Shadia Nankya

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Shadia Nankya
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-25) 25 November 2001 (age 22)[1]
Position(s) Defender[2]
Team information
Current team
UCU Lady Cardinals
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
UCU Lady Cardinals
International career
2021– Uganda 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2021[2]

Shadia Nankya (born 25 November 2001) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a defender for FUFA Women Super League club UCU Lady Cardinals FC and the Uganda women's national team.

Club career[edit]

Nankya has played for UCU Lady Cardinals in Uganda.[3] She suffered a knee injury in May 2022, which kept her out of action until February 2023.[4]

International career[edit]

Nankya capped for Uganda at senior level during the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship and the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification.[2]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Uganda goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 23 July 2018 Kigali Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda  Tanzania 1–4 1–4 2018 CECAFA Women's Championship

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shadia Nankya quit MDD for Football | The Fairytale". Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Shadia Nankya". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Coach Lutalo Names Crested Cranes Provisional Squad Ahead Of AWCON Qualifiers Against Kenya". Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ Muyita, Joel (7 February 2023). "Nankya raring to go again after recovering from niggling knee injury". Kawowo. Retrieved 4 December 2023.

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