Witiness Chimoio João Quembo (born 26 August 1996), known as Witi, is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays for Dibba Al-Hisn as a winger.

Club career

Born in Beira, Witi began his career with Sporting Club da Beira. In the Summer of 2014, he moved to Portugal, joining the youth ranks of C.D. Nacional.

On 11 January 2015, Witi made his senior debut with Nacional in a home win against Boavista F.C., for Primeira Liga.[1] Just three days later, he scored his first professional goal in a Taça da Liga match against Moreirense F.C. Later that month, Witi signed a deal with S.L. Benfica until the end of the season.[2]

In June 2015, Witi returned to Nacional.[3]

International career

Witi made his debut for Mozambique in 2015, and represented the nation at the 2015 COSAFA Cup.

International goals

Scores and results list Mozambique's goal tally first.[4]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 26 May 2019 King Zwelithini Stadium, Umlazi, South Africa  Namibia 1–1 1–2 2019 COSAFA Cup
2. 18 November 2019 Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia, Cape Verde  Cape Verde 2–2 2–2 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3. 9 September 2023 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique  Benin 1–1 3–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4. 14 January 2024 Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast  Egypt 1–1 2–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Honors

Mozambique

References

  1. ^ "Nacional 2 - 1 Boavista" (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Benfica contrata avançado do Nacional para os juniores" [Benfica sign Nacional' winger for the youth team] (in Portuguese). MaisFutebol. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Witi deixa Benfica e regressa à Choupana" [Witi leaves Benfica and returns to Choupana] (in Portuguese). Record. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Witi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. ^ "COSAFA Cup 2015 - Match Details".
  • Witi at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  • Witi at National-Football-Teams.com
  • Witi at Soccerway


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