Kabwe Warriors F.C.

Kabwe Warriors
Full name Kabwe Warriors Football Club
Nickname(s) Magnificent, Railmen
Ground Godfrey 'Ucar' Chitalu 107 Stadium, Kabwe
Ground Capacity 10,000
Chairman Mr Hayden Dingwall
Manager Mohamed Fathi
League MTN/FAZ Division 1

Kabwe Warriors is a Zambian football club based in Kabwe that plays in the MTN/FAZ super Division. In the 2013/14 season, Kabwe Warriors was relegated to division 1. They play their home games at Godfrey 'Ucar' Chitalu 107 Stadium in Kabwe.

The club is sponsored by Zambia Railways.[1]

Zambian football great Godfrey Chitalu played for the club between 1971 and 1982. In 1972 he scored 107 goals in all competitions for club and country; more than Lionel Messi's officially recognized record set in 2012.[2]

Achievements

1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1987
1967, 1969, 1972, 1984, 1987
1970, 1972, 1989, 1991, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007
2006

Performance in CAF competitions

1972: Quarter-Finals
1973: Quarter-Finals
1988: Second Round
1991: Second Round
1996 – First Round
1997 – Second Round
2002 – First Round
1992 – Second Round
1993 – First Round
1995 – Second Round

References

  1. "Power Dynamos to clash against Kabwe Warriors at Arthur Davies". Lusaka Voice. 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
  2. "Lionel Messi's record belongs to Godfrey Chitalu, claims Zambia's FA". The Guardian. 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
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