Jack Chamangwana

Jack Chamangwana (30 April 1957 – 6 May 2018) was a Malawian international footballer. He was nicknamed 'Africa' in Malawi and 'Black Stone' in South Africa.[2]

Jack Chamangwana
Personal information
Date of birth 30 April 1957
Date of death 6 May 2018 (aged 61)
Place of death Blantyre, Malawi
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1986 Wanderers
1986–1989 Kaizer Chiefs
National team
1975–1985 Malawi[1] 133 (10)
Teams managed
1998–1999 Malawi
2007 Young Africans
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He made his debut against Kenya in an international friendly match on 10 July 1975 and made his final appearance was 16 April 1985 against Mozambique in a 1986 African Cup of Nations qualification game.

He was involved in the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification[3] and 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification campaigns.[4] He also played in the 1984 African Cup of Nations tournament for Malawi and the 1979, 1980, 1982 and 1983 editions of the CECAFA Cup.

Between 1986 and 1989, he played for South African club Kaizer Chiefs.[5]

In 2007, he coached Tanzanian team Young Africans.[6]

He died on 6 May 2018.[7][8]

References
  1. Mamrud, Roberto. "Jack Chamangwana - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF.
  2. "Kaizer Chiefs Are Mourning The Death Of Jack Chamangwana". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  3. "1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina ™ - Matches - Malawi-Zambia - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. "1986 FIFA World Cup Argentina ™ - Matches - Morocco - Malawi - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. "It will be about who's more hungry – Chamangwana – Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  6. "Ex-Chiefs captain leads Yanga revival". Kick Off. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  7. "Breaking: Jack Chamangwana dead | Malawi 24 – Malawi news". Malawi 24. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  8. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44030254


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