Kings Kangwa

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Kings Kangwa
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Kangwa with Arsenal Tula in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Kasama, Zambia
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Kortrijk
(on loan from Red Star Belgrade)
Number 17
Youth career
Happy Hearts
2017–2018 → Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Happy Hearts 35 (5)
2019 Buildcon 24 (4)
2019–2022 Arsenal Tula 48 (5)
2022– Red Star Belgrade 42 (8)
2024– → Kortrijk (loan) 4 (0)
International career‡
2019 Zambia U23 3 (0)
2019– Zambia 29 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2024

Kings Kangwa (born 6 April 1999) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Belgian club Kortrijk, on loan from Red Star Belgrade, and the Zambia national team.

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Club career

Kangwa began his career at Lusaka-based club Happy Hearts. In 2017, Kangwa signed for Israeli club Hapoel Be'er Sheva, before returning to Happy Hearts in 2018. Ahead of the 2019 Zambian Super League season, Kangwa signed for Buildcon. [2] On 10 July 2019, Kangwa joined Russian club Arsenal Tula. [3] On 29 May 2022, Kangwa joined Serbian club Red Star Belgrade. [4]

On 1 February 2024, Kangwa joined Kortrijk in Belgium on loan. [5]

International career

In November 2018, Kangwa was called up by Zambia U20 ahead of the 2018 COSAFA U-20 Cup. [6]

On 9 June 2019, Kangwa made his debut for Zambia in a 2–1 loss against Cameroon. [7] On 16 July 2019, Kangwa scored his first goal for Zambia in a 3–2 win against Morocco. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 May 2022 [9]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arsenal Tula 2019–20 Russian Premier League 80100090
2020–21 2113000241
2021–22 1943100225
Total4857100556
Red Star Belgrade 2022–23 Serbian SuperLiga 32853814512
Career total80131248110018

International

As of match played 17 January 2024 [2]
Zambia
YearAppsGoals
201931
202040
202140
202273
202381
202421
Total286

International goals

Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first. [2]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
116 July 2019 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, MoroccoFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2–13–2 Friendly
225 March 2022Kervansaray Sport Centre - Field 1, Antalya, TurkeyFlag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 2–13–1
37 June 2022 National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, ZambiaFlag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 2–12–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
417 November 2022 HaMoshava Stadium, Petah Tikva, IsraelFlag of Israel.svg  Israel 1–22–4Friendly
517 June 2023 Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, ZambiaFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3–03–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
617 January 2024 Laurent Pokou Stadium, San-Pédro, Ivory CoastFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 1–01–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Honours

Red Star Belgrade

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References

  1. ↑ "Kings Kangwa". Red Star Belgrade. Archived from the original on 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kings Kangwa". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "ЛАМЕК БАНДА И КИНГС КАНГВА В "АРСЕНАЛЕ"" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 10 July 2019. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  4. ↑ Кингс Кангва четири године у Звезди! Archived 2022-05-30 at the Wayback Machine at crvenazvezdafk.com, 29-5-2022 (in Serbian)
  5. ↑ "KINGS KANGWA IS EEN KEREL" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 1 February 2024. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  6. ↑ "Bwale names U20 squad for 2018 Mopani COSAFA tournament". Zamfoot. 18 November 2018. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Cameroon vs. Zambia". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  8. ↑ "Morocco vs. Zambia". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  9. ↑ Kings Kangwa at Soccerway OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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