Ireen Lungu

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Ireen Lungu
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-06) 6 October 1997 (age 26) [1]
Height 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Jiangsu Wuxi
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–2023 Green Buffaloes
2023– BIIK Shymkent
International career
0000 Zambia
Medal record
Representing Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Bronze medal icon.svg 2022 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 2023

Ireen Lungu (born 6 October 1997) is a Zambian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jiangsu Wuxi and the Zambia women's national team.

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International career

Lungu represented Zambia at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations. [1] She was named to the Zambia squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. [3]

International goals

Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1
18 November 2018 Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Cape Coast, Ghana Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea
2–0
5–0
2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations
2
29 November 2023 Estádio 22 de Junho, Luanda, Angola Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 4–06–0 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Zambia

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References

  1. 1 2 "Team Lists" (PDF). CAF. p. 8. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  2. Ireen Lungu at WorldFootball.net OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Bruce Mwape names World Cup final squad". ZamFoot. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. "Zambia claim maiden Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Championship title". COSAFA. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2023.