Samuel Chomba

Zambian footballer

Samuel Chomba
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-01-05)5 January 1964
Place of birth Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)
Date of death 27 April 1993(1993-04-27) (aged 29)
Place of death Atlantic Ocean, off Gabon
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender

Samuel Chomba (5 January 1964 – 27 April 1993) was a Zambian footballer who played as a defender. He was a member of the Zambia national team. He was among those killed in the crash of the team plane in Gabon in 1993.[1]

Career

Chomba played club football for Kabwe Warriors.

Chomba made several appearances for the Zambia national team and participated in the 1990 and 1992 African Cup of Nations finals. He also played for Zambia at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

References

  1. ^ "Remember Gabon air victims on Heroes day" Archived 12 January 2005 at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • Samuel Chomba – FIFA competition record (archived)
  • Samuel Chomba at National-Football-Teams.com
  • Biography at Sports-reference.com
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Zambia football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics
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Zambia squad – 1990 African Cup of Nations third place
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Zambia squad – 1992 African Cup of Nations
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