Alexandra Takounda

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Alexandra Takounda
Personal information
Full name Alexandra Takounda Engolo [1]
Date of birth (2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 (age 24) [2]
Place of birth Cameroon
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Beylerbeyi
Number 9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Éclair
2021 Djurgården 16 (0)
2022-2023 Hamburger SV 2 (1)
2023- Beylerbeyi 6 (2)
International career
2016 Cameroon U17 2 (1)
2019– Cameroon 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:55, 28 June 2019 (UTC)

Alexandra Takounda Engolo (born 7 July 2000), known as Alexandra Takounda, [1] is a Cameroonian football forward who have played for Beylerbeyi and the Cameroon women's national team.

Takounda joined Djurgårdens IF for the 2021 season. [3] She left after one season. [4]

International career

Takounda represented Cameroon at the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup [5] and FIFA World Cup France 2019 where she played her first game in a 2:0 win over New Zealand.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ List of Players – Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. Alexandra Takounda at Soccerway
  3. "Avslöjar: Kamerunsk landslagsspelare klar för Djurgården". 3 March 2021.
  4. "Djurgården bekräftar: Fyra spelare lämnar".
  5. Alexandra Takounda FIFA competition record (archived)