Chikoti Chirwa

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Chikoti Chirwa
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-03-09) 9 March 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Mzuzu, Malawi
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Red Lions
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2018 Red Lions
2019 Kamuzu Barracks
2020– Red Lions
International career
2015– Malawi 26 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:43, 8 January 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:43, 8 January 2022 (UTC)

Chikoti Chirwa (born 9 March 1992) is a Malawian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Red Lions and the Malawi national team. [1] [2] He was included in Malawi's squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. [3]

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References

  1. "Chikoti Chirwa". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. "Micium Mhone". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. "Afcon 2021: Mauritania include 16-year-old Beyatt Lekweiry in squad". BBC Sport. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.