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Dalima Chhibber credits AIFF for supporting women's football: 'U-17 World Cup a step in the right direction'

India international and Gokulam Kerala right-back Dalima Chhibber wishes to see more I-League and ISL teams field women's team...

From tagging along with her father, who is also her football coach, to watch his team play to donning the Indian national team kit and becoming a SAFF Champion, Dalima Chhibber's career growth has been remarkable.

At the age of 21, the Delhi-born girl is already a first-choice right-back for Maymol Rocky's senior national team. Chhibber impressed in the Indian Women's League (IWL) last season, playing for India Rush and earning a reputation for long-range strikes in the process.