Renuka

athlete

Renuka is a prominent midfielder and a key player for the Nepalese women's national football team, known for her remarkable resilience and dedication to the sport. Often referred to as the 'Comeback Queen,' she has faced numerous challenges, including significant injuries, yet continues to inspire many as one of the longest-serving players in Nepalese women's football. Her journey began in Chandrapur, Rautahat, where she initially played alongside boys. Renuka made her debut in international competitions at a young age and has been a witness to the evolution of women's football in Nepal. Despite setbacks, including a serious injury that required surgery, she worked tirelessly to return to the team, earning respect from coaches and teammates alike.