Neha Sillay

Neha Sillay
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-05-19) 19 May 2006 (age 20)
Place of birth Mangali, Hisar, Haryana, India
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Nita
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Mohammedan Sporting
2023–2024 HOPS
2024–2025 Odisha
2025– Nita
International career‡
India U17
2022– India U20 22 (8)
2024– India 1 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 October 2025

Neha Sillay (born 19 May 2006) is an Indian professional footballer from Haryana, who plays as a forward for the Indian Women's League club Nita and the India women's national football team.

Early life

Sillay is from Mangali village, Hissar, Haryana.

Career

Sillay was part of the Indian squad which played at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup at Bhubaneswar in 2022.

Earlier in October 2022, she played the Under-17 friendly matches in Spain against WSS Barcelona. In 2023, she was called for the Senior camp to prepare for AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2. She made her Senior India debut in the friendlies against the Maldives at Bengaluru on 2 January 2025.

In October 2024, she played for Odisha FC against Ho Chi Minh city the AFC Women's Champions League 2024–2025, at the Thong Nhat Stadium in Vietnam.

Honours

Haryana

Career statistics

International

As of 30 December 2024
National teamYearCapsGoals
India 2024 1 2
Total 1 2
Scores and results list India's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Neha Sillay
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 December 2024Padukone – Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru, India Maldives5–014–0Friendly
2.8–0

References

  1. ↑ "2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Squad Lists" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "AIFF Senior National Team - 19 Neha". The AIFF. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Santhosh, Aswathy (10 January 2025). "IWL 2024-25: Odisha FC to kick off their campaign against Gokulam Kerala". thebridge.in. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Neha stats and ratings | Sofascore". www.sofascore.com. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "5 Haryana girls in FIFA U-17 World Cup squad". The Tribune. 11 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "India women's U-17 team thrashes WSS Barcelona 17-1". sportstar.thehindu.com. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "Neha Archives". East Bengal Club | Official Website of EAST BENGAL the REAL POWER Fans | EBRP. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "Debutant Lhingdeikim lights up the show with four goals as India maul Maldives again". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "AFC Women's Champions League 2024-25: Odisha FC lose 3-1 to Ho Chi Minh City". Olympics. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Odisha FC set to debut in 2024-25 Season of AFC Women's Champions League". The Bridge. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  11. ↑ "Comeback queens Tamil Nadu regain National supremacy". AIFF. 28 June 2023.