Sankata F.C. (women)

Sankata Women's Football Club (Nepali: संकटा महिला फुटबल क्लब) is a professional women's football club based in Kathmandu, Nepal. The club competes in the top tier of Nepali women's football, the ANFA Women's League.

Sankata Women's FC made its debut in the ANFA Women's League in 2024. Despite a challenging start—losing 4–0 to Nepal Army Club in their first match—the team showed resilience throughout the season.^[1] They finished 7th out of 10 teams, narrowly avoiding relegation.

In the 2025–26season, Sankata FC was placed in Group B of the ANFA Women’s League Qualifiers, alongside New Road Team, Butwal Lumbini, and NBM Pokhara Girls FC.

As of 9 September 2024^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 GK  SEN Tening Sene 1 GK    NEP Jharana Nagarkoti 22 GK    NEP Sangita Waiba 25 DF  GHA Selina Anima 19 DF    NEP Manita Tamang 5 DF    NEP Sushma Maharjan (captain) 30 DF    NEP Yasoda Shahi 6 DF    NEP Sima Rani Ghale 2 DF    NEP Aishworya Nepali 24 DF    NEP Aakriti Rai 18 DF    NEP Pratibha Gandhari 20 DF    NEP Sabina Tamang

No. Pos. Nation Player 10 MF  SEN Jeannette Dominique Sagna 15 MF    NEP Punam Chemjong 16 MF    NEP Tashi Lhamu Sherpa 17 MF    NEP Mamata Pun 11 MF    NEP Pratiksha Thakuri 14 MF    NEP Sun Maya Gurung 23 MF    NEP Diki Syangbo Tamang 8 MF    NEP Sushila KC 7 FW  NGA Temilope Jeniffer 9 FW    NEP Anu Bhusal 26 FW    NEP Smriti Baral

Key

• A player name in bold signifies they have been capped by the national team.

Each player is mentioned only once, if some of them have rejoined the club later again in different seasons, those entries are excluded from the list.

As of 14 August 2025

No.	Season joined	Nationality	Name	Position	Ref.
7	2024–25	Nigeria	Temilope Jeniffer	FW
10		Senegal	Jeannette Dominique Sagna	MF
21			Tening Sene	GK
25		Ghana	Selina Anima	DF