Aisha Masaka won the Best Female Tanzanian Player Abroad prize at the 2024 Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) Awards ceremony

The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) Awards for the 2023/2024 season took place on August 1st at the Super Dome in Masaki in Dar es Salaam, with various football stakeholders in attendance. This grand annual event was a celebration of outstanding achievements for players during the 2023/2024.

Two Tanzanian young players represented by LTA Agency were among the final three nominees in the category of the Best Female Tanzanian Player Award for those playing outside Tanzania’s borders: Clara Luvanga (forward, Alnassr FC) and Aisha Masaka (forward, BK Hacken / Brighton & Hove Albion next season).

Jentrix Shikangwa (Kenya midfielder, Simba Queens) also represented by LTA Agency, was named to the Team of the 2023/24 Season.

La défenseure ivoirienne Kpaho Zote Nina a rejoint Beylerbeyi club de première division turque

L’aventure turque de l’internationale ivoirienne Nina Kpaho continue. Recrutée par Fenerbahçe SK en novembre 2021 en provenance de Juventus de Yopougon (Côte d’ivoire), la défenseure ivoirienne poursuit son aventure avec Beylerbeyi.

Nina Kpaho a signé pour une saison avec Beylerbeyi qui a terminé la saison 2023-24 classé à la 5ème position du championnat (sur 16 équipes).

Depuis ses débuts en Super Lig turque sous les couleurs de Fenerbahçe SK, elle a inscrit quatre buts en 62 matchs, aidant le club à atteindre la deuxième place du championnat la saison  2022/23 et la troisième place la saison passée.

LTA Agency Souhaite à Nina bonne chance à son nouveau club.

La milieu de terrain et internationale malienne, Aissata Traoré a signé un contrat avec FC Fleury 91 jusqu’en 2025

Après avoir passé cinq saisons avec l’En Avant Guingamp après son départ de Turquie, la milieu de terrain international décide de continuer en première division française avec Fleury 91 et signe pour la saison prochaine.

Aïssata a disputé 84 rencontres et inscrit 8 buts depuis son arrivée à EA Guingamp en 2019. En Turquie avec Beşiktaş JK, elle a aidé le club à remporter son tout premier titre de championnat.

Au niveau internationale elle a représenté les Aigles Dames du Mali à plusieurs phases finales de Coupe d’Afrique des Nations.

Fleury 91 a fini 5è de la D1 Arkema la saison dernière.

Ghana youth international forward Tracey Twum has signed her first professional contract with Shanghai Shengli in the Chinese Women’s Super League

Tracey, 20, signs her first deal abroad with Shanghai Shengli from Ampem Darkoa in the Ghana Women’s Premier League.

The outstanding player contributed to Ampem Darkoa’s 2023 season success story, which saw them win the league, FA Cup, and the WAFU Zone Champions League qualifying title. They reached the CAF Women’s Champions League semi-finals.

She will now continue her progression with her new team for a new chapter of her career.

LTA Agency congratulate Tracey and wish her good luck in China

LTA Agency are delighted to announce that 20-year-old Ghanaian striker Tracey Twum has inked a representation agreement with our agency

Ghana and former Ampem Darkoa player, Tracey Twum has represented the under-17 Ghana national team and will play in the in the next FIFA U20 Women’s ’s World Cup which will kick off in Colombia next month.

With her exceptional skills and prowess, she has been a key figure at the heart of the attack for Ampem Darkoa during her period with them and particularly the 2022/23 campaign.

She won the 2022/23 Ghana Women’s Premier League and the FA Cup titles, helped Darkoa clinch the WAFU Zone Champions League qualifier trophy, and secured a spot in the CAF Women’s Champions League, where they reach the semis.

In addition, she won the league and FA Cup in the 2021–2022 season. She also finished second in the 2021–2022 Super Cup and second in the 2020–2021 league and FA Cup. She won the 13th African Games champion in 2024.

Tracey has been named a nominee for the 2023 Interclub Player of the Year at the CAF Awards.

We are excited to work with Tracey going forward and hope to be involved in her career for as long as possible.

Zambia’s captain, Barbra Banda, scored a hat-trick against Australia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Zambia faced Australia yesterday for their second encounter of the Olympic group stage after the USA.

Banda scored three goals, but it wasn’t enough to secure Zambia a victory. But despite the defeat (5-6), the in-form striker has achieved an historic feat. She scored the first hat-trick of this tournament and her third in just five Olympics matches.

She scored against China and the Netherlands in Tokyo 2020, becoming the first player to score three goals in back-to-back Olympic games.

Barbra Banda is writing her name into Olympic history. The 24-year-old striker now holds the record for most hattricks scored in the Women’s Football tournament at the Olympic Games.

LTA Agency congratulate Barbra Banda and wish her more goals.

Milieu de terrain du Mali, Saratou Traoré a signé avec l’actuel champion de Chine Wuhan Jiangda FC

Wuhan Jiangda c’est le nom du nouveau club de l’internationale malienne Saratou Traoré.

La talentueuse joueuse de 21 ans va poursuivre sa carrière en première ligue chinoise après trois saisons passées en Turquie avec Fatih Karagümrük.

Elle joue en Super Ligue turc depuis décembre 2021 et pendant son séjour, elle a marqué 39 buts en 64 apparences sous les couleurs de Fatih Karagümrük. Elle avait rejoint Fatih Karagümrük  en provenance des Super Lionnes d’Hamdallay au Mali.

Saratou compte déjà cinq sélections et trois buts avec l’équipe nationale du Mali.

LTA Agency souhaite bonne chance à Saratou pour cette nouvelle aventure.

Jentrix Shikangwa has extended her contract with Tanzania Women’s Premier League Champion Simba Queens FC

She has returned to Simba Queens in January after a stint with China’s Super League side, Beijing Beikong Women Football Club.

The Kenya striker played with Simba Queens before going to China. This season, she helped the club lift the league title.

LTA Agency wish Jentrix the best of luck for the next season with Simba Queens.

La milieu de terrain internationale ivoirienne Ida Rebecca Guehai a signé un contrat avec le club espagnol Sporting Huelva pour la saison 2024/2025

Guehai s’est engagée avec Sporting Huelva pour la prochaine saison après plusieurs années passées avec DUX Logroño. Club pour lequel elle a été l’un des éléments clés la saison dernière avec cinq buts marqués en 24 matchs. Outre Dux Logroño, elle a également porté les couleurs de Levante UD en Espagne.

Avant l’Espagne, Guehai a joué en Suède avec Kristianstads la saison 2015.

Internationale absolue, Guehai compte plusieurs sélections avec l’équipe de Côte d’Ivoire qu’elle représente à l’international depuis 2011. Elle a participé à la Coupe du monde en 2015 et disputé les éditions 2012 et 2014 de la Coupe d’Afrique. Lors de la Coupe d’Afrique 2014, la Côte d’Ivoire a battu l’Afrique du Sud dans un match pour la troisième place grâce au but de dernière minute de Guehai pour une victoire de 1-0. Ce résultat qualifiera la Côte d’Ivoire pour sa toute première participation en Coupe du Monde de la FIFA.

Irene Paredes and Barbra Banda are all heading to Paris this summer, having been named respectively by the Spain and Zambia Olympic squads

After being called up by their respective nations, two players represented by LTA Agency are set to feature at the upcoming Olympics.

Already well known on the international stage, Banda will represent her country at the Olympics for the second time in a row. She captained the Zambian squad at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, the first time Zambia competed at the international tournament. The forward became the first female player to score successive hat-tricks at the Olympic Games against the Netherlands and China in 202.

The 33-year-old striker recently represented her country at last summer’s FIFA World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. She has already scored 53 national team goals in 60 appearances.

The Zambians will come up against the United States, Germany, and Australia in Group B.

Spain captain Irene Paredes and her country will make their Olympic debut in France. Spain has never previously appeared at a Women’s Olympic Football Tournament.  Irene Paredes won the 2023 Women’s World Cup with her country. She is a veteran with 107 caps and 12 goals for the Spain women’s national team.

The 33-year-old defender and her compatriots will come up against Australia, Nigeria and Brazil in Group C.

The tournament is taking place between Thursday 25 July and Saturday 10 August with games taking place all over France in Marseille, Lyon, Paris, Bordeaux, Saint-Etienne, Nice, and Nantes.
Twelve countries will contest the group stages, before the knock-out rounds, with the gold-medal match set to be played on August 10.

The different groups:

Group A: France, Colombia, Canada, New Zealand
Group B: United States, Zambia, Germany, Australia
Group C: Spain, Japan, Nigeria, Brazil

LTA Agency wish good luck to their players involved at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.