Margaret Belemu
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| Date of birth | 24 February 1997[1] | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lusaka, Zambia[2] | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)[2] | |||||||||||||
| Position | Right-back[2] | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Shanghai Shengli | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| National Assembly F.C. | ||||||||||||||
| Lusaka Foundation | ||||||||||||||
| Yacha Girls | ||||||||||||||
| Red Arrows F.C. | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Hakkarigücü Spor | 13 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2023– | Shanghai Shengli | |||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Zambia U17 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
| Zambia | 32[2] | (0) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 February 2023 | ||||||||||||||
Margaret Belemu (born 24 February 1997) is a Zambian international footballer who plays as a right-back for Chinese Women's Super League club Shanghai Shengli and the Zambia women's national team.
Club career
In September 2022, Belemu moved to Turkey and joined Hakkarigücü Spor to play in the 2022–23 Super League.[3][4]
International career
Belemu competed for Zambia at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in three matches.[1][5]
Honours
Zambia
Individual
- Women's Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2022[6]
- IFFHS CAF Women's Team of The Year: 2022[7]
References
- ^ a b "Player Details: Margaret Belemu". Total Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Confederation of African Football. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Margaret Belemu". LTA Agency. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Oyuncular – Futbolcular: Margaret Belemu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Hakkarigücü, kadrosuna 4 Afrikalı kadın futbolcu daha kattı". Cumhuriyet (in Turkish). 24 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "M. Belemu". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "CAF announces TotalEnergies Women's AFCON 2022 Best XI". CAF. 26 July 2022. Archived from the original on 7 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "IFFHS Women's CAF Team 2022". The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). 31 January 2023. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.