Lameck Banda

Lameck Banda (born 29 January 2001) is a Zambian football player who plays for Israeli club Maccabi Petah Tikva on loan from the Russian club Arsenal Tula and the Zambia national team.

Lameck Banda
Banda with Arsenal Tula in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-29) 29 January 2001
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Maccabi Petah Tikva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Nkwazi
2018–2019 ZESCO United
2019– Arsenal Tula 11 (0)
2020–2021 → Maccabi Netanya (loan) 24 (2)
2021– → Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) 23 (5)
National team‡
Zambia U17
Zambia U20
2019 Zambia U23 3 (0)
2022– Zambia 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 August 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:34, 25 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

On 10 July 2019, he signed a contract with Russian Premier League club FC Arsenal Tula.[2] He joined his compatriots Evans Kangwa and Kings Kangwa at the club.

He made his debut in the Russian Premier League for Arsenal Tula on 12 July 2019 in a season-opening game against FC Dynamo Moscow, as a starter.[3]

On 3 September 2020, Banda signed with Maccabi Netanya.[4] On 7 September 2020, Arsenal Tula confirmed the transfer and announced that it is a loan until May 2021.[5] On 6 August 2021, he returned to Israel, joining Maccabi Petah Tikva on a season-long loan with an option to buy.[6]

International career

He has been capped by Zambia at the under-17, under-20 and under-23 levels.[7][8] He debuted for the senior Zambia national team in a friendly 3–1 win over the Congo on 25 March 2022.[9]

References
  1. Lameck Banda at Russian Premier League
  2. "ЛАМЕК БАНДА И КИНГС КАНГВА В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"" [Lameck Banda and Kings Kangwa in Arsenal] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 10 July 2019.
  3. "Game Report by RFPL" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 12 July 2019.
  4. Pshehazky, Moti (3 September 2020). "המחטף הושלם: לאמק בנדה חתם בנתניה" (in Hebrew). Sport5. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  5. "ЛАМЕК БАНДА – В "МАККАБИ" НЕТАНИЯ" [Lameck Banda at Maccabi Netanya] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 7 September 2020.
  6. "We are pleased to announce tonight the two signatures". Maccabi Petah Tikva. 6 August 2021.
  7. "COSAFA Under-17 Championship". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  8. "Lameck Banda profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  9. "Zambia vs. Congo - 25 March 2022". Soccerway. 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
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