Ritu Porna Chakma is an U-19 women’s football player from Bangladesh born on December 30, 2003. In 2021, she scored a double goal against Sri Lanka at the capital’s Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium on Sunday.
Fast facts | |
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| Born | December 30, 2003 (aged 19) |
| Place of birth | Rangamati, Bangladesh |
| Education | Jahangirnagar University |
| Occupation | Footballer |
| active years | 2015–present |
| Buddy | N / A |
| Position | Defender |
| Famous for | Performance on SAFF U-19 2021 |
Family members and education
Ritu Porna Chakma playing a very important role in the development of his family since the death of his father in 2015.
- Father’s name: Bolaz Bashi Chakma
- Mother’s name: Kala Sona Chakma
- Relationship: single
- School: Communal high school
- College: Unknown
- Education diploma: Education
Physical Stats
- Height: 5’6″ (approx.)
- Weight: 53 (approx)
- Hair color: Black
- Eye color: Black
Career
Beginning
Ritu Porna Chakma is a sportswoman who plays under the Bangladesh Football Association. She is well known among female footballers for her dribbling and passing skills which has helped her become a regular member of the national age group teams as well as the senior team. However, the 18-year-old is not only a good footballer, she has also played a very important role in her family’s life since her father passed away in 2015. Ritu started playing football in 2012 and has came to prominence in 2013 when she represented her school in the Bangamata Gold Cup football tournament. She then got admitted to BKSP in 2016 before being called up for the national U-15 camp for the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship. She is known for her performances on SAFF U-19 2021. Ritu dedicated her wonderful goal against Pakistan to her younger brother who died in a tragic accident in June.
Recent incident
Bangladesh is the defending champion of the SAFF Women’s Championship 2022. Ritu chakma has made the whole nation proud with her outstanding performances and historic achievements. She scored two goals as a substitute in the unbeaten SAFF Women’s Championship campaign.
