Jones Mwewa
Zambian footballer (1973-2011)
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Jones Mwewa (12 March 1973 – 18 November 2011) was a Zambian footballer who was part of the Zambian squad that finished third in the 1996 African Cup of Nations.[1]
Full name
Jones Mwewa
Date of birth
12 March 1973
Date of death
18 November 2011 (aged 38)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jones Mwewa | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Ndola, Zambia | ||
| Date of death | 18 November 2011 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | Kitwe, Zambia | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2002 | Power Dynamos | ||
| 2004 | Konkola Blades | ||
| International career | |||
| 1995–2002 | Zambia | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Mwewa played club football for Railway Express Power Dynamos and Konkola Blades.[citation needed]
Mwewa made several appearances for the Zambia national football team, including 13 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. He also participated for Zambia at the 2000 African Cup of Nations and the 2002 African Cup of Nations finals.[2]
Death
Mwewa died suddenly on 18 November 2011 at the age of 38.[3]