Domingos Macandza Explained

Domingos Macandza
Birth Name:Domingos João Macandza
Birth Date:17 June 1998
Birth Place:Maputo, Mozambique
Position:Right-back
Currentclub:Costa do Sol
Years1:2016–2020
Years2:2020–2021
Years3:2021–2022
Years4:2022–
Nationalyears1:2018–
Nationalteam1:Mozambique
Nationalcaps1:19
Nationalgoals1:0

Domingos João Macandza (born 17 June 1998), sometimes known as Domingos Mexer, is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Costa do Sol and the Mozambique national team.

Career

Macandza began his senior career in the Moçambola with Mazaquene in 2016. On 2020, he had a stint with Vilankulo,[1] and the following season with crosstown rivals AD Vilankulo.[2] In January 2022, he transferred to Costa do Sol.[3]

International

Macandza debuted with the senior Mozambique national team in a 2–1 2018 COSAFA Cup loss to Madagascar on 27 May 2018.[4] He played for Mozambique at the 2022 African Nations Championship.[5] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AD Vilankulo - O Defesa direito Domingos João Macandza #Mexer vai continuar ligado ao ENH-FC, o jogador renovou o seu contrato. | Facebook. www.facebook.com.
  2. Web site: Em jogo de loucos Liga Desportiva e AD Vilankulo empatam (2-2). Folha de Maputo.
  3. Web site: Estevao . Joca . MEXER, CHICO, CIGANINHO REFORÇAM COSTA DO SOL . Jornal Desafio . 2021-12-06 . pt . 2024-01-12.
  4. Web site: Madagascar vs. Mozambique. Benjamin. Strack-Zimmermann. www.national-football-teams.com.
  5. Web site: CHAN 2022: Chiquinho Conde divulga convocatória - MMO. Romualdo. Sigauque. December 16, 2022. noticias.mmo.co.mz.
  6. Web site: Mozambique coach Conde announces 23-man squad. December 24, 2023. CAF.