BJ Banda

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BJ Banda
Personal information
Full name Billy Banda Jr
Date of birth (1998-06-01) June 1, 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Institute
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Finn Harps 18 (4)
2018–2021 Letterkenny Rovers
2021–2022 Ballinamallard United
2023 Larne 4 (0)
2023 Finn Harps 15 (3)
2024– Institute 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Billy Banda Jr (born 1 June 1998) is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for Institute.

Early life[edit]

Banda is a native of County Donegal, Republic of Ireland.[1]

Education[edit]

Banda attended the Royal and Prior School in the Republic of Ireland.[2]

Career[edit]

Banda played for Northern Irish side Ballinamallard United, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3][4]

Style of play[edit]

Banda mainly operates as a striker.

Personal life[edit]

Banda has a sister.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Winning fans,getting goals and winning games-BJ Banda". fermanaghherald.com.
  2. ^ "How BJ Banda became an overnight hero in Irish football". the42.ie.
  3. ^ "BJ Banda thanks boss Harry McConkey for reviving career". belfastlive.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Tiernan Lynch eager to see how BJ Banda can adapt". belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  5. ^ "BJ Banda: "I didn't like that…One goal changed the way people were with me"". donegaldaily.com.