CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Young striker Manisha Kalyan became the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women’s Champions League when she made her debut for Apollon Ladies FC in the European Club competition in Engomi, Cyprus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Manisha Kalyan – First Indian to play in UEFA Champions League. Young striker Manisha Kalyan became the first Indian footballer to play in UEFA Champions League.

Detailed explanation-3: -The answer to this question is the current Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. The now 30-year-old had played for FC Stabaek during the 2016 Europa League qualifying competition in an away match against IK Start.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gurpreet Singh Sandhu holds the distinction of being the only Indian to play in the UEFA Europa League - a feat he achieved while playing for Norwegian club Stabaek. He also captained the European club when he was 24-years old, becoming the first Indian to achieve this feat as well.