Kenan Simambe
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 August 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Kitwe, Zambia | ||
| Date of death | 27 April 1993 (aged 18) | ||
| Place of death | Atlantic Ocean, off Gabon | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1993 | Power Dynamos | ||
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Zambia | 1 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kenan Simambe, also known as Kenani Simambe,[1] (23 August 1974 – 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.[2]
Career
[edit]Simambe made his debut for Zambia during the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds, scoring a goal against Namibia on his debut on 30 January 1993.[3][4]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- As of match played 30 January 1993.[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Simambe goal.[1]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 January 1993 | Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia | 1 |  Namibia
|
4–0 | 4–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kenani Simambe". National Football Teams.
- ^ "Remember Gabon air victims on Heroes day" Archived 2005-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Courtney, Barrie (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1993 - Africa". RSSSF.
- ^ a b "Zambia vs. Namibia 1993-01-30". National Football Teams.
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