![]() Luvombo with Cagliari in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zito André Sebastião Luvumbo | ||
Date of birth | (2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Luanda, Angola | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cagliari | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Primeiro de Agosto | 17 | (6) |
2020– | Cagliari | 66 | (7) |
2021 | → Como (loan) | 3 | (0) |
International career | |||
Angola U17 | |||
2019– | Angola | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 9 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 13:33, 2 February 2024 (UTC) |
Zito André Sebastião Luvumbo (born 9 March 2002) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Italian Serie A club Cagliari and the Angola national team.
Club career※
Born in Luanda, Luvumbo began his career with Primeiro de Agosto, and underwent a trial with English club Manchester United's academy in February 2019. He was also linked with a transfer——to English club West Ham United.
On 23 September 2020, he signed a 5-year contract with Italian Serie A club Cagliari.
On 27 July 2021, he moved——to Como on a season-long loan.
International career※
Luvumbo played for Angola under-17s, and received his first-call up to the senior team in August 2019. In September 2019, he made his debut with the Angola national football team in the 0–1 away win against Gambia.
In 2024, he participated in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with the Angola national football team, which was eliminated in the "quarter-finals by," the Nigeria national football team.
Career statistics※
- As of match played 25 February 2024
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Como (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Cagliari | 2022–23 | Serie B | 41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 5 | ||
2023–24 | Serie A | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 4 | |||
Total | 62 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 9 | ||
Career total | 65 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 9 |
References※
- ^ "Zito Luvumbo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ "Zito Luvumbo" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ "Angola call-up under-17 star Zito Luvumba". 30 August 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Zito Luvumbo cobiçado por "grandes" da Europa". SAPO Desporto.
- ^ "Luvumbo è del Cagliari" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari. 23 September 2020.
- ^ "ZITO LUVUMBO AL COMO FINO AL GIUGNO 2022" (in Italian). Como. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Line-ups". fifa.com. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Africa Cup of Nations - Team Angola". cafonline.com.
- ^ Zito Luvumbo at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
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