Sulanjana Raul (born 4 June 2007) is an Indian professional footballer from West Bengal, who plays as a forward for the Indian Women's League club East Bengal. She has also represented India at the youth level internationally.
In 2022âÂÂ23 Calcutta Women's Football League, she won her champion's medal as a part of champion team with golden ball award for becoming best emerging Player of the Tournament while playing for East Bengal.
In 2023âÂÂ24 Calcutta Women's Football League, she won the golden boot for netting 17 goals for East Bengal.
She is currently considered as the highest goalscorer in the history of East Bengal Women's team.
Sulanjana hails from a rural village of Bhagabanpur, near the western border of Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. Her father is a farmer, but she has always credited him to encourage her though facing difficulties. She is a fan of Lionel Messi and Sunil Chhetri.
East Bengal