Sangita Basfore

Sangita Basfore
Personal information
Full name Sangita Basfore
Date of birth (1996-07-12) 12 July 1996
Place of birth Kalyani, West Bengal, India
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 East Bengal
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
West Bengal
–2016 Chandney SC
2016–2018 Rising Students 5 (0)
2018–2024 SSB Women 26 (10)
2025– East Bengal
International career‡
2012–2016 India U19 8 (0)
2015– India 79 (10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2026

Sangita Basfore (born 12 July 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for East Bengal in Indian Women's League and the India women's national team.[2][3]

Club career

West Bengal

Sangita had featured for the West Bengal State Team before moving to Rising Student Club.[4]

Rising Student Club

On 2016, Sangita signed for the Indian Women's League side Rising Student Club based in Odisha[5]

SSB Women

On 2018, Sangeeta signed for SSB Women's FC. On the 2018–19 Indian Women's League, SSB Women's qualified for the Semi-Finals by a comfortable 2–0 victory against Hans Women FC where Sangita scored a fabulous goal before they lost the semi-finals to Sethu FC on a big margin of 8–1. She ended up scoring 3 goals at the end of the season.[6][7][8][9]

International career

Sangita was selected for the India Women's U19 team at the age of 17. Sangeeta was called up for the Indian National Team at the age of 19 for the Olympics Tournament in 2016. Sangita scored her first international goal against Sri Lanka on 2019 SAFF Women's Championship in their group stage match which was held on 17 March 2019.[10][11] Sangita had also captained the national side against Uzbekistan in the 2019 Turkish Women's Cup which they lost 0–1.[12]

Career statistics

International

As of 6 June 2026
National teamYearCapsGoals
India 2015 1 0
2016 2 0
2017 1 0
2018 3 0
2019 26 1
2021 9 2
2022 0 0
2023 10 0
2024 12 2
2025 8 4
2026 7 1
Total 79 10
Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Sangita Basfore
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.17 March 2019Sahid Rangsala, Biratnagar, Nepal Sri Lanka4–05–02019 SAFF Women's Championship
2.8 April 2021AGMK Stadium, Olmaliq, Uzbekistan Belarus1–21–2Friendly
3.10 October 2021Hamad Town Stadium, Hamad Town, Bahrain Bahrain1–05–0Friendly
4.27 October 2024Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal Nepal1–01–12024 SAFF Women's Championship
5.30 December 2024Padukone – Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru, India Maldives9–014–0Friendly
6.23 June 2025700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand Mongolia1–013–02026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
7.2 July 2025 Iraq1–05–0
8.5 July 2025 Thailand1–02–1
9.2–1
10.25 May 2026Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Margao, India Maldives7–011–02026 SAFF Women's Championship

Honours

India

East Bengal

Rising Students Club

SSB Women

References

  1. ↑ "2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup Squad Lists" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Senior Women's Latest Squad". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "SSB Women Football Club – Hero Indian Women's League Squad". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "Sangita Basfore Career Clubs". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  5. ↑ "Sangita Basfore- Career Club". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  6. ↑ "SSB Women FC secure semifinal spot with a comfortable win over Hans Women FC". www.footballcounter.com. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  7. ↑ "Sethu FC – Central SSB Women FC". www.sofascore.com. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  8. ↑ "Sabitra Bhandari Scores Four As Setu FC Enters FINAL Of Indian Women's League". goalnepal.com. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  9. ↑ "IWL: Sangita Basfore screamer helps SSB Women beat Rising Student Club; Gokulam Kerala claim another win". Sportskeeda. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  10. ↑ "MEET SANGITA BASFORE – THE ENGINE DRIVING THE INDIAN WOMEN'S TEAM". All India Football Federation. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  11. ↑ "INDIAN WOMEN CHARGE INTO SAFF SEMIS WITH 5–0 WIN OVER SRI LANKA". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  12. ↑ "Turkish Women's Cup: India suffer narrow defeat to Uzbekistan in opener". Sportskeeda. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  13. ↑ "IFA (WB) WOMEN LEAGUE 2019-20". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2022.

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