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Godfrey Kangwa

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Godfrey Kangwa
Personal information
Full name Godfrey Kangwa
Place of birth Zambia
Date of death 27 April 1993
Place of death Atlantic Ocean, off Gabon
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1993 Olympique de Casablanca
International career
1993 Zambia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Godfrey Kangwa (died 27 April 1993) was a Zambian footballer and member of the national team. He was among those killed in the crash of the team plane in Gabon in 1993. He was survived by his wife and 3 children; 2 boys and a girl.[1]

International career

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Godfrey Kangwa made his debut for Zambia on 25 April 1993 during a 3–0 win against Mauritius during 1994 Africa Cup of Nations qualification;[2] he died in a plane crash two days later.[1]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 25 April 1993.[3]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Zambia 1993 1 0
Total 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Remember Gabon air victims on Heroes day" Archived 2005-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Mauritius vs. Zambia 1993-04-25". National Football Teams.
  3. ^ "Godfrey Kangwa". National Football Teams.