Lawrence Waya

Malawian footballer and manager

Malawi Forward
63Age
1Int'l goals*
3Clubs

Lawrence Waya: profile

Lawrence Waya (born 25 May 1963) is a retired Malawian footballer who played as a forward.

Waya made the step into senior football with Big Bullets F.C. in 1980. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries since 1980.

At international level, Waya represented Malawi (1982–1989). Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Uganda on 30 July 1988 (World Cup Qualification).

Key facts

Senior international debut
1982 (aged about 19)
First international goal
1988 – aged 25 (match)
Countries played in
2: Malawi and United Arab Emirates
Shares a birthday with
Demba Ba, Al-Saadi Gaddafi and Peguy Luyindula (more)

Club career

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
1982–1989 Malawi Senior ––

International goals (1)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
130 Jul 1988 Malawi 3–1 Uganda 51 World Cup Qualification

*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 Lawrence Waya?

Lawrence Waya was born on 25 May 1963, which makes him 63 years old.

Which national team does Lawrence Waya play for?

Lawrence Waya played international football for Malawi.

Which clubs has Lawrence Waya played for?

Lawrence Waya's recorded clubs are Big Bullets F.C., Silver Strikers F.C. and Al Jazira Club.

What position does Lawrence Waya play?

Lawrence Waya played as a forward.

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