Lily Niber-Lawrence

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Lily Niber-Lawrence
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997 (age 24) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Juan Grande
Number TBA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2019 Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies
2019 Atlético Ouriense
2019–2020 Extremadura 1 (0)
2020– Juan Grande 0 (0)
National team
2017– Ghana 2 [2] (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league onlyand correct as of 29 September 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 June 2019

Lily Niber-Lawrence (born 23 June 1997) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish Primera Nacional club CD Juan Grande and the Ghana women's national team. She competed for Ghana at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in one match. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Player Details: Lily Niber Lawrence". Total Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Confederation of African Football . Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. 1 2 "L. Niber Lawrence". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 June 2019.