John Soko (5 May 1968 – 27 April 1993) was a Zambian football player and member of the national team. He was among those killed in the crash of the team plane in Gabon in 1993.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Soko | ||
Date of birth | (1968-05-05)5 May 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Zambia | ||
Date of death | 27 April 1993(1993-04-27) (aged 24) | ||
Place of death | Atlantic Ocean, off Gabon | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1993 | Nkana Red Devils | ||
National team | |||
Zambia | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Soko played club football for Nkana F.C. in Zambia.[2]
Soko made several appearances for the Zambia national football team and participated in the 1990 and 1992 African Cup of Nations finals.
Zambia squad – 1992 African Cup of Nations | ||
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27 April 1993 | |
Players | |
Coaches |
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