Lifumpa Mwandwe
Quick Facts
Biography
Lifumpa Yande Mwandwe (born 29 December 2000) is an English-Zambian footballer who plays as aforward or winger for Cymru Premier side Newtown, on loan from Shrewsbury Town.
Career
Mwandwe joined the Shrewsbury Town youth system in 2014, making his professional debut whilst still a first-year scholar at the age of sixteen, as a last-minute substitute for Carlton Morris in a 3–0 victory against West Bromwich Albion U21s in an EFL Trophy group-stage match on 3 October 2017.
In July 2018, he trained with the Zambia national under-20 team, his first experience of his parents' homeland in over a decade.
He was given a first professional contract by Shrewsbury in May 2019.
On 1 August 2019, Mwandwe joined Cymru Premier side Newtown on loan until January 2020.
Personal life
Mwandwe was born in London to parents hailing from Zambia.
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 October 2017
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Shrewsbury Town | 2017–18 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |