Evans Kangwa

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Evans Kangwa
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-06-21) 21 June 1994
Place of birthKasama, Zambia
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current clubNkana
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2010–Nkana11(3)
National team‡
2011–Zambia4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:36, 8 February 2012 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:43, 18 December 2012 (UTC)

Evans Kangwa (born 21 June 1994) is a Zambian international footballer who plays for Nkana as a striker.

Career

Club career

Born Kasama, Kangwa has played club football in Zambia for Nkana.[1] He scored two league goals during the 2010 season,[2] and one league goal during the 2011 season.[3] In December 2012, it was announced that Kangwa would join English club Watford on trial in January 2013.[4]

International career

Kangwa played for the Zambian under-20 side, winning the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup in 2011.[5]

Kangwa made his senior debut for Zambia in 2011,[1] and was selected for the final 23-man squad at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.[6][7] Kangwa did not appear at the tournament, with manager Hervé Renard stating he did not want to rush the youngster.[8][9][10]

Honours

Zambia

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Evans Kangwa at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "Zambia 2010". RSSSF. 
  3. ↑ "Zambia 2011". RSSSF. 
  4. ↑ "Highly-rated Zambian striker Evans Kangwa 'honoured' to be joining Watford on trial". Watford Observer. 18 December 2012. 
  5. ↑ Emeka Enyadike (6 January 2012). "Evans Kangwa's big Afcon dream". Supersport.com. 
  6. ↑ Kennedy Gondwe (10 January 2012). "Zambia's Given Singuluma dropped for Nations Cup". BBC Sport. 
  7. ↑ "Teenage striker to feature for Zambia in African Cup". iZimbabwe.co.zw. 11 January 2012. 
  8. ↑ "Zambia coach Herve Renard will not rush Evans Kangwa at the 2012 Afcon". Goal.com. 30 January 2012. 
  9. ↑ "Renard will not rush Kangwa". Kickoff.com. 30 January 2012. 
  10. ↑ "Renard considers Kangwa for Zambia". Soccerway. 30 January 2012. 
  11. ↑ "Profile". Soccerway. 
Zambia squad – 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Winners (1st title)
Zambia
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