Miss Panthoi Chanu from Manipur has made history by becoming the first professional Indian footballer to play in Australia. The goalkeeper for the Indian national team will be representing Metro United WFC in the South Australian Women's National Premier League. Chanu's achievement is a groundbreaking moment for Indian football. She is the fourth player to secure a contract abroad out of the 27 participants in the 'Women in Sports Elite Football Trials, second edition,' which was organized by Women in Sports and the AMPL Foundation. Chanu's journey to the Australian League began with her participation in the trials. She impressed the scouts with her skills and determination, and was offered a contract with Metro United WFC. Chanu's achievement is a testament to her hard work and dedication. She is an inspiration to young footballers in India and around the world.
