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'''Langam Chaoba Devi''' (born 24 April 1973) is a former Indian women's [[Football player|football]] player and Indian captain from [[Manipur]]. Langam passed the NIS Coaching Diploma from SAI Kolkata and in 2014, she completed the AFC 'A ' certificate.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2014-07-08 |title=Eleven candidates pass AFC A certificate course |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/eleven-candidates-pass-afc-a-certificate-course/articleshow/38012390.cms |access-date=2023-09-20 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> She later took up coaching and served as the coach of the Indian women's team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=AIFF wants Langam Chaoba Devi as national team scout : 21st jun22 ~ E-Pao! Headlines |url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=Sport7..210622.jun22 |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Standard |first=Business |date=2019-04-26 |title=Chaoba Devi turns attention to FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/chaoba-devi-turns-attention-to-fifa-u-17-women-s-world-cup-119042601215_1.html |url-status=live |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=www.business-standard.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sportstar |first=Team |date=2019-04-26 |title=Chaoba Devi: We have seen unpolished diamonds among junior girls |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/football-indian-women-national-team-fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-2020-maymol-rocky-aiff-chaoba-devi/article26955103.ece |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref> She also coached the [[Kickstart FC]] in the [[Indian Women's League]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-21 |title=IWL: Gokulam complete inevitable title hat-trick in style |url=https://www.espn.in/football/story/_/id/37699229/iwl-indian-womens-league-2023-gokulam-kerala-win-final-hat-trick-titles-5-0-win-kickstart |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=I. S. N. |date=2023-05-11 |title=Kickstart FC holds former Champions for a goalless draw in their sixth group-stage match of the IWL |url=http://www.indiansportsnews.com/football-news/48461-kickstart-fc-holds-former-champions-for-a-goalless-draw-in-their-sixth-group-stage-match-of-the-iwl |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=www.indiansportsnews.com |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-26 |title=Indian Women's League: We are really happy with our performance, says Kickstart FC owner Laxman Bhattarai - Articles |url=https://www.zee5.com/articles/indian-womens-league-we-are-really-happy-with-our-performance-says-kickstart-fc-owner-laxman-bhattarai |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=ZEE5 |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Langam from Naoremthong Laishram Leikai, [[Imphal]] is a coach with the Youth Affairs and Sports department, Manipur. Her parents are Langam Angou and Kumudini. She is the youngest of the six siblings.<ref name=":0">{{Citation |last=Dunn |first=Carrie |title=Introduction: The Women’s World Cup |date=2016 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137567338_1 |work=Football and the Women’s World Cup: Organisation, Media and Fandom |pages=1–4 |access-date=2023-09-20 |place=London |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |isbn=978-1-349-84954-3}}</ref> Her parents were reluctant to let Langam play the game and they came to know about her football only when they saw her name in the newspapers after she got selected for the Manipur. She did her schooling in Kebol Girls High School and later went to the Manipur University.

== Career ==

* 1990: She took part in the 9th Dana Cup International Women's Football Championship at Denmark.<ref name=":0" />
* 1997: She was part of the Indian women's team at the 11th Asian Women's football championship at Ghuangzhou.
* 1998: She was part of the team at the 13th Asian Games at Bangkok.
* 1999: She captained the Indian women's team that played 12th Asian Women Football Championship at Philippines.

== References ==

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== External links ==
* [https://www.facebook.com/chaoba.devi.714 Facebook]

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[[Category:Indian women's footballers]]
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