Jack Chamangwana
Jack Chamangwana (30 April 1957 – 6 May 2018) was a Malawian international footballer who played as a defender. He was nicknamed 'Africa' in Malawi and 'Black Stone' in South Africa. He made his debut for the Malawi national team against Kenya in an international friendly match on 10 July 1975 and made his final appearance was 16 April 1985 against Mozambique in a 1986 African Cup of Nations qualification game. He was involved in the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification and 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification campaigns. He also played in the 1984 African Cup of Nations tournament for Malawi and the 1979, 1980, 1982 and 1983 editions of the CECAFA Cup. Between 1986 and 1989, he played for South African club Kaizer Chiefs. In 2007, he coached Tanzanian team Young Africans. He died on 6 May 2018.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 April 1957 | ||
| Date of death | 6 May 2018 (aged 61) | ||
| Place of death | Blantyre, Malawi | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1986 | Wanderers | ||
| 1986–1989 | Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| International career | |||
| 1975–1985 | Malawi[1] | 133 | (10) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Malawi | ||
| 2007 | Young Africans | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jack Chamangwana (30 April 1957 – 6 May 2018) was a Malawian international footballer who played as a defender. He was nicknamed 'Africa' in Malawi and 'Black Stone' in South Africa.[2]
He made his debut for the Malawi national team against Kenya in an international friendly match on 10 July 1975 and made his final appearance was 16 April 1985 against Mozambique in a 1986 African Cup of Nations qualification game.
He was involved in the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification[3] and 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification campaigns.[4] He also played in the 1984 African Cup of Nations tournament for Malawi and the 1979, 1980, 1982 and 1983 editions of the CECAFA Cup.
Between 1986 and 1989, he played for South African club Kaizer Chiefs.[5]
In 2007, he coached Tanzanian team Young Africans.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Jack Chamangwana - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ^ "Kaizer Chiefs Are Mourning The Death Of Jack Chamangwana". www.soccerladuma.co.za. 7 May 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- ^ "1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina ™ - Matches - Malawi-Zambia". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "1986 FIFA World Cup Argentina ™ - Matches - Morocco - Malawi". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "It will be about who's more hungry – Chamangwana – Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Ex-Chiefs captain leads Yanga revival". Kick Off. 19 November 2007. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Breaking: Jack Chamangwana dead | Malawi 24 – Malawi news". Malawi 24. 6 May 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Malawi mourns death of Chamangwana". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 5 July 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.