| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Kazadi Mwamba | ||
| Date of birth | March 6, 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| TP Mazembe | |||
| National team | |||
| Zaire | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Robert Kazadi Mwamba [1] (Born 6 March 1947) is a retired Goalkeeper who played for TP Mazembe and Zaire at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, In a group game involving the Leopards and Yugoslavia. Kazadi conceded three goals in the first 20 minutes and was substituted by his Yugoslavian coach, Because of that, Kazadi was the first goalkeeper to be changed for a reason different to an injury or physical problem in a World Cup. Replacement keeper Dimbi Tubilandu's first touch was to pick the ball out of his net, Finally they were defeated 9 - 0.
Kazadi was voted the IFFHS Keeper of the Century for the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2000.[1]
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