Bradley Banda
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bradley James Banda | ||
Date of birth | 20 January 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Gibraltar | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | St Joseph's | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lions Gibraltar | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Lions Gibraltar | 8 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Manchester 62 | 1 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Lincoln Red Imps | 0 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Team Solent | 45 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Glacis United | 0 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Lynx | 41 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Europa | 21 | (0) |
2023– | St Joseph's | 34 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2014 | Gibraltar U17 | 6 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Gibraltar U19 | 6 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Gibraltar U21 | 13 | (0) |
2021– | Gibraltar | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2024 |
Bradley James Banda (born 20 January 1998) is a Gibraltarian semi-professional association football player, who currently plays as a goalkeeper for St Joseph's and the Gibraltar national football team.[1][2]
International career
[edit]Banda earned his first senior call-up to the Gibraltar national football team in March 2018, while playing for Team Solent.[3] On 11 October 2021, he made his international debut in a 6–0 defeat against the Netherlands, saving a penalty from Memphis Depay.[4] He kept his first senior international clean sheet in his second game, a 0-0 draw against Grenada on 23 March 2022.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- As of match played 15 November 2024
Gibraltar | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2021 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | 4 | 0 |
2024 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 12 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]- St Joseph's
- Pepe Reyes Cup: 2024
Personal life
[edit]Outside of football, Banda works as a special needs teacher at St Martin's School in Gibraltar.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gibraltar - B. Banda - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Bradley Banda Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ Team Solent goalkeeper Bradley Banda celebrates first senior international call-up Southern Daily Echo. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ Netherlands-Gibraltar | European Qualifiers UEFA.com. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ Scoreless draw between Gibraltar and Grenada in first match this year Gibraltar Chronicle. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ Banda da sogno: fa l'insegnante, ha parato un rigore a Depay Goal Italia (Italian). 11 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.