Racheal Nachula

Racheal Nachula
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-14) 14 January 1986 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth Lusaka, Zambia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20??–2020 Green Buffaloes
2020–2023 Zaragoza CFF 42 (12)
2023– Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem 2 (2)
International career
Zambia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023

Racheal Nachula (born 14 January 1986) is a Zambian footballer and former sprinter who plays as a forward for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and the Zambia women's national team.[3]

Athletics

Specialized in the 400 metres,[4] Nachula won the bronze medal at the 2008 African Championships, in a personal best time of 51.39 seconds. She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the 2006 World Junior Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships, and the 2008 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final round. She won the silver medal in the 400 m at the 2009 African Junior Athletics Championships, recording a time of 53.34 seconds.[5]

She also has 23.42 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Gaborone.[citation needed]

Football

International goals

Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 September 2017 Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe  Malawi 6–3 6–3 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship
2. 17 September 2017  Madagascar 7–1 7–1
3. 18 September 2018 Wolfson Stadium, KwaZakele, South Africa  Mozambique 1–0 3–0 2018 COSAFA Women's Championship
4. 1 August 2019  Mauritius 1–0 15–0 2019 COSAFA Women's Championship
5. 3–0
6. 5–0
7. 8–0
8. 9–0
9. 10–0
10. 12–0
11. 15–0
12. 8 August 2019  Botswana 1–0 4–0
13. 4–0
14. 21 February 2023 Miracle Sports Complex, Alanya, Turkey  Uzbekistan 2–0 4–0 2023 Turkish Women's Cup

References

  1. ^ "Racheal NACHULA". Olympic. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. ^ "R NACHULA nueva incorporación para el Zaragoza CFF". Zaragoza CFF (in Spanish). 22 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Zambia: Nachula Dropped From Shepolopolo". allAfrica.com. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Nachula entra para o "Guinness do COSAFA", Eswatini surpreende Moçambique e Botswana triunfa". COSAFA (in Portuguese). 1 August 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. ^ 2009 Africa Junior Athletics Championships – Full results. African Athletics (2009-08-02). Retrieved on 2009-09-30.
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