The Tamil Nadu staff after beating Haryana within the remaining to clinch the senior girls’s National soccer championship on the Guru Nanak stadium in Amritsar on Wednesday, June 28, 2023.| Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Tamil Nadu beat Haryana 2-1 within the remaining to clinch the senior girls’s National soccer championship on the Guru Nanak stadium in Amritsar on Wednesday.

Tamil Nadu had final gained the title in 2018.

After Renu Rani, with the assistance of a deflection off a TN defender, put Haryana forward within the fiftieth minute, Priyadharshini equalised with a header off a nook kick from Malavika within the 56th minute. Indumathi struck the profitable objective off a penalty within the 83rd minute.

Kudos to the Tamil Nadu Women's Team for his or her excellent triumph on the twenty seventh Senior Women's National Football Championship! This achievement holds immense significance as you might have progressed to the finals unscathed, with an unbeaten file. Your dedication, talent and teamwork… https://t.co/Bwn15jFtL3

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“Happiest moment! We all are very happy! We were a goal down. The players didn’t give up and played boldly. They didn’t want to lose and the game they played after that was very original,” stated TN coach S. Gokila.

“To win 2-1 after being a goal down, is always an extraordinary performance! This is a milestone in my life, and this final will be an unforgettable match in their life for all the players!

“There was incredible crowd support for Haryana. Our girls were stunned by that in the first half! With that, to have conceded a goal and still gone on to win is a great performance!”

She had a particular phrase of appreciation for the captain and goalkeeper Devi. “Marvellous performance overall! She’s the main reason we won the semifinal! She would have saved at least five confirmed goals in that match!”

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A supreme comeback sees them clinch their 2️⃣nd title within the Hero Sr Women's NFC 👏👏👏

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Tamil Nadu neither misplaced nor drew any of the seven matches (together with the ultimate) in its title-winning marketing campaign.

The 2018 title-winning staff didn’t obtain any authorities reward or incentive. They didn’t land authorities jobs both.

“We have faith in the incumbent State government. We are confident that the players will receive a high cash incentive and a government job. That was a big motivation for the girls to win the title! I told them that they can confidently ask for the incentive and job if they win,” stated the coach.

Seeni Mohaideen, chairman, Women’s Committee — Tamil Nadu Football Association (TFA) additionally hoped that the federal government would justly reward the gamers and officers.