| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 2001 [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender [2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Washington Spirit | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| UCU Lady Cardinals | |||
| –2025 | FC Masar | 27 | (3) |
| 2025– | Washington Spirit | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Uganda | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2021 [2] | |||
Shadia Nankya (born 25 November 2001) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a defender for the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Uganda women's national team.
Nankya has played for UCU Lady Cardinals in Uganda. [3] She suffered a knee injury in May 2022, which kept her out of action until February 2023. [4] She later joined FC Masar, where she made 27 appearances and scored three goals. [5]
On 13 February 2025, Nankya transferred to the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League. She signed a two-year contract with a team option. [5]
Nankya capped for Uganda at senior level during the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship and the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification. [2]
Scores and results list Uganda goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 July 2018 | Kigali Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda |  Tanzania | 1–4 | 1–4 | 2018 CECAFA Women's Championship |
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