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Manisha Kalyan becomes first Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League

Manisha Kalyan has become the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women's Champions League when she made her debut for Apollon Ladies FC in the European Club competition

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Manisha Kalyan (c) in action. Photo courtesy/Gokulam Kerala FC Twitter

Manisha Kalyan (c) in action. Photo courtesy/Gokulam Kerala FC Twitter

Young striker Manisha Kalyan became the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women's Champions League when she made her debut for Apollon Ladies FC in the European Club competition in Engomi, Cyprus.

Kalyan replaced Cyprus' Marilena Georgiou in the 60th minute at the Makareio Stadium, as Apollon Ladies FC beat Latvian top flight club SFK Riga 3-0 in their UWCL opener on Thursday.

Watch: Manisha Kalyan steps on to the field to make her UEFA Women's Champions League bow

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