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Keagan Mumba dies
30 Mar 2014 at 06:05hrs | Views
FORMER Dynamos and Zanaco coach Keagan Mumba has died.
He passed away around midnight at Lusaka Trust Hospital where he was admitted about 4 days ago,funeral is at his place along Islamic road in Makeni.
Mumba coached several clubs in Zambia including Green Buffaloes, Zanaco, Green Eagles, among others.
He is credited for his contribution to township sports, particularly the Sports for All programme in Chawama where he spent most of his life nurturing players like the late Chaswe Nsomfwa, Charles Mulinga, Ignatius Kapokola, Sydney Tembo, Boston Mwanza among others. He established teams such as Junior Matikays which featured in the Chawama amateur sports league.
Mumba will be remembered for his candid contribution to Zambian football and ability to speak his mind off on the Zambian game.
Last year, he was handed a ban by FAZ for condemning a makeshift national team trial programme under Herve Renard which he argued was ignoring the already established youth structure.
He passed away around midnight at Lusaka Trust Hospital where he was admitted about 4 days ago,funeral is at his place along Islamic road in Makeni.
Mumba coached several clubs in Zambia including Green Buffaloes, Zanaco, Green Eagles, among others.
He is credited for his contribution to township sports, particularly the Sports for All programme in Chawama where he spent most of his life nurturing players like the late Chaswe Nsomfwa, Charles Mulinga, Ignatius Kapokola, Sydney Tembo, Boston Mwanza among others. He established teams such as Junior Matikays which featured in the Chawama amateur sports league.
Mumba will be remembered for his candid contribution to Zambian football and ability to speak his mind off on the Zambian game.
Last year, he was handed a ban by FAZ for condemning a makeshift national team trial programme under Herve Renard which he argued was ignoring the already established youth structure.
Source - postzambia
