Fauzia Najjemba (born 7 October 2003) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a striker for Russian Women's Football Championship club ZFK Dynamo Moscow and the Uganda women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 October 2003[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ZFK Dynamo Moscow | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2022 | Kampala Queens | ||
| 2022– | BIIK Shymkent | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Uganda | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2021.[2] | |||
Early life
editNajjemba was raised in Nakifuma, and belongs to the Baganda tribe in Uganda.[1]
Club career
editNajjemba has played for Kampala Queens FC in Uganda.[3]
She also played for Isra Soccer Academy.[4]
International career
editNajjemba capped for Uganda at senior level during the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification.[2]
International goals
editScores and results list Uganda goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 November 2019 | Chamazi Stadium, Mbagala, Tanzania |  Djibouti |
10–0 | 13–0 | 2019 CECAFA Women's Championship |
| 2 | 19 November 2019 |  Ethiopia |
1–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 3 | 20 October 2021 | St. Mary's Stadium-Kitende, Kampala, Uganda | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification | |
| 4 | 1 December 2023 | Père Jégo Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco |  Morocco |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Profiles Of The Uganda U20 Women's National Team Players". Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Fauzia Najjemba". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Marsha, Ahmed (4 July 2023). "Interview: Fauzia Najjemba opens up on life in Europe and her football journey so far". FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
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