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Violah Nambi
Personal information
Full name	Violah Nambi Ssebunya
Date of birth	14 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Uganda
Position(s)	Winger, striker
Team information
Current team	Napoli
Number	14
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2020	Växjö DFF
2021	Dornbirn
2022–2023	IFK Kalmar
2023–2024	Pomigliano
2024–	Napoli
International career
	Uganda
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024.

Violah Nambi Ssebunya (born 14 July 1995) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Serie A club Napoli and the Uganda national team.

Early life

Nambi attended St. Mary's Kitende in Uganda.^[2]

Club career

Nambi played for Swedish side Växjö DFF, where she was described as "Växjö's sharpest weapon" and "became an offensive sensation at the end of the 2019 season".^[3]^[4] She suffered an injury while playing for the club.^[5]

After that, Nambi played for Austrian side FC Dornbirn 1913, where she was described as "expected to contribute to the promotion with the decisive goals".^[6] She then played for Swedish side IFK Kalmar, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.^[7]

International career

Nambi has been regarded to have struggled to be available even when called up to the Uganda women's national football team.^[8]

Style of play

Nambi mainly operates as a winger or striker and is known for her speed.^[2]

Personal life

Nambi has been a Christian.^[9]

References

^ Violah Nambi at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Women In Sports: Meet Swedish Based Crested Cranes Star Nambi". the-sportsnation.com. 10 September 2019. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
^ "Nambi – Växjös vassaste vapen: "Förtjänar chansen"" (in Swedish). smp.se. 16 August 2020.
^ "Nambi: Offensiva sensationen förlänger med Växjö DFF" (in Swedish). minboll.se.
^ "Violah Nambi om skräckskadan: "Jag trodde min karriär var över"" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. 17 May 2021.
^ "Dornbirner Fußballdamen rüsten sich für den Titelkampf" (in German). vol.at. 30 January 2022.
^ "Nambi blickar framåt – redo för stort offensivt ansvar: "Vet att mycket hänger på mig"" (in Swedish). barometern.se. 24 March 2023.
^ "Nambi, Kivumbi open Crested Cranes accounts". Monitor.co.ug. 30 June 2022.
^ "Pomigliano-Roma con la carica di Violah Nambi" (in Italian). ilmattino.it. 6 October 2023.

External links

Violah Nambi at Soccerway.com
Violah Nambi at WorldFootball.net
Violah Nambi at kicker (in German)
Violah Nambi at FBref.com

[SW-1] Violah Nambi at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 October 2024.

[the-2] "Women In Sports: Meet Swedish Based Crested Cranes Star Nambi". the-sportsnation.com. 10 September 2019. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.

[3] "Nambi – Växjös vassaste vapen: "Förtjänar chansen"" (in Swedish). smp.se. 16 August 2020.

[4] "Nambi: Offensiva sensationen förlänger med Växjö DFF" (in Swedish). minboll.se.

[5] "Violah Nambi om skräckskadan: "Jag trodde min karriär var över"" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. 17 May 2021.

[6] "Dornbirner Fußballdamen rüsten sich für den Titelkampf" (in German). vol.at. 30 January 2022.

[7] "Nambi blickar framåt – redo för stort offensivt ansvar: "Vet att mycket hänger på mig"" (in Swedish). barometern.se. 24 March 2023.

[8] "Nambi, Kivumbi open Crested Cranes accounts". Monitor.co.ug. 30 June 2022.

[9] "Pomigliano-Roma con la carica di Violah Nambi" (in Italian). ilmattino.it. 6 October 2023.

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