Ernest Mbewe

Ernest Mbewe (born 11 November 1994) is a Zambian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Zanaco F.C. and the Zambia national football team.[1]

Ernest Mbewe
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994
Place of birth Zambia
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Zanaco F.C.
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Zanaco F.C.
National team‡
2017– Zambia 20 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 July 2020

International career

Mbewe made his senior international debut on 16 July 2016, starting in a 4-0 victory over Eswatini during qualifying for the African Nations Championship.[2] Mbewe was named in the final squad for that tournament after Zambia qualified,[3] appearing in all four matches against Uganda, Ivory Coast, Namibia, and Sudan. Mbewe was also included in Zambia's squad for the 2019 COSAFA Cup,[4] appearing in all three of Zambia's matches as they won the tournament.[5]

Career statistics

International
As of matches played 3 August 2019.[6]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zambia 201780
201860
201960
Total200

Honors

International
Zambia

References
  1. "Zambia – E. Mbewe – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. "Eswatini vs. Zambia (0:4)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. "Zambia name final 2018 CHAN squad". africanfootball.com. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  4. "Chiyangi Names Final Cosafa Squad". zambiareports.com. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  5. "Zambia are crowned 2019 COSAFA Cup champions, claim fifth title!". cosafa.com. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  6. "Ernest Mbewe". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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