman-footballer-of-the-year/story-3fK8x4CPOfWoD45JoUysgL.html