Hasifah Nassuna

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Hasifah Nassuna
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Hasifah Nassuna
Personal information
Birth name Hasifah Nassuna
Date of birth (1998-02-16) 16 February 1998 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth Mityana, Uganda
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s) Centre Attacking midfielder
Right winger
Team information
Current team
Kampala Queens
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015-2018 Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC 41 (57)
2018-2019 UCU Lady Cardinals 27 (26)
2019- present Kampala Queens 32 (16)
International career
2014-2016 Uganda Women U20 2 (4)
2016– present Uganda 18 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2021. [3]

Hasifah Nassuna (born 16 February 1998) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or Right winger for FUFA Women Super League club Kampala Queens and the Uganda women's national team. [4] [5] ,Nassuna is one of the 10 young ladies that at Kampala Queens parted ways with earlier this year.

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Early life

Nassuna was born in Mityana and raised in the Central Region. Her mother is Annet Nakimbugwe. [1]

Club career

Nassuna has played for Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC and joined UCU Lady Cardinals in Uganda. [6] [7]

International career

Nassuna capped for Uganda Women U20 and Uganda at senior level during the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship. [3]

International goals

Scores and results list Uganda goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
112 September 2018 Wolfson Stadium, KwaZakele, South AfricaFlag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 1–04–3 2018 COSAFA Women's Championship
24–2
33 April 2019 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2–32–3 2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
417 November 2019 Chamazi Stadium, Mbagala, TanzaniaFlag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 3–013–0 2019 CECAFA Women's Championship
55–0
61?–0
73 October 2021 Gelvandale Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South AfricaFlag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 4–15–1 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship
85–1

Honours

Individual

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