Vilma Nenganga
Angolan handball player
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Vilma Pegado Nenganga (born 2 November 1996) is an Angolan handball player for Petro de Luanda.
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| Vilma Nenganga | |||
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Nenganga in 2016 (#13) | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Vilma Pegado Nenganga | ||
| Born | 12 September 1996 | ||
| Nationality | Angolan | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Petro de Luanda | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Angola | 19 | (37) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 1 August 2024 | |||
National team
Nenganga made her debut in the Angolan national team at the 2015 African Games,[citation needed] where Angola won gold medals.
As a youth player, she was a member of the Angolan team to the 2014 Youth Olympics.[1]
She then represented Angola at the 2016 Olympics.[2] In 2019 she won the Carpathian Trophy with Angola.[3] Two years later she represented Angola at the 2021 World Championship in Spain.[4] She scored 15 goals during the tournament.[5]
At the 2024 Olympics she scored 26 goals, the most of any player on the Angolan team.[6]
Club career
Nenganga started her career at the Angolan team Petro de Luanda.[7]
Achievements
- Carpathian Trophy:
- Winner: 2019
