Fackson Kapumbu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 October 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Chingola, Zambia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ZESCO United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | National Assembly | ||
| 2013–2016 | Zanaco | ||
| 2017– | ZESCO United | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013– | Zambia | 29 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:00, 20 July 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:00, 20 July 2018 (UTC) | |||
Fackson Kapumbu (born 6 October 1990) is a Zambian international footballer who plays for ZESCO United, as a left-back.
Club career
[edit]Kapumbu began his career in 2010 with Lusaka-based side National Assembly, before signing for Zanaco in time for the 2013 Zambian Premier League season. Kapumbu later signed for ZESCO United ahead of the 2017 Zambian Premier League season.[1]
On 1 November 2017, Kapumbu was nominated for the domestic African Footballer of the Year award by the Confederation of African Football.[2]
International career
[edit]On 28 April 2013, Kapumbu made his debut for Zambia in a 2–0 win against Zimbabwe.[3] On 16 July 2017, Kapumbu scored his first goal for Zambia in a 4–0 win against Swaziland.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Kapumbu is the brother of the Zambian footballer Kelvin Kapumbu, who is also his teammate at Zesco and the national team.[5]
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 May 2017 | Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Swaziland |  Swaziland |
4–0 | 4–0 | 2018 African Nations Championship qualification |
| 2 | 14 January 2018 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco |  Uganda |
3–1 | 3–1 | 2018 African Nations Championship |
Honours
[edit]Zanaco
ZESCO United
References
[edit]- ^ "Fackson Kapumbu". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "Nominees for African Player of the Year & African Player of the Year – Based in Africa 2017". Confederation of African Football. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "Zambia vs. Zimbabwe". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "Swaziland vs. Zambia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "The Kapumbu brothers link up…as Kelvin completes his switch to ZESCO". ZamFoot. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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- Living people
- People from Chingola
- Zambian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Zambia men's international footballers
- National Assembly F.C. players
- Zanaco F.C. players
- ZESCO United F.C. players
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- 2018 African Nations Championship players
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