Kalusha Bwalya Sports manager

Kalusha Bwalya (The King Kalu) is a former Zambian International footballer, footballer coach and current president of the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ). He is Zambia's second most capped player after Joseph Musonda, second all-time top goalscorer behind Godfrey Chitalu, and is regarded as the greatest Zambian footballer of all time. He was named African Footballer of the Year in 1988 by the magazine France Football and was nominated for the 1996 FIFA World Player of the Year where he was voted the 12th-best player in the world, the first to be nominated after playing the entire year for a non-European club.His older brother Benjamin Bwalya played professional football, and his younger brother Joel Bwalya also played for the Zambia national football team. His cousin is former Cardiff City and Welsh national football team international Robert Earnshaw.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 16, 1963
Birth place
Northern Rhodesia , Mufulira , Zambia national football team

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Football manager

club
Zambia national football team
position
Winger (sports)
teams
Club León
Mufulira Wanderers F.C.
PSV Eindhoven
Irapuato FC
Club América
Zambia national football team
Club Necaxa
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz
Al-Wahda S.C.C.
Cercle Brugge K.S.V.

Kalusha Bwalya on Wikipedia