Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Zambia | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Red Arrows | ||
International career‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Zambia | 2 [1] | (0) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 July 2023 |
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