Samuel Chomba (5 January 1964 – 27 April 1993) was a Zambian footballer who played as a defender. He was a member of the Zambia national team. He was among those killed in the crash of the team plane in Gabon in 1993.[1]
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Date of birth | (1964-01-05)5 January 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) | ||
Date of death | 27 April 1993(1993-04-27) (aged 29) | ||
Place of death | Atlantic Ocean, off Gabon | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender |
Choma played club football for Kabwe Warriors before moving to Nkana Red Devils in Kitwe[2]
Chomba made several appearances for the Zambia national team and participated in the 1990 and 1992 African Cup of Nations finals. He also played for Zambia at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
1990 Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament | |
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Defenders | |
Midfielders | |
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Zambia football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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Zambia squad – 1992 African Cup of Nations | ||
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27 April 1993 | |
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Coaches |
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