Rekha Poudel, a key member of Nepal’s national women’s football team, has been honored with cash and recognition by Nakheel Gurkha FC, a Nepali community football club based in Abu Dhabi.
Recognition Follows Friendly Match in Abu Dhabi
The honor was presented after a friendly match on Friday between Rekha’s team, Abu Dhabi Country Club, and Nakheel Gurkha FC. The gesture recognized Rekha Poudel’s excellent recent performances for the national team.
Celebrating National Pride Abroad
According to the club, this honor was a way to show appreciation and encourage Rekha Poudel for her hard work and dedication to football. Her presence in UAE’s women’s football league highlights the growing influence of Nepali athletes abroad.
Rekha Shines in UAE Football League
Currently, Rekha Poudel is actively playing in the UAE women’s football league. Her skill and consistency have made her one of the most admired Nepali players representing the country internationally.
Nepali Football Talent Thrives in the Gulf
Nakheel Gurkhas FC is run by the Nepali community in Abu Dhabi and features players with experience in Nepal’s top-tier leagues, including Tirtha Rana Magar, Sharan Basnet, and Nir Kumar Rai. Rekha Poudel’s recognition highlights the unity and pride within the Nepali diaspora in the UAE.
