Peter Banda

Malawian footballer

Peter BandaPersonal information

Date of birth|  (2000-09-22) 22 September 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth|  Blantyre, Malawi
Height|  1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)|  Midfielder / Winger
Team information

Current team

|  Church Boys United
Number|  17
Youth career
2017–2019|  Griffin Young Stars
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2019–2021|  Nyasa Big Bullets FC|  |
2021|  → Sheriff Tiraspol (loan)|  15|  (5)
2021–2024|  Simba|  |
International career
|  Malawi U17[2]|  |
|  Malawi U20[3]|  |
2019-|  Malawi|  9|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Banda (born 22 September 2000) is a Malawian professional footballer who plays mostly as a midfielder for Church Boys United and the Malawi national team. He also played for Nyasa Big Bullets FC, Simba SC, and FC Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova.

## Career

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Banda started his career with Griffin Young Stars in 2017. In 2018, he trialed for South African club Orlando Pirates.[4] In 2019, he instead joined Big Bullets FC.[3] Before the second half of the 2020-21 season, he signed for FC Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova after a trial.[5][6] On 3 August 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Tanzanian Premier League giant Simba S.C.[7]

## Personal life

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He is the son of former footballer Chikondi Banda.[8]

## Honours

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Big Bullets

* Super League of Malawi: 2019[9]

Sheriff Tiraspol

* Moldovan National Division: 2020–21[9]

## References

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1. ^ Peter Banda at fc-sheriff.com
2. ^ "Peter Banda wins U-17 Cosafa Golden Boot Award". Football Association of Malawi. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
3. ^ a b Peter Banda at Global Sports Archive
4. ^ "Peter Banda tries his luck at Pirates". mwnation.com. 13 November 2018.
5. ^ "Петер Банда: "Это новый вызов и рост в моей карьере"". fc-sheriff.com.
6. ^ "Peter Banda in awe of Moldovan footballers". newsday.mw.
7. ^ "Rasmi Peter Banda asaini Simba" (in Swahili). Simba S.C. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
8. ^ "PETER BANDA SAYS JOINING MOLDOVA CHAMPIONS SPRINGBOARD FOR CAREER IN EUROPE". en.africatopsports.com. 16 February 2021.
9. ^ a b Peter Banda at Soccerway

## External links

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* Peter Banda at National-Football-Teams.com

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Malawi squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations

* 1 Thom
* 2 Sanudi
* 3 Petro
* 4 Cholopi
* 5 Chembezi
* 6 C. Chirwa
* 7 Mhone
* 8 Idana
* 9 Mbulu
* 10 Madinga
* 11 Mhango
* 12 Fodya
* 13 P. Banda
* 14 Ngalande
* 15 Chaziya
* 16 Kakhobwe
* 17 J. Banda
* 18 Kalima
* 19 Mzava (c)
* 20 Chester
* 21 G. Chirwa
* 22 Muyaba
* 23 Thole
* 24 Munthali
* 25 Ndhlovu
* 26 Davie
* 27 Phiri
* 28 Chimbalanga
* Coach: Marinică

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals
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