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Ghanaian footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cynthia Konlan Findib (born 29 November 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Hilal and the Ghana national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cynthia Konlan Findib | ||
Date of birth | 29 November 2002 | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Hilal | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2022 | Pearl Pia Ladies | ||
2022–2023 | Swieqi United | ||
2023– | → Al-Hilal (loan) | 7 | (0) |
International career | |||
2017–2018 | Ghana U17 | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Ghana U20 | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Ghana | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Konlan kicked off her football journey in Ghana at just 14, joining Pearl Pia Ladies in 2016. She held her position there until 2022.[1]
in September 2022, Maltese Women's First Division side Swieqi United signed Konlan. after she was part of the Ghanaian selection for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup held in Costa Rica.[2] In May 2023, she extended her contract with Swieqi United for the next two seasons, as officially confirmed by the Assikura Women's League club on Friday. Konlan played a pivotal role in Swieqi United's recent triumph in the Assikura Women's Knockout stage. Throughout the season, she held on tight only conceding six goals. Konlan's impressive performance earned her the title of Malta Football Players Association Goalkeeper of the Year.[3]
In August 2023, Konlan signed a one-year loan deal with Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia, departing from her current club, Swieqi United FC. The announcement of her move was made on Facebook, with the club expressing excitement for her new journey in Season 23/24.[4][5]
Cynthia was part of Ghana's under-17 team for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup squads.[6] playing only one match, against Mexico coming on as a substitute in the 95th minutes to play penalties which they lost 2–4.[7]
Konlan was included in the under-20 team's lineup for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. playing two games in Ghana's group-stage exit.[8]
Konlan received her first call-up to the senior national team for the friendly match against Morocco on 12 April 2022, but ultimately did not play.[9] she made her national team debut against Benin on 19 February 2023, also in a friendly game.[10]
Ghana | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2022 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 10 | 0 |
Total | 10 | 0 |
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