Ernestina Abambila (born 30 December 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and defensive midfielder for UKS SMS Łódź in the Polish women's Ekstraliga. Abambila is the first Ghanaian to score in the UEFA Women's Champions League. She made her senior international debut for the Ghana women's national football team against France in 2017 at the age of 18. Club Performance In 2016, Abambila signed a two-year contract with Youngstown State. Abambila began her professional career after finishing university. She signed for Belarusian Premier League (women) side FC Minsk. She became the first Ghanaian to score in the UEFA Women's Champions League when FC Minsk beat Ljubljana in the group stage of the 2017-18 UEFA Women's Champions League. International career Abambila had her FIFA debut at the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup hosted by Costa Rica in 2014. Her debut game was against North Korea that ended 2–0 to Ghana. Honors Club FC Minsk Belarusian Premier League (women) winner 2017 Belarusian Women's Cup winner 2017 See also List of Ghana women's international footballers References External links 1998 births Living people Women's association football midfielders Ghanaian women's footballers Ghana women's international footballers Mississippi Valley State Devilettes soccer players Youngstown State Penguins women's soccer players FC Minsk (women) players Primera División (women) players Sporting de Huelva players Ghanaian expatriate footballers Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Belarus Expatriate women's footballers in Belarus Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate women's footballers in Greece Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate women's footballers in Poland Medyk Konin players Ghanaian expatriate women's footballers Hasaacas Ladies F.C. players