13.02.2024 | Football in my DNA
Zambian forward Racheal Kundananji has signed with Bay Football Club, marking a significant move in her career.
Bay Football Club (Bay FC) is an American professional women's soccer team based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Below is an official announcement from the club.
Bay Football Club proudly announces the signing of Zambian forward Racheal Kundananji, marking an exciting chapter for both the player and the club.
Having showcased her talent on various platforms, Racheal's journey includes signing her first professional contract abroad with BIIK Kazygurt in Kazakhstan at the age of 18. During her time with the team, she contributed to winning consecutive league championships in 2019 and 2020.
Before making her move to Europe, Kundananji played a pivotal role for Ideni Roses in Zambia's Copperbelt Women's League in 2018, where her remarkable performance led the team to victory with 21 goals in 18 games, securing the league title.
On the international stage, Kundananji represented Zambia at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Her debut at the FIFA Women's World Cup saw her scoring her first career goal in a 3-1 victory over Costa Rica during the group stage of the 2023 tournament. Notably, she made a memorable debut at the 2018 Women's African Cup of Nations, scoring a brace.
Bay FC eagerly anticipates welcoming Racheal Kundananji, and the NWSL community looks forward to witnessing her continued success on the field. The club expresses excitement for this new chapter and the promising future it holds.
Stay tuned for updates as Racheal embarks on this new journey with Bay FC in the National Women's Soccer League! ⚽👏 #BayFC #RachealKundananji #NWSL #NewChapter
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