Simon Silwimba

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Simon Silwimba
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-12-25) 25 December 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth Lusaka, Zambia
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
 ZESCO United
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Zanaco F.C.
2012– ZESCO United
National team‡
2010– Zambia 20 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 April 2021

Simon Silwimba (born 25 December 1991) is a Zambian footballer who plays as a defender for ZESCO United F.C. and the Zambia national football team.[1]

Career[]

International[]

Silwimba made his senior international debut on 31 December 2010 in a 4-0 friendly defeat to Kuwait.[2] He scored his first international goal in 2017, finding the net in a 3-0 victory over Eswatini during African Nations Championship qualifying.[3]

Career statistics[]

International[]

As of matches played 19 October 2019.[4]
National team Year Apps Goals
Zambia 2010 1 0
2016 3 0
2017 7 1
2018 4 0
2019 5 0
Total 20 1

International Goals[]

Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first.[4]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 July 2017 National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia  Eswatini 3–0 3–0 2018 CHAN qualification

References[]

  1. ^ "Zambia – S. Silwimba – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Kuwait vs. Zambia (4:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Zambia vs. Eswatini (3:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ^ a b Simon Silwimba at National-Football-Teams.com

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