Isabella Ludwig

Isabella Ludwig
Ludwig at the 2026 COSAFA WCL
Personal information
Full name Isabella Alexa Ludwig
Date of birth (2002-12-13) 13 December 2002
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Number 8
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 University of Pretoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 27 (9)
International career
2024– South Africa 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 January 2026

Isabella Alexa Ludwig (born 13 December 2002) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and the South Africa women's national team.

College career

Ludwig played for Tuks Ladies and was part of the squad that were runners-up at the 2022 Sasol League National Championship.[1]

Club career

In April 2025 she signed with SAFA Women's League side Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies.[2] She scored on debut against UCT Ladies in a 2–0 win on 12 April 2025.

International career

Ludwig competed for the senior women's national team at the 2024 COSAFA Women's Championship.[3][4] She made her debut on 22 October 2024 against Namibia.[1] She made her Women's Africa Cup of Nations in 2026 against Tanzania in a 2–1 loss when she came on for Noxolo Cesane in th 89th minute.[5][6]

Honours

South Africa

University of Pretoria

Mamelodi Sundowns

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 "Ludwig's journey from hockey to Banyana Banyana - SAFA.net". 2024-10-23. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  2. ↑ Times, iDiski (2025-04-12). "Downs Ladies Snap Up Banyana Fan Favourite". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  3. ↑ "Khumalo to lead 2024 COSAFA Women's Championships team - SAFA.net". 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  4. ↑ "Isabella Ludwig: Consistency is crucial in COSAFA Cup | soccer". SABC. 2024-10-24. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  5. ↑ Monoalibe, Siyasanga (2026-07-26). "Ludwig beaming with excitement ahead of her Banyana Wafcon debut". Sunday World. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
  6. ↑ Guardian, The (2026-07-29). "Ronnel Donnely and Isabella Ludwig". The Guardian. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
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