Clara Luvanga
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Clara Cleitus Luvanga | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 25 February 2005||
Place of birth | Tanzania | ||
Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al Nassr | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
Kuma FC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–2023 | Yanga Princess | ||
2023 | Dux Logroño | 6 | (2) |
2023– | Al Nassr | 9 | (10) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Tanzania U17 | 6 | (10) |
2021–2022 | Tanzania U20 | 6 | (2) |
2024– | Tanzania | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024 |
Clara Cleitus Luvanga (born 25 February 2005) is a Tanzanian footballer who plays as a striker for Al Nassr and the Tanzania national football team
Early life
[edit]Luvanga is a member of the Hehe people.[2]
Club Career
[edit]Dux Logroño
[edit]In August 2023, Luvanga signed with the Spanish Second division side Dux Logroño.[3] She made her official debut under a DUX Logroño shirt on August 30 against UDL and helped them with a 7-0 victory. She went on to play a total of six games and score two goals before leaving the club to join Al Nassr.[4]
Al Nassr
[edit]In October 2023, Luvanga joined Saudi Women's Premier League side Al Nassr.[5] On 13 October 2023, she debuted for Al Nassr in a 6–0 win over Al-Riyadh. On 3 November 2023, she scored her first goal, scoring a brace against Eastern Flames.[6]
International Career
[edit]Luvanga was the top scorer of 2022 African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification with ten goals.[7][8]
Honours
[edit]Personal life
[edit]Luvanga has been accused of being a male.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Clara Luvanga at Soccerway
- ^ "Clara, straika wa Yanga anayeiota England". mwanaspoti.co.tz.
- ^ "Clara Luvanga signs with Dux Logroño". lta-agency.com. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Luvanga signs with Al Nassr FC". lta-agency.com. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Clara ajumuishwa kikosi cha Al Nassr" [Clara is included in Al Nassr squad]. mwanaspoti.co.tz (in Swahili). 19 October 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Al-Nassr defeat Eastern Flames to top Saudi Women's Premier League table". arabnews.com. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Clara Luvanga the Tanzanian rocket". sportnewsafrica.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 2023-10-21. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Clara Luvanga, and more: Stars to watch out for". thehindu.com.
- ^ "Clara Cletus Luvanga, trop masculine pour être une femme ?". jeuneafrique.com.