Leandra Smeda

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Leandra Smeda
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Smeda in 2025
Personal information
Full name Leandra Wiloma Smeda
Date of birth (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth Velddrif, South Africa
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 Ambassadors Ladies
2011–2012 Cape Town Roses
2013–? University of Western Cape 0 (0)
2018 Gintra Universitetas 2 (1)
2019 Vittsjö GIK 10 (0)
2020-2021 Famalicão 3 (0)
2021-2022 University of Western Cape
2022-2023 Dux Logroño 25 (0)
2023-2024 RCD Espanyol 3 (0)
International career
2012– South Africa 100 (22)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 February 2020

Leandra Wiloma Smeda (pronounced Schmeda; born 22 July 1989) is a South African soccer player who plays as a winger for South Africa women's national team.

Contents

On 10 November 2019, Smeda played her 100th match for South Africa against Japan. [1]

Career

In 2018 she joined Lithuanian women's football side FC Gintra. [2]

In 2019 she joined Damallsvenskan side Vittsjö GIK. [3]

In 2020 she joined Campeonato Nacional Feminino side F.C. Famalicão. [4]

In 2025 she joined SAFA Women's League side TS Galaxy Queens. [5]

References

  1. "Two errors cost Banyana Banyana against Japan". safa.net. 10 November 2019.
  2. A17 (25 August 2018). "Living Her Life: Banyana Banyana Midfielder Leandra Smeda in Lithuania". gsport4girls. Retrieved 20 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "South Africa women's star Leandra Smeda moves to Sweden". BBC Sport. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  4. Abrahams, Celine (24 November 2020). "Leandra Smeda Joins Portuguese Giants Famalicao". gsport4girls. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  5. "WATCH: Huge signing by TS Galaxy as World Cup star and ex-AC Milan midfielder joins the Rockets after successful spell in Italian Serie A | Goal.com South Africa". www.goal.com. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.