Collins Sikombe

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Collins Sikombe
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-06-19) 19 June 1997 (age 25)
Place of birth Lusaka, Zambia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 NAPSA Stars
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Lusaka Dynamos
2016– NAPSA Stars
2018 → Lusaka Dynamos (loan)
International career‡
2017– Zambia 22 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 June 2021

Collins Sikombe (born 19 June 1997) is a Zambian footballer who plays as a midfielder for NAPSA Stars and the Zambia national football team. [1]

Contents

Career

Club

In 2018, Sikombe was the subject of a dispute between NAPSA Stars and Lusaka Dynamos, in which NAPSA attempted to recall Sikombe from a loan Lusaka Dynamos claimed he wasn't on, arguing they had purchased him. [2] [3]

International

Sikombe made his senior international debut on 4 June 2017 in a 0-0 friendly draw with Gabon. [4]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 13 June 2021. [1]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zambia 201720
201830
201900
202084
202191
Total225

International goals

Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first. [1]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 March 2020 Nkoloma Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 1–01–0 Friendly
2.7 October 2020 National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia1–01–0
3.25 October 2020 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2–03–1
4.12 November 2020National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, ZambiaFlag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2–12–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5.19 January 2021 Limbe Stadium, Limbe, Cameroon Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 2–02–0 2020 African Nations Championship

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Collins Sikombe". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Sikombe still at Lusaka Dynamos despite NAPSA recall". zambianfootball.co.zm. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Sikombe remains with Lusaka Dynamos". futaa.com. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Gabon vs. Zambia (0:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 21 July 2020.


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