Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa

{{short description|Congolese footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa

| image =

| caption =

| full_name = Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|6|30|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Brussels, Belgium

| height = 1.85 m{{cite web | last=Quintieri | first=Emilio | title=Calciomercato Sampdoria, per la Primavera arriva Samuel Ntanda Lukisa | website=Club Doria 46 | date=2022-07-14 | url=https://www.clubdoria46.it/calciomercato-sampdoria-primavera-samuel-ntanda/ | language=it | access-date=2023-06-06}}

| position = Winger

| currentclub = Sampdoria

| clubnumber = 43

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2020 | youthclubs1 = Anderlecht

| youthyears2 = 2020 | youthclubs2 = Mechelen

| youthyears3 = 2020–2022 | youthclubs3 = Sint-Truiden

| youthyears4 = 2022– | youthclubs4 = Sampdoria

| years1 = 2023– | clubs1 = Sampdoria | caps1 = 10 | goals1 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2022 | nationalteam1 = Belgium U18 | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2023 | nationalteam2 = Belgium U19 | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2024– | nationalteam3 = DR Congo U20 | nationalcaps3 = 2 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| club-update = 1 May 2024

| nationalteam-update = 25 May 2024

}}

Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa (born 30 June 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Italian {{Italian football updater|Sampdoria}} club Sampdoria. Born in Belgium, he is a youth international for the DR Congo.

Club career

Ntanda-Lukisa is a youth product of the Belgian clubs Anderlecht, Mechelen, and Sint-Truiden before moving to the youth academy of the Italian club Sampdoria on 27 August 2022.{{cite web | title=🎥 Un jeune belge double buteur avec la réserve de la Sampdoria - Tout le foot | website=Walfoot.be | date=2022-08-27 | url=https://www.walfoot.be/news/2022-08-27/samuel-ntanda-jeune-belge-de-la-sampdoria-marque-deux-buts-avec-la-primavera | language=fr | access-date=2023-06-06}} He made his senior and professional debut with Sampdoria as a late substitute in a 2–0 Serie A loss to Napoli on 4 June 2023.{{cite web | title=NAPOLI fa il pieno di emozioni: 2-0 alla Samp, festa Scudetto e tributo a QUAGLIARELLA | website=napoligol.it | date=2023-06-04 | url=https://www.napoligol.it/news/15714/napoli-fa-il-pieno-di-emozioni--2-0-alla-samp--festa-scudetto-e-tributo-a-quagliarella.html | language=it | access-date=2023-06-06}}

International career

Born in Belgium, Ntanda-Lukisa is of Congolese descent.{{cite web | last=Nucci | first=Claudio | title=Sampdoria, sta arrivando Grassi, con Kurtić a ruota | website=Genova24.it | date=2022-07-12 | url=https://www.genova24.it/2022/07/sampdoria-sta-arrivando-grassi-con-kurtic-a-ruota-310337/ | language=it | access-date=2023-06-06}} He is a youth international for Belgium, having played up to the Belgium U18s.{{cite web | last=Pluym | first=Romain Van der | title=Détail d'article | website=lavenir.net | date=2023-03-02 | url=https://www.lavenir.net/sports/football/2023/03/02/les-u18-belges-dans-les-grands-championnats-europeens-35-les-diables-rouges-ont-rendu-litalie-interessante-ENDCRCBNORECHA5LJYCOMPZMYM/ | language=fr | access-date=2023-06-06}}He later switched in his career to play for the Congo national team having played 2 Caps for the under 20shttps://www.besoccer.com/player/samuel-lukisa-3232176

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