Numba Mwila

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Numba Mwila

Numba Mwila (18 March 1972 – 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.[1]

Early life and education

Mwila went to Perseverance Primary School in Ndola, where his father was a teacher. He later moved to Kanini Primary School and was the stand out player for Kanini. His father later sent him to boarding school at Chiwala Secondary and while there he featured for Ndola Lime and was one of their best players.[2]

Career

The left-footed Mwila played club football for Nkana F.C. in Zambia.[3]

Personal

His two brothers Mukuka and Mumamba also played international football for Zambia.

References

  1. "Remember Gabon air victims on Heroes day"
  2. 23 YEARS ON: REMEMBERING NUMBA MWILA – ‘THE LITTLE MAN WITH BIG IDEAS.’, Zambian Football, April 27, 2016
  3. Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).

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