Jack Chamangwana

Jack Chamangwana
Personal information
Date of birth 30 April 1957
Date of death 6 May 2018 (aged 61)
Place of death Blantyre, Malawi
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1986 Wanderers
1986–89 Kaizer Chiefs
National team
1975–1985 Malawi 133 (?)
Teams managed
1998-1999 Malawi
2007 Young Africans
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jack Chamangwana (30 April 1957 – 6 May 2018) was a Malawian international footballer. He was nicknamed 'Africa' in Malawi and 'Black Stone' in South Africa.[1]

He made his debut against Kenya in an international friendly match on 10th July 1975 and made his final appearance was 16 April 1985 against Mozambique in a 1986 African Cup of Nations qualification game.

He was involved in the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification[2] and 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification campaigns.[3] He also played in the 1984 African Cup of Nations tournament for Malawi and the 1979 , 1980 , 1982 and 1983 editions of the CECAFA Cup.

Between 1986 and 1989, he played for South African club Kaizer Chiefs.[4]

In 2007, he coached Tanzanian team Young Africans.[5]

He died on 6 May 2018.[6][7]

References

  1. "Kaizer Chiefs Are Mourning The Death Of Jack Chamangwana". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  2. "1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina ™ - Matches - Malawi-Zambia - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. "1986 FIFA World Cup Argentina ™ - Matches - Morocco - Malawi - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. "It will be about who's more hungry – Chamangwana – Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. "Ex-Chiefs captain leads Yanga revival". Kick Off. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  6. "Breaking: Jack Chamangwana dead | Malawi 24 – Malawi news". Malawi 24. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  7. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44030254
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