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Bhumika Devi Khumukcham

Bhumika Devi Khumukcham is an Indian footballer from Manipur. She is associated with the women's football circuit in India, a sport in which players from Manipur have historically had a strong presence at the national level.

Key facts

Name Bhumika Devi Khumukcham
Nationality Indian
Sport Football
Region Manipur

Background

The surname Khumukcham is a Meitei family name common in Manipur, a state in north-eastern India that has produced a large number of women footballers for India. Manipur teams have repeatedly won the Senior Women's National Football Championship organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), and players from the state form a significant part of the talent pool for the Indian Women's League (IWL) and the India women's national football team.

Career

Bhumika Devi is recorded among Indian sportspersons as a footballer. Specific details of her clubs, positions and tournament appearances are not consolidated in publicly available references and are therefore not listed here.

Context: women's football in Manipur

  • Manipur is among the most successful states in Indian women's football at the senior national championship level.
  • The state has contributed players such as Bembem Devi, Bala Devi and Kamala Devi to the national team.
  • Imphal and surrounding districts host several training centres and clubs that feed into the Indian Women's League.

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