Godfrey Chitalu - Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)
The outstanding Zambian player, who obtained 111 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps; he scored 79 international goals for his National Team and thereby entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players withTwo Score Goals for his national team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 29- 6-68 Lusaka Uganda 2-2 2 2 2 4- 7-68 Kitwe Uganda 2-2 3 1 3 9-10-68 Kampala Uganda 3-2 4 3 12-10-68 Mbale Uganda 1-1 5 1 4 13-10-68 Nairobi Kenya 1-2 6 3 7 22-10-68 Kitwe Tanzania 7-1 7 2 9 27-10-68 Ndola Sudan 4-2 World Cup Qualifier 8 1 10 8-11-68 Khartoum Sudan 2-4 [1] World Cup Qualifier 9 1 11 17-11-68 Lusaka Mauritius 2-2 African Cup Qual. 10 1 12 8-12-68 Port Louis Mauritius 3-2 African Cup Qual. 11 12 29- 6-69 Lusaka Cameroon 2-2 African Cup Qual. 12 1 13 3- 8-69 Yaound� Cameroon 1-2 African Cup Qual. 13 13 30- 8-69 Lusaka Malawi 4-0 14 1 14 31- 8-69 Ndola Malawi 5-0 15 1 15 2- 9-69 Kitwe Malawi 7-0 16 15 17-10-70 Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania 1-1 African Cup Qual. 17 1 16 1-11-70 Lusaka Tanzania 5-1 African Cup Qual. 18 2 18 18- 3-71 Zomba Malawi 4-5 19 18 20- 3-71 Blantyre Malawi 1-3 20 2 20 23- 3-71 Blantyre Malawi 3-0 21 20 1- 6-71 Lusaka Ethiopia 5-1 22 20 6- 6-71 Ndola Zaire 2-1 African Cup Qual. 23 20 20- 6-71 Kinshasa Zaire 0-3 African Cup Qual. 24 20 5- 7-71 Lusaka Cyprus 3-0 [] 25 1 21 8- 7-71 Kitwe Cyprus 3-0 [] 26 2 23 11- 7-71 Ndola Cyprus 3-0 [*] 27 23 18- 7-71 Lusaka Guinea 4-2 28 1 24 25- 7-71 Ndola Guinea 2-1 29 24 17-10-71 Ndola Kenya 0-2 P. Stuyvesant Cup 30 24 20-10-71 Kitwe Kenya 3-1 P. Stuyvesant Cup 31 24 24-10-71 Lusaka Kenya 0-1 P. Stuyvesant Cup 32 24 5-12-71 Nairobi Kenya 0-1 Jamhuri Cup 33 1 25 8-12-71 Nakuru Kenya 2-3 Jamhuri Cup 34 25 12-12-71 Nairobi Kenya 2-0 Jamhuri Cup 35 25 30- 4-72 Maseru Lesotho 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 36 2 27 4- 6-72 Ndola Lesotho 6-1 World Cup Qualifier 37 27 1- 4-73 Addis Adaba Ethiopia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 38 1 28 22- 4-73 Ndola Madagascar 3-1 African Cup Qual. 39 1 29 6- 5-73 Antananarivo Madagascar 1-2 African Cup Qual. 40 29 15- 7-73 Lusaka Nigeria 5-1 African Cup Qual. 41 29 29- 7-73 Lagos Nigeria 2-3 African Cup Qual. 42 29 4-11-73 Lusaka Zaire 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 43 1 30 18-11-73 Kinshasa Zaire 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 44 30 25-11-73 T�touan Morocco 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 45 30 10-12-73 Nairobi Uganda 0-2 Jamhuri Cup 46 1 31 12-12-73 Nairobi Kenya 1-3 Jamhuri Cup 47 31 2- 3-74 Meh. Al-Qubra Ivory Coast 1-0 African Nations Cup 48 1 32 4- 3-74 Cairo Egypt 1-3 African Nations Cup 49 32 6- 3-74 Meh. Al-Qubra Uganda 1-0 African Nations Cup 50 32 14- 3-74 Cairo Zaire 0-2 African Nations Cup 51 32 28-10-74 Dar-es-Salaam Kenya 3-2 CECAFA Cup 52 32 30-10-74 Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania 0-1 CECAFA Cup 53 32 15- 2-76 Chingola Nigeria 1-3 54 32 13- 2-77 Kampala Uganda 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 55 2 34 27- 2-77 Ndola Uganda 4-2 [1] World Cup Qualifier 56 3 37 26- 3-77 Lusaka Malawi 8-1 57 37 9- 6-77 Alger Algeria 0-2 African Cup Qual. 58 37 16- 6-77 Kitwe Cuba 0-1 59 2 39 26- 6-77 Lusaka Algeria 2-0 [2] African Cup Qual. 60 39 15- 7-77 Cairo Egypt 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 61 39 31- 7-77 Lusaka Egypt 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 62 39 3-10-77 Lusaka India 3-1 63 1 40 9-10-77 Ndola India 3-1 64 40 27-11-77 Mogadishu Tanzania 4-2 CECAFA Cup 65 40 29-11-77 Mogadishu Malawi 0-1 CECAFA Cup 66 2 42 5-12-77 Mogadishu Kenya 4-2 CECAFA Cup 67 1 43 9-12-77 Mogadishu Uganda 0-0 [3] CECAFA Cup 68 2 45 28- 1-78 Ndola Zanzibar 6-1 69 1 46 29- 1-78 Ndola Zanzibar 5-0 70 3 49 5- 2-78 Lusaka Swaziland 11-2 [4] 71 49 5- 3-78 Accra Ghana 1-2 African Nations Cup 72 49 10- 3-78 Accra Nigeria 0-0 African Nations Cup 73 49 18- 6-78 Blantyre Malawi 2-1 74 49 25- 6-78 Lusaka Malawi 0-0 75 49 28-10-78 Lusaka Algeria 0-3 76 1 50 7-11-78 Blantyre Uganda 2-1 CECAFA Cup 77 2 52 9-11-78 Blantyre Somalia 4-0 CECAFA Cup 78 52 11-11-78 Blantyre Malawi 1-2 CECAFA Cup 79 3 55 13-11-78 Blantyre Kenya 9-0 CECAFA Cup 80 4 59 17-11-78 Blantyre Uganda 4-0 CECAFA Cup 81 1 60 19-11-78 Blantyre Malawi 2-3 CECAFA Cup 82 1 61 15- 4-79 Blantyre Malawi 2-0 African Cup Qual. 83 1 62 29- 4-79 Lusaka Malawi 2-0 African Cup Qual. 84 62 24- 6-79 Lusaka Zaire 4-1 85 1 63 30- 6-79 Kinshasa Zaire 2-1 86 63 11- 8-79 Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania 0-1 African Cup Qual. 87 63 26- 8-79 Lusaka Tanzania 1-1 African Cup Qual. 88 1 64 4-11-79 Nairobi Uganda 2-1 CECAFA Cup 89 1 65 6-11-79 Nairobi Tanzania 2-2 CECAFA Cup 90 65 10-11-79 Nairobi Kenya 1-3 CECAFA Cup 91 2 67 25-11-79 Maseru Lesotho 5-0 Olympic Games Q. 92 67 22- 2-80 Cairo Egypt 1-4 Olympic Games Q. 93 1 68 19- 4-80 Bulawayo Tanzania 2-0 Zimbabwe Cup 94 68 20- 4-80 Salisbury Zimbabwe 1-2 Zimbabwe Cup 95 68 4- 5-80 Lusaka Malawi 1-1 96 68 18- 5-80 Addis Adaba Ethiopia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 97 2 70 1- 6-80 Ndola Ethiopia 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 98 70 7- 6-80 Ndola Zimbabwe 2-1 99 70 15- 6-80 Blantyre Malawi 0-2 100 3 73 29- 6-80 Ndola Kenya 5-0 101 73 20- 7-80 Leningrad Cuba 0-1 [!] Olympic Games 102 1 74 22- 7-80 Moskva Soviet Union 1-3 [!] Olympic Games 103 1 75 24- 7-80 Leningrad Venezuela 1-2 [!] Olympic Games 104 1 76 30- 8-80 Bulawayo Zimbabwe 1-1 105 76 31- 8-80 Salisbury Zimbabwe 2-1 106 1 77 2-11-80 Lusaka Angola 1-1 107 77 16-11-80 F�s Morocco 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 108 77 30-11-80 Lusaka Morocco 2-0 [5] World Cup Qualifier 109 1 78 7-12-80 Kisumu Kenya 1-1 110 78 10-12-80 Nakuru Kenya 0-2 111 1 79 12-12-80 Nairobi Kenya 1-2
[1] After extra time [2] Zambia won 6-5 on penalty kicks. [3] Zambia lost 3-5 on penalty kicks. [4] match occasionally confused with Zambia B 9-1 Swaziland on 4- 2-1978 in Mufulira [5] Zambia lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[!] the Olympic matches are not recognized as full A-internationals by FIFA, but they are for the Zambian FA.
[*] these three matches are considered official although it appears the opponents officially were a Cyprus League XI rather than the Cyprus national team
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 111 51 19 41 237- 147 121 54.50
Types of Matches Goals Friendlies 41 35 African Cup Qual. 18 10 CECAFA Cup 15 16 World Cup Qualifier 16 10 Olympic Games Qualifier 2 2 Olympic Games 3 2 African Nations Cup 6 1 Other Tournaments 10 3
Total caps / goals: 111 79
About this document
Thanks to Neil Morrison; sources included: Times of Zambia and Zambia Daily Mail
Prepared and maintained by _Jerry Muchimba and Roberto Mamrud_for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Jerry Muchimba and Roberto Mamrud (roberto.mamrud@gmail.com) Last updated: 28 Jan 2016
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