Nestory Irankunda

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h Nestory Irankunda (/nɛstəriː ɪrəŋkʊndɑ/ NEST-ər-EE ir-əng-KUN-da; Kirundi: [iɾaŋkunda]; born 9 February 2006) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP. Born in Tanzania to Burundian parents, he plays for the Australia national team. Known for his explosive pace and shot power, he is considered one of the greatest talents developed in Australia. Raised in Adelaide, Irankunda played for various youth clubs in Australia before beginning his professional career at Adelaide United in the A-League. He broke numerous club and league records during his time at the club, being named the joint-2023–24 A-League Young Footballer of the Year with Alex Paulsen. In July 2024, Irankunda joined Bundesliga club Bayern Munich breaking the A-League transfer record, but would only feature in the club's reserve team for one season and went on loan to Swiss Super League club Grasshopper. The following two seasons, he moved to EFL Championship side...

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