Shamirah Nalugya

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Shamirah Nalugya
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-09-12) 12 September 2003 (age 21) [1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder [1]
Team information
Current team
Kampala Queens Football Club
Number 10
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
4 Kawempe Muslim Ladies 25 (7)
1 Kampala Queens Football Club 15 (2)
International career
4 Uganda 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2021. [2]

Shamirah Nalugya (born 12 September 2003) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for FUFA Women Super League club Kampala Queens Football Cub and the Uganda women's national team.

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Early life

Nalugya was raised in Bweyogerere and belongs to the Baganda. [1]

Club career

Nalugya has played for Isra soccer academy, Kawempe Muslims WL and currently in Kampala queens in Uganda. [3]

International career

Nalugya capped for Uganda at senior level during the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification. [2]

International goals

Scores and results list Uganda goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
125 November 2019 Chamazi Stadium, Mbagala, TanzaniaFlag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 2–02–0 2019 CECAFA Women's Championship

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Profiles Of The Uganda U20 Women's National Team Players". Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Shamirah Nalugya". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  3. "Coach Lutalo Names Crested Cranes Provisional Squad Ahead Of AWCON Qualifiers Against Kenya". Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.