Aisha Nantongo

Aisha Nantongo (born 6 April 2002) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Egyptian club FC Masar.[1][2][3]

Aisha Nantongo
Personal information
Date of birth 6 April 2002
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 FC Masar
Youth career
St. Noa Girls SS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kawempe Muslims WFC
2 Aalborg BK
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Nantongo played for St. Noa Girls SS, Kawempe Muslims WFC and was also their former captain.

Aisha sealed a deal to join Danish first-division team Aalborg BK on a two-year employment contract in Denmark.[4][5]

Aisha helped FC Masar to a third place finish in their first debut in the CAF Women's Champions League in Morocco 2024.[6]

On 25 November 2024, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) announced the Best XI of the CAF Women’s Champions League Morocco 2024, where Aisha was named among the top-performing players of the tournament.[7][8]

International career

Aisha's first international cap came against Senegal on 3 July 2022.[1][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Aisha Nantongo - Stats and titles won - 23/24". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  2. ^ "Aisha Nantongo - Player Profile & Stats". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  3. ^ "Aisha Nantongo - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  4. ^ Sports, Pulse (2023-09-04). "Crested Cranes defender Aisha Nantongo joins Denmark outfit". Pulse Sports Uganda. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  5. ^ Muyita, Joel (2023-09-02). "Crested Cranes defender completes move to Denmark". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  6. ^ Muziransa, Makhtum (25 November 2024). "Nantongo, Nankya push boundaries in Women's Champions League". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  7. ^ "CAF Releases Women's Champions League Morocco 2024 Best XI". CAF Releases Women’s Champions League Morocco 2024 Best XI. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  8. ^ SPORTS, BSN. "CAF Unveils Women's Champions League Best XI". CAF Unveils Women's Champions League Best XI. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  9. ^ Marsha, Ahmed (2021-09-25). "Profiles of the Uganda U20 Women's National Team players". FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations. Retrieved 2024-11-26.