Billy Banda Jr
Forward- Height None
- Age 26 years, 6 months
- Place of Birth Johannesburg
- Nationality South Africa
- Stats based on games populated in our system. They can be viewed below
Billy’s Biography
BJ played played underage football with Donegal side Letterkenny Rovers before joining Finn Harps' U19 team ahead of the 2014/15 season.
He was brought into the senior squad by Ollie Horgan for the last three games of the regular 2015 season and made his debut away to Cobh Ramblers on 19 September. His first senior goals came one month later with a brace in the final game of the regular season against Wexford Youths but his biggest contribution was still to come as he scored late in extratime to give a Harps a 2-1 aggregate victory over Limerick in the final of the promotion play-offs.
In 2016 BJ continued to play with Harps' U19s only coming into the senior squad towards the end of the season when he made another 7 league appearances as Harps retained their place in the Premier Division with a tenth place finish. In December 2017, BJ re-signed for Harps for the 2018 campaign.
He was brought into the senior squad by Ollie Horgan for the last three games of the regular 2015 season and made his debut away to Cobh Ramblers on 19 September. His first senior goals came one month later with a brace in the final game of the regular season against Wexford Youths but his biggest contribution was still to come as he scored late in extratime to give a Harps a 2-1 aggregate victory over Limerick in the final of the promotion play-offs.
In 2016 BJ continued to play with Harps' U19s only coming into the senior squad towards the end of the season when he made another 7 league appearances as Harps retained their place in the Premier Division with a tenth place finish. In December 2017, BJ re-signed for Harps for the 2018 campaign.