David Chabala
Goalkeeper, Football player
1960 – 1993
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Who was David Chabala?
David Efford Chabala, popularly known as Efford Chabala was Zambia's first choice goalkeeper from 1983 until his death in a plane crash off the Gabonese coast in 1993 and is Zambia's most capped player, with 108 full international appearances. Chabala was instrumental in Zambia's first ever East and Central African Championship success when he saved three penalties in Zambia's 3-0 shoot-out victory over Malawi in the 1984 final in Uganda after a goalless draw at full-time. He was named Zambia's Sportsman of the Year in 1985.
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- Born
- Feb 2, 1960
Mufulira - Lived in
- Mufulira
- Died
- Apr 28, 1993
Atlantic Ocean
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on July 23, 2013
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