Enekia Lunyamila
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-04-20) 20 April 2002
Place of birth Kigoma, Tanzania
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Alliance FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Alliance FC 23 (37)
2018 Ruvuma Queens 34 (27)
2021 Ausfaz assa Zag 41 (49)
International career
2018 Tanzania 28 (20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Enekia Kasonga Lunyamila (born 20 April 2002) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Tanzania women's national team.[1][2]

International career

Lunyamila played for the Tanzania national U-20 team in 2019 and 2020. She played a key role and scored 4 goals en route to the team winning the 2019 COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship. At the end of the competition she was adjudged player of the tournament.[3]

Kasonga capped for the Tanzania women's national team during the 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship and 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship.[4][5][6] She scored the lone goal, the winning goal in the 2021 final against Malawi to help Tanzania win the tournament for the first time in its history.[7][8]

Honours

Tanzania

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Enekia Lunyamila". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. ↑ Duret, Sebastien. "COSAFA Women's Cup – La TANZANIE remporte son premier titre". Footofeminin.fr : le football au féminin (in French). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "South Africa claim COSAFA Women's Championship title, Tanzania clinch Under-20 gold". Council of Southern Africa Football Associations. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "Tanzania go for youth at 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship". COSAFA. 20 September 2021.
  5. ↑ Tanzania Football Federation [@Tanfootball] (16 October 2020). "Kikosi cha Timu ya Taifa ya Wanawake @twigastars kilichopo Kambini kujiandaa na mashindano ya COSAFA yatakayoanza Novemba 3-14 Afrika Kusini" [Squad of the National Women's Team @twigastars present at Camp to prepare for the COSAFA tournament which starts on November 3–14 in South Africa] (Tweet) (in Swahili) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ "Zimbabwe 0-1 Tanzania". COSAFA. 4 November 2020.
  7. 1 2 Philémon (10 October 2021). "COSAFA Cup (F): Tanzania beats Malawi to win the final". Sport News Africa. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Tanzania stop Malawi to win COSAFA Women's Championship 2021 title". CAFOnline. CAF-Confedération Africaine du Football. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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