Biography

Tabitha Chawinga joined OL Lyon in 2024. The Malawian player transferred from Wuhan Jianghan University after a year-long loan spell at Paris Saint-Germain.

Voted D1 Arkema Player of the Year for the 2023-2024 season, the striker also distinguished herself in the Women’s Champions League. Known for her speed and technical skills, Tabitha Chawinga is the first Malawian player to play in Europe.

Her career has been marked by consistent effectiveness since her debut in Sweden. The striker made her mark in 2014 during her first season with the Swedish club Krokom Dvärsätts IF, scoring 39 goals in 18 matches, thus becoming the league’s top scorer.

I am here not only for myself, but also to represent my country and show new generations that it is possible to believe in their dreams and achieve them.