Sangita Basfore
{{short description|Indian footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Sangita Basfore
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| fullname = Sangita Basfore
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|7|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = Kalyani, West Bengal, India
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| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = East Bengal
| clubnumber = 9
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| clubs1 = West Bengal
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| clubs2 = Chandney SC
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| years3 = 2016–2018
| clubs3 = Rising Students
| caps3 = 5
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2018–2024
| clubs4 = SSB Women
| caps4 = 26
| goals4 = 10
| years5 = 2025–
| clubs5 = East Bengal
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| nationalyears1 = 2012–2016
| nationalteam1 = India U19
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2015–
| nationalteam2 = India
| nationalcaps2 = 64
| nationalgoals2 = 4
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| nationalteam-update = 2 January 2025
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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 football team.{{Cite news|title=Senior Women's Latest Squad|work=All India Football Federation|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/national-team/women/senior|access-date=19 November 2020}}{{Cite news|title=SSB Women Football Club – Hero Indian Women's League Squad|work=All India Football Federation|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/club/players/12898/11|access-date=18 November 2020}}
Club career
= West Bengal =
Sangita had featured for the West Bengal State Team before moving to Rising Student Club.{{Cite news|title=Sangita Basfore Career Clubs|work=All India Football Federation|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/57380?type=club|access-date=18 November 2020}}
= Rising Student Club =
On 2016, Sangita signed for the Indian Women's League side Rising Student Club based in Odisha{{Cite news|title=Sangita Basfore- Career Club|work=All India Football Federation|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/57380?type=club|access-date=19 November 2020}}
= SSB Women's FC =
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.{{Cite news|date=17 May 2019|title=SSB Women FC secure semifinal spot with a comfortable win over Hans Women FC|work=www.footballcounter.com|url=https://www.footballcounter.com/2019/ssb-women-fc-secure-semifinal-spot-with-a-comfortable-win-over-hans-women-fc/|access-date=18 November 2020}}{{Cite news|date=20 May 2019|title=Sethu FC – Central SSB Women FC|work=www.sofascore.com|url=https://www.sofascore.com/central-ssb-women-fc-sethu-fc/WrBcsdtBc|access-date=18 November 2020}}{{Cite news|date=20 May 2019|title=Sabitra Bhandari Scores Four As Setu FC Enters FINAL Of Indian Women's League|work=goalnepal.com|url=https://goalnepal.com/news/detail/6293|access-date=18 November 2020}}{{Cite news|date=7 May 2019|title=IWL: Sangita Basfore screamer helps SSB Women beat Rising Student Club; Gokulam Kerala claim another win|work=Sportskeeda|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/iwl-sangita-basfore-screamer-helps-ssb-women-beat-rising-student-club-gokulam-kerala-claim-another-win|access-date=18 May 2019}}
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.{{Cite news|date=25 March 2019|title=MEET SANGITA BASFORE – THE ENGINE DRIVING THE INDIAN WOMEN'S TEAM|work=All India Football Federation|url=http://www.the-aiff.com/article/meet-sangita-basfore-the-engine-driving-the-indian-womens-team|access-date=17 November 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9518|title=INDIAN WOMEN CHARGE INTO SAFF SEMIS WITH 5–0 WIN OVER SRI LANKA|website=www.the-aiff.com|access-date=2019-04-03}} Sangita had also captained the national side against Uzbekistan in the 2019 Turkish Women's Cup which they lost 0–1.{{Cite news|date=27 February 2019|title=Turkish Women's Cup: India suffer narrow defeat to Uzbekistan in opener|work=Sportskeeda|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/turkish-women-s-cup-india-suffer-narrow-defeat-to-uzbekistan-in-opener|access-date=17 November 2020}}
Career statistics
=International=
{{Updated|2 January 2025}}
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="3" |International caps and goals | |
| Year
!Caps | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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 |1 | |
| Total
!64 !4 |
:Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
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| +List of international goals scored by Sangita Basfore
! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
| 1. | 17 March 2019 | Sahid Rangsala, Biratnagar, Nepal | {{fbw|SRI}} | align=center|4–0 | align=center| 5–0 | 2019 SAFF Women's Championship |
| 2. | 8 April 2021 | AGMK Stadium, Olmaliq, Uzbekistan | {{fbw|BLR}} | align=center|1–2 | align=center| 1–2 | Friendly |
| 3. | 10 October 2021 | Hamad Town Stadium, Hamad Town, Bahrain | {{fbw|BHR}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 5–0 | Friendly |
| 4. | 27 October 2024 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | {{fbw|NEP}} | align=center|1–0 | align=center| 1–1 | 2024 SAFF Women's Championship |
| 5. | 30 December 2024 | rowspan=2| Padukone – Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru, India | {{fbw|MDV}} | align=center|9–0 | align=center| 14–0 | rowspan=2| Friendly |
| 6. | 2 January 2025 | {{fbw|MDV}} | align=center| 4–0 | align=center| 11–1 |
Honours
India
- SAFF Women's Championship: 2016, 2019
- South Asian Games Gold medal: 2016, 2019
Rising Students Club
SSB Women
- Calcutta Women's Football League: 2019–20{{Cite web|title=IFA (WB) WOMEN LEAGUE 2019-20|url=https://kolkatafootball.com/ifa_women_league_2019-20/ifa_women_result.html|access-date=8 November 2022|website=kolkatafootball.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210305101232/https://kolkatafootball.com/ifa_women_league_2019-20/ifa_women_result.html|archive-date=5 March 2021}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/57380/ Sangita Basfore] at All India Football Association
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Category:Indian women's footballers
Category:People from Nadia district
Category:Sportswomen from West Bengal
Category:Footballers from West Bengal
Category:India women's international footballers
Category:India women's youth international footballers
Category:Women's association football midfielders
Category:South Asian Games gold medalists for India
Category:South Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Indian Women's League players
Category:East Bengal FC Women players
Category:Footballers at the 2022 Asian Games
Category:Asian Games competitors for India
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