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=== HFX Wanderers === |
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Signing midway through the 2022 season, Mwandwe made his debut for the Wanderers on 23 July 2022, in a match against FC Edmonton. Coming in as a substitute he made an immediate impact, creating chances and drawing a penalty which allowed Halifax to tie the match.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-23 |title=HIGHLIGHTS: Warschewski, Salter score penalties as HFX Wanderers and FC Edmonton draw 1-1 |url=https://canpl.ca/video/recap-warschewski-salter-score-penalties-as-hfx-wanderers-and-fc-edmonton-draw-1-1 |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=Canadian Premier League}}</ref> |
Signing midway through the 2022 season, Mwandwe made his debut for the Wanderers on 23 July 2022, in a match against FC Edmonton. Coming in as a substitute he made an immediate impact, creating chances and drawing a penalty which allowed Halifax to tie the match.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-23 |title=HIGHLIGHTS: Warschewski, Salter score penalties as HFX Wanderers and FC Edmonton draw 1-1 |url=https://canpl.ca/video/recap-warschewski-salter-score-penalties-as-hfx-wanderers-and-fc-edmonton-draw-1-1 |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=Canadian Premier League}}</ref> |
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=== Second Newtown loan === |
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On 23 January 2022, Mwandwe returned to [[Newtown A.F.C.|Newtown]] on loan until the start of the 2023 [[Canadian Premier League]] season.<ref> https://twitter.com/newtownafc/status/1610354334998355970?s=46&t=T1tZY8YQIt2d0Kqic8-H_A</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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 Mwandwe with HFX Wanderers FC | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lifumpa Yande Mwandwe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, winger[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Newtown (on loan from HFX Wanderers) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Shrewsbury Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Newtown (loan) | 22 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Newtown | 47 | (12) |
| 2022– | HFX Wanderers | 12 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Newtown | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2022 | |||
Lifumpa Yande Mwandwe (born 29 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Welsh club Newtown on loan from Canadian Premier League club HFX Wanderers.
Club career
Shrewsbury Town
Mwandwe joined the Shrewsbury Town youth system in 2014,[2] 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.[3]
He was given a first professional contract by Shrewsbury in May 2019.[4]
He was released by Shrewsbury on 11 June 2020.[5]
Newtown (loan)
On 1 August 2019, Mwandwe joined Cymru Premier side Newtown on loan until January 2020.[6]
Return to Newtown
On 1 February 2021, Mwandwe returned to Newtown on a permanent deal follow his release from Shrewsbury.
On 13 July 2022, Mwandwe agreed a deal to join Canadian Premier League club HFX Wanderers for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal, with the move set to be completed following Newtown's UEFA Europa Conference League match the following day.[7] In his final game for the club, with his exit already publicly announced, Mwandwae scored in normal time in a 2–2 aggregate draw against Havnar Bóltfelag - then going on to score the winning penalty in the penalty shootout to send Newtown through to the next round.[8]
HFX Wanderers
Signing midway through the 2022 season, Mwandwe made his debut for the Wanderers on 23 July 2022, in a match against FC Edmonton. Coming in as a substitute he made an immediate impact, creating chances and drawing a penalty which allowed Halifax to tie the match.[9]
Second Newtown loan
On 23 January 2022, Mwandwe returned to Newtown on loan until the start of the 2023 Canadian Premier League season.[10]
International career
In July 2018, he trained with the Zambia national under-20 team, his first experience of his parents' homeland in over a decade.[11]
Personal life
Mwandwe was born in Greenwich, London to Zambian parents.[2][11]
Career statistics
- As of matches played 9 October 2022
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2017–18[12] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Newtown (loan) | 2019–20 | Cymru Premier | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 |
| Newtown | 2020–21 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | |
| 2021–22 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 34 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Total | 69 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 81 | 19 | ||
| HFX Wanderers | 2022 | Canadian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 81 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 19 | ||
- ^ Appearance in the EFL Trophy
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Lifumpa Mwandwe player profile". Shrewsweb. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ "Town 3 West Brom U21s 0". Shrewsweb. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ Hillback, Ryan (8 May 2019). "Shrewsbury Town confirm Mat Sadler and Doug Loft departure". Shropshire Live. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Retained List". Shrewsbury Town FC. 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Youngsters Go Out On Loan". Shrewsbury Town FC official site. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Newtown coup fee for Lifumpa Mwandwe as winger set for Canada". clwbpeldroed.org. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Jones, Jordan (14 July 2022). "Mwandwe bids fairytale goodbye with winning pen for Newtown". Y Clwb Pêl-droed. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "HIGHLIGHTS: Warschewski, Salter score penalties as HFX Wanderers and FC Edmonton draw 1-1". Canadian Premier League. 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ https://twitter.com/newtownafc/status/1610354334998355970?s=46&t=T1tZY8YQIt2d0Kqic8-H_A
- ^ a b "Mwandwe enjoys Zambian experience". Shrewsweb. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Lifumpa Mwandwe in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
External links
- Lifumpa Mwandwe at Soccerbase
- Lifumpa Mwandwe at Soccerway
- Living people
- Shrewsbury Town F.C. players
- Newtown A.F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- 2000 births
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Footballers from Greater London
- Cymru Premier players
- Cymru Alliance players
- English people of Zambian descent
- Black British sportspeople
- English expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- English expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Canadian Premier League players
- HFX Wanderers FC players