Lamá (footballer, born 1981)

Lamá

Personal information
Full name	Luís Maimona João[1]
Date of birth	(1981-02-01) February 1, 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Luanda, Angola
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2018	Petro Luanda	305	(0)
International career^‡
2003–2013	Angola	56	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 February 2017

Luís Maimona João (born February 1, 1981, in Luanda), nicknamed Lamá, is a retired Angolan football goalkeeper, who played for Petro Luanda in the Girabola.^[2]

International career

Lamá is a member of his national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. He was part of Angola's 2001 FIFA Youth Championship squad. He was first-choice for Angola at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana and performed really well, making some key saves during the competition.

National team statistics

Angola national team[3]
Year	Apps	Goals
2003	1	0
2004	4	0
2005	3	0
2006	5	0
2007	4	0
2008	14	0
2009	9	0
2010	5	0
2011	3	0
2012	5	0
2013	3	0
Total	56	0

References

1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Angola" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
2. "Futebol: Lamá termina carreira após 20 anos na baliza "tricolor"" (in Portuguese). ANGOP Angolan News Agency. 5 Oct 2018. Retrieved 24 Dec 2018.
3. Luis Mamona João "Lamá" - International Appearances

External links

• Lamá – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Lamá at National-Football-Teams.com