Luther Munakandafa
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luther Munakandafa | ||
Date of birth | 14 April 2004 | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
Youth career | |||
–2022 | Notts County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2024 | Notts County | 0 | (0) |
2022 | → Melton Town (loan) | 5 | (3) |
2022–2023 | → Basford United (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2023 | → Boston United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2023 | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2023 | → Rushall Olympic (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2024 | → Truro City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:02, 13 May 2024 (UTC) |
Luther Munakandafa (born 14 April 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Notts County.
Career
[edit]Having been with the youth academies of Nottingham Forest, Munakandafa joined Notts County following his departure. Towards the end of the 2021–22 season, he spent time on loan with United Counties League club Melton Town[1] as well as undergoing a trial with Blackburn Rovers.[2] At the end of the season, he signed a first professional contract with the Magpies.[3]
Throughout the 2022–23 season, Munakandafa enjoyed first-team experience with a number of loan spells. He firstly joined Basford United on a three-month loan deal in September 2023, this being extended before his recall in January 2023.[4] He then spent time with National League North club Boston United,[5] before finishing the season with Gainsborough Trinit.[6]
On 12 September 2023, he made his first-team debut for Notts County, starting in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers U21.[7] On 19 October 2023, he joined National League North club Rushall Olympic on an initial one-month youth loan deal,[8] scoring his club's final goal in a 5–0 victory over Chorley on his debut.[9] In March 2024, he joined National League South side Truro City on loan for the remainder of the season.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 14 November 2023
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Notts County | 2023–24[11] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rushall Olympic (loan) | 2023–24[12] | National League North | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
Career total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ Browne, Duncan (4 April 2022). "Munakandafa scores and assists on home debut as Melton Town beat Heanor". Melton Times. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Report: Rovers Under-18s 1-2 Burnley Under-18s". www.rovers.co.uk. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ Pawley, Luke (6 June 2022). "Notts County starlet signs first professional contract after Blackburn & Barnsley trials". Nottingham Post. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "NEW SIGNING: Luther Munakandafa". www.basfordunited.com. 9 September 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Munakandafa becomes latest arrival". www.bostonunited.co.uk. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Update: Munakandafa". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Report: Notts 1-2 Wolves U21". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Loan: Munakandafa". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "FIRST-TEAM 5 - 0 CHORLEY". www.rofc.co.uk. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "CITY SIGN LUTHER MUNAKANDAFA". www.trurocityfc.net. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Luther Munakandafa in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ Luther Munakandafa at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- 2004 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Zimbabwean men's footballers
- English people of Zimbabwean descent
- Sportspeople of Zimbabwean descent
- Men's association football forwards
- Notts County F.C. players
- Melton Town F.C. players
- Basford United F.C. players
- Boston United F.C. players
- Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players
- Rushall Olympic F.C. players
- Truro City F.C. players
- United Counties League players
- Southern Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Northern Premier League players