Shaaban Idd Chilunda

Shaaban Chilunda
Personal information
Full name Shaaban Idd Chilunda
Date of birth (1998-06-20) 20 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Tandahimba, Tanzania
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Simba
Number 30
Youth career
Own
2012–2016 Azam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Azam
2018–2019Tenerife (loan) 3 (0)
2019 0Izarra (loan) 7 (0)
2020–2021 Moghreb Tétouan 19 (2)
2022 Azam
2023– Simba
International career
2018–2021 Tanzania 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:20, 10 August 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:20, 10 August 2023 (UTC)

Shaaban Idd Chilunda (born 20 June 1998) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays for Simba as a striker.

Club career

Born in Tandahimba, Chilunda joined Azam FC's youth setup in 2012. He made his first-team debut in 2016, and on 9 July 2018, he scored four times in a 4–2 home win against Rayon Sports FC for the year's Kagame Interclub Cup;[1] he also scored the opener in a 2–1 final win against Simba SC.[2]

On 7 August 2018, Chilunda agreed to a two-year loan deal with Spanish Segunda División side CD Tenerife, after a trial period.[3] He made his professional debut thirteen days later, coming on as a late substitute for Filip Malbašić in a 1–1 away draw against Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Cecafa Kagame Cup 2018: Four Star Shabani Idi propels holders Azam fc to the semi-finals". MySoccer24.com. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Azam beat Simba to retain Kagame Cup as Gor wins bronze medal". The Standard Media. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Shaban Idd Chilunda, nuevo refuerzo del CD Tenerife" [Shaban Idd Chilunda, new addition of CD Tenerife] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Aveldaño acude al rescate del Tenerife en el 93'" [Aveldaño comes to the rescue of Tenerife in the 93'] (in Spanish). Marca. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.