Davi Banda
Malawian footballer
Malawi
Midfielder
Davi Banda: profile
Davi Banda (born 29 December 1983 in Zomba, Malawi) is a former Malawian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Banda started out at Red Lions FC in 2007. He played for 2 clubs in 2 countries between 2007 and 2012. His most appearances came at Red Lions FC (2007–2011), where he made 63 appearances and scored 11 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 75 appearances and 11 goals.
At international level, Banda represented Malawi (2006–present). Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Algeria on 11 January 2010 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Zomba has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Russell Mwafulirwa, Daniel Chitsulo and Dennis Chembezi.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2006 (aged about 23)
- First international goal
- 2010 – aged 26 (match)
- Club career
- 2007–2012 (6 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Malawi and South Africa
- Club goals per game
- 0.15 (11 in 75)
- Height
- 174 cm — taller than 45% of Malawian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Black Leopards F.C. (2011)
- Shares a birthday with
- Victor Osimhen, Steven Caulker and Lakhdar Belloumi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2011 | Red Lions FC |
Malawi Premier Division | 63 | 11 |
| 2011–2012 |  Black Leopards F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 12 | 0 |
| Total | 75 | 11 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006– | Malawi |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 Jan 2010 | Malawi 3–0 Algeria | 48 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Davi Banda?
Davi Banda was born on 29 December 1983, which makes him 42 years old.
Where was Davi Banda born?
Davi Banda was born in Zomba, Malawi.
Which national team does Davi Banda play for?
Davi Banda played international football for Malawi.
Which clubs has Davi Banda played for?
Davi Banda's recorded clubs are Red Lions FC and Black Leopards F.C..
How tall is Davi Banda?
Davi Banda is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Davi Banda play?
Davi Banda played as a midfielder.
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