Gilbert Banda

Last updated

Gilbert Banda
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-05-30) May 30, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
How Mine
Youth career
Highlanders Juniors
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2012 Highlanders FC [1]
2013– How Mine
International career
2006–2010 Zimbabwe 8 (0 [2] )
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gilbert Banda (born 30 May 1983 in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean former football player, who plays for How Mine and made 8 appearances for the Zimbabwe national team.

On 20 October 2012 Banda was banned from the sport for ten years for match fixing. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Levy Mwanawasa</span> Former President of Zambia (1948–2008)

Levy Patrick Mwanawasa was the third president of Zambia. He served as president from January 2002 until his death in August 2008. Mwanawasa is credited with having initiated a campaign to rid the corruption situation in Zambia during his term. Prior to Mwanawasa's election, he served as the fourth vice-president of Zambia from November 1991 to July 1994, whilst an elected Member of Parliament of Chifubu Constituency.

The Zambia national football team represents Zambia in association football and is governed by the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ). During the 1980s, they were known as the KK 11, after founding president Dr. Kenneth Kaunda ("KK") who ruled Zambia from 1964 to 1991. After the country adopted multiparty politics, the side was nicknamed Chipolopolo which means the "Copper Bullets". The team won an Africa Cup of Nations title in 2012. This team has also become the most successful team in the COSAFA Cup, surpassing Zimbabwe after winning the 2023 edition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zimbabwe national football team</span> Mens association football team

The Zimbabwe national football team represents Zimbabwe in men's international football and is controlled by the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), formerly known as the Football Association of Rhodesia. The team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup finals, but has qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations five times. Zimbabwe has also won the COSAFA Cup a record six times. The team represents both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The Kenya national football team, colloquially known as the Harambee Stars, represents Kenya in association football. It is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation, the governing body of football in Kenya, and competes as a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA). The team plays its home games primarily at the Nyayo National Stadium in the capital, Nairobi.

The Eswatini national football team, nicknamed Sihlangu Semnikati, represents Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, in international football and is controlled by the Eswatini Football Association. It has never qualified for the World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations finals. Swaziland's best performance in an international tournament is a semi-final finish in the COSAFA Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran</span> Governing body of association football in Iran

The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran is the governing body for football in Iran. It was founded in 1920. The federation has been a member of FIFA since 1948 and a member of the Asian Football Confederation since 1958.

BenjaniMwaruwari is a former Zimbabwean professional footballer who played as a striker.

Energy Murambadoro is a former Zimbabwean association football goalkeeper. He has retired from international football with Zimbabwe. He has two children.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rupiah Banda</span> Zambian politician (1937–2022)

Rupiah Bwezani Banda was a Zambian politician who served as the fourth president of Zambia from 2008 to 2011, taking over from Levy Mwanawasa. Banda was an active participant in politics from early in the presidency of Kenneth Kaunda, during which time he held several diplomatic posts.

Sunday Marimo Chidzambwa is a Zimbabwean association football coach and former player.

The Vietnam Football Federation Vietnam International Friendly Cup or VFF Vietnam International Friendly Cup is a football tournament organised in Vietnam. Every year the tournament is regularly held at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hanoi with other foreign participants are either club teams or national teams, while the host send their national team or youth national team to compete.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cornway College</span> Private, day and boarding school in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

Cornway College is a private, co-educational, day and boarding school in Mount Hampden, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, which is 16.5 kilometres from the Harare Central Business District. Cornway College was established in 2006 at its present location. It has a preparatory school and a high school. The language of instruction is English.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Costa Nhamoinesu</span> Zimbabwean footballer (born 1986)

Costa Nhamoinesu is a Zimbabwean retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He works as a scout.

Malaysia national football team 1963–present results.

David Kutyauripo is a Zimbabwean former international footballer who last played as a defender for Dynamos.

Adel Amrouche is an Algerian football manager and former player who currently manages Tanzania. Having spent a large part of his career in Belgium, where he clinched his UEFA trainer-licence, Amrouche also has Belgian nationality.

Khama Billiat is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a winger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2011 CECAFA Cup</span> International football competition

The 2011 CECAFA Cup was an international football competition consisting of East and Central African national teams. It was the 35th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup. The tournament was hosted by Tanzania for the second consecutive year and seventh time overall.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zambia women's national football team</span> Association football team

The Zambia women's national association football team represents Zambia in association football, participating in qualifying tournaments for the FIFA Women's World Cup and other African-based competitions. It made its debut in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, becoming the first landlocked nation in Africa to qualify for a senior World Cup in either men's or women's soccer.

The 2015 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament was the fourth edition of the CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the quadrennial international football competition organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to determine which women's national teams from Africa qualify for the Olympic football tournament.

References

  1. "Gilbert Banda". Highlanders FC. Archived from the original on 28 April 2010. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
  2. Gilbert Banda at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. Moses Chibaye (20 October 2012). "Sunday Chidzambwa, Rushwaya get life bans". The Zimbabwean. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012.