Personal information | |||
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Full name | Justine Zulu [1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 August 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Lusaka, Zambia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Red Arrows | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2007 | National Assembly | ||
2007–2009 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 23 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 31 | (1) |
2010–2012 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 50 | (3) |
2012 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 11 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 4 | (0) |
2013 | Kabwe Warriors | ||
2014–2016 | ZESCO United | ||
2016–2017 | Young Africans | ||
2018– | Red Arrows | ||
International career‡ | |||
2011– | Zambia | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:55, 21 May 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:55, 21 May 2018 (UTC) |
Justine Zulu (born 11 August 1989) is a Zambian international footballer who plays for Red Arrows, as a midfielder.
Born in Lusaka, Zulu has played club football for National Assembly, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Hapoel Bnei Lod, Hapoel Rishon LeZion, Enosis Neon Paralimni, Lamontville Golden Arrows, Kabwe Warriors, ZESCO United, Young Africans and Red Arrows. [2] [3]
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He made his international debut for Zambia in 2011. [2] Zulu was a member of the provisional squad at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, but did not make the final 23 players. [7]
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