Robin Ngalande
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robin Ngalande Junior | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Dedza, Malawi | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Ajax Cape Town (on loan from Bidvest Wits) | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Civo United | |||
| 2009–2010 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Atlético Madrid C | ||
| 2012–2015 | Bidvest Wits | 14 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | → Ajax Cape Town (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2015– | Platinum Stars | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Malawi | 13 | (1) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 8 February 2016 (UTC). | |||
Robin Ngalande Junior[1] (born 2 November 1992) is a Malawian international footballer who plays for South African club Platinum Stars as a striker.[2]
Club career
Born in Dedza,[1] Ngalande began his career with Civo United.[1] He later joined the youth team of Spanish club Atlético Madrid in September 2010, joining from the youth ranks of South African club Mamelodi Sundowns.[3][4] Ngalande had been offered contracts by sixteen other European clubs.[5]
Ngalande returned to South Africa in 2012 signing a two-year contract with Bidvest Wits.[6]
On 10 July 2014, Ngalande signed a season-long loan deal with Ajax Cape Town.[7]
International career
He made his senior international debut for Malawi in 2012.[8]
References
- 1 2 3 Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2012/2013. p. 19.
- ↑ Robin Ngalande profile at Soccerway
- ↑ Ed Aarons (6 August 2011). "Malawi teenager relishes La Liga". BBC Sport.
- ↑ "Robin Ngalande: the new Eto'o at Atletico Madrid". Confederation of African Football. 8 July 2011.
- ↑ "Spain's Atletico Madrid sign Malawi teen striker". Africa News. 29 June 2010.
- ↑ "Ngalande signs for Wits". Soccerladuma.co.za. 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Ajax Cape Town, Bidvest Wits swap Toriq Losper, Robin Ngalande". Kick Off. 10 July 2014.
- ↑ Robin Ngalande at National-Football-Teams.com