SPORTS First, Kashmiri Girl Nominated As Captain Of National Woman Football Team | KNO Published 328 weeks ago on January 31, 2018 By KashmirNewsObserver Jammu Kashmir football association today nominated Nadiya nighat as a captain of senior national women football team of jammu&Kashmir. Nadiya nighat is becoming the First kashmiri girl who nominated as a captain today ceremony was held in Odisa. Presently Nadiya nighat is participating in 23 seniors women national championship which held at odisa. 21 year-old girl, Nadiya Nighat from the Rambagh area of Srinagar, has defied stereotypes by becoming Kashmir’s first female football coach also Nadiya’s association with football goes back to 2007 when she started playing with the boys in her neighbourhood. She was only 10 when she joined the Amar Singh College Academy for football coaching and was the only girl among 47 boys.(KNO) Up Next Today bail plea of Shabir Shah was heard in the court of Sidharth Sharma | KNO Don't Miss Work on Gundoh Jai Bhaderwah road going on war footings | KNO