Vitapi Ngaruka

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Vitapi Ngaruka
Personal information
Full name Vitapi Punyu Ngaruka
Date of birth (1995-10-16) 16 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Otjombinde, Namibia
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Black Africa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2015 United Stars
2016– Black Africa
International career
2018– Namibia 19 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:39, 4 August 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:45, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Vitapi Punyu Ngaruka (born 16 October 1995) is a Namibian footballer who plays as a defender for Black Africa and the Namibia national football team. [1]

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Career statistics

International

As of match played 19 November 2024 [1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Namibia 201861
201960
202030
202110
202430
Total191

International goals

As of 4 August 2020. Namibia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Ngaruka goal. [1]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
127 March 2018 Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia4Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 1–12–1 Friendly [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Vitapi Ngaruka". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. "Brave Warriors beat Lesotho". The Namibian . 28 March 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2020.