Vitapi Ngaruka

{{short description|Namibian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Vitapi Ngaruka

|image =

|caption =

|fullname = Vitapi Punyu Ngaruka

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|10|16|df=y}}

|birth_place = Otjombinde, Namibia

|height =

|position = Defender

|currentclub = Black Africa

|clubnumber =

|years1 = 2013–2015

|clubs1 = United Stars

|caps1 =

|goals1 =

|years2 = 2016–

|clubs2 = Black Africa

|caps2 =

|goals2 =

|nationalyears1 = 2018–

|nationalteam1 = Namibia

|nationalcaps1 = 19

|nationalgoals1 = 1

|club-update = 09:39, 4 August 2020 (UTC)

|nationalteam-update = 17:45, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

}}

Vitapi Punyu Ngaruka (born 16 October 1995) is a Namibian footballer who plays as a defender for Black Africa and the Namibia national football team.{{NFT player |id=69997 |accessdate=4 August 2020}}

Career statistics

=International=

{{updated|match played 19 November 2024}}

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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan=5|Namibia

|2018

61
201960
202030
202110
202430
colspan=2|Total||19||1

=International goals=

:As of 4 August 2020. Namibia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Ngaruka goal.

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|+ International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition

scope=col|No.

!scope=col|Date

!scope=col|Venue

!scope=col|Cap

!scope=col|Opponent

!scope=col|Score

!scope=col|Result

!scope=col|Competition

!scope=col class=unsortable|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope=row style=text-align:center|1

|{{dts|27 March 2018}}||Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia||align=center|4||{{fb|LES}}||align=center|1–1||align=center|2–1||Friendly||align=center|{{Cite news |date=28 March 2018 |title=Brave Warriors beat Lesotho |language=en |work=The Namibian |url=https://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?page=archive-read&id=175874 |access-date=4 August 2020}}

References