Miguel Chaiwa
Personal information
Full name Miguel Changa Chaiwa
Date of birth (2004-04-07) 7 April 2004[1]
Place of birth Luanshya, Zambia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Young Boys
Number 14
Youth career
2019–2022 Shamuel Academy
2022 →Atletico Lusaka (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Young Boys 8 (0)
International career‡
2019–2020 Zambia U17 9 (1)
2022– Zambia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022

Miguel Changa Chaiwa (born 7 April 2004) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss Super League club Young Boys and the Zambia national team.

Career

A youth product of Shamuel Academy, Chaiwa joined the Zambian club Atletico Lusaka on loan in 2022. He transferred to the Swiss club Young Boys on 14 June 2022, signing a 4-year contract.[2]

International career

Chaiwa is a youth international for Zambia, having represented the Zambia U17s in 2019 and 2020. He debuted for the senior Zambia national team in a friendly 3–1 loss to Iraq on 20 March 2022.[3]

Personal life

Chaiwa's father, Changa was also a professional footballer in Zambia.[4]

Honours

Young Boys

References

  1. ↑ Miguel Chaiwa at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Miguel Chaiwa joins BSC Young Boys". June 14, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Zambia : Chaiwa Reflects on Chipolopolo Debut". March 20, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Miguel Chaiwa back at Atletico Lusaka from Shamuel". February 14, 2022.
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