Vanessa Karungi

Vanessa Karungi
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-11-08) 8 November 1999
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2026 Nordsjælland
2026– Brøndby
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 August 2025

Vanessa Edith Karungi (born 8 November 1999) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Danish A-Liga club Brøndby.

Early life

Karungi attended Olila High School in Uganda.[1]

Career

Karungi was awarded 2017 Uganda Sports Press Association Female Footballer of the Year.[2]

Style of play

Karungi has been described as "famed for her penalty saving prowess".[3]

Personal life

Karungi has two siblings.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Karungi's time to shine". monitor.co.ug.
  2. ↑ "Players In Diaspora: Vanessa Karungi". the-sportsnation.com.
  3. ↑ "Karungi returns to Denmark with points to prove". monitor.co.ug.
  4. ↑ "Know Your Stars: Karungi". chimpreports.com.