David Efford Chabala � Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)

The outstanding Zambian 'keeper, who obtained 115 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 10- 4-83 Khartoum Sudan 1-2 African Cup Qual. 2 9-10-83 Lusaka Egypt 1-0 [!] Olympic Games Q. 3 29-10-83 Cairo Egypt 0-2 [!] Olympic Games Q. 4 12- 2-84 Blantyre Malawi 0-1 5 15- 2-84 Lilongwe Malawi 1-0 6 10- 6-84 Lusaka Zimbabwe 1-1 7 1- 7-84 Harare Zimbabwe 1-2 8 15- 7-84 Lusaka Congo-Brazz. 2-1 9 29- 7-84 Ndola Uganda 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 10 25- 8-84 Kampala Uganda 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 11 2-12-84 Kampala Zimbabwe 2-0 CECAFA Cup 12 5-12-84 Kampala Tanzania 2-1 CECAFA Cup 13 7-12-84 Kampala Uganda 1-1 CECAFA Cup 14 12-12-84 Kampala Kenya 2-0 CECAFA Cup 15 15-12-84 Kampala Malawi 0-0 [1] CECAFA Cup 16 3- 2-85 Gweru Zimbabwe 3-2 17 25- 3-85 Lusaka Malawi 2-2 18 7- 4-85 Lusaka Cameroon 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 19 21- 4-85 Yaound� Cameroon 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 20 13- 7-85 Alger Algeria 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 21 28- 7-85 Lusaka Algeria 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 22 10- 8-85 Lagos Nigeria 0-0 African Cup Qual. 23 18- 8-85 Lusaka Nigeria 1-0 African Cup Qual. 24 6-10-85 Bulawayo Malawi 2-2 CECAFA Cup 25 8-10-85 Bulawayo Uganda 0-3 CECAFA Cup 26 19-11-85 Kinshasa Zaire 1-0 International Tourn. 27 22-11-85 Kinshasa Ivory Coast 1-0 International Tourn. 28 23-11-85 Kinshasa Egypt 0-1 International Tourn. 29 15- 2-86 Ndola Botswana 6-0 30 16- 2-86 Lusaka Botswana 3-0 31 23- 2-86 Khobar Saudi Arabia 0-1 32 8- 3-86 Alexandria Cameroon 2-3 African Nations Cup 33 11- 3-86 Alexandria Algeria 0-0 African Nations Cup 34 14- 3-86 Alexandria Morocco 0-1 African Nations Cup 35 21- 6-86 Blantyre Malawi 2-0 36 22- 6-86 Lilongwe Malawi 1-0 37 27- 9-86 Ndola Zaire 2-2 38 28- 9-86 Lusaka Zaire 0-1 39 10-12-86 Luanda Angola 1-0 MPLA Cup 40 5- 4-87 Lusaka Malawi 3-1 African Games Q. 41 15- 4-87 Harare Zimbabwe 0-0 42 19- 4-87 Blantyre Malawi 0-2 African Games Q. 43 13- 6-87 Gaborone Botswana 4-0 [!] Olympic Games Q. 44 21- 6-87 Lusaka Botswana 3-0 [!] Olympic Games Q. 45 28- 6-87 Lusaka Ivory Coast 2-0 46 4-10-87 Kampala Uganda 1-2 [!] Olympic Games Q. 47 15-11-87 Lusaka Uganda 5-0 [!] Olympic Games Q. 48 14-12-87 Asmara Uganda 0-4 CECAFA Cup 49 17- 1-88 Lusaka Ghana 2-0 [!] Olympic Games Q. 50 31- 1-88 Accra Ghana 0-1 [!] Olympic Games Q. 51 8- 5-88 Harare Zimbabwe 2-1 52 14- 5-88 Kampala Uganda 1-1 53 4- 6-88 Lusaka Zimbabwe 3-2 54 5- 6-88 Lusaka Zimbabwe 1-1 55 19- 6-88 Suwon South Korea 0-4 President's Cup 56 8- 7-88 Lilongwe Malawi 1-0 57 10- 7-88 Mzuzu Malawi 0-0 58 4- 8-88 Lusaka Malawi 7-1 59 3- 9-88 Kitwe Malawi 4-1 60 17- 9-88 Daejeon Iraq 2-2 [!] Olympic Games 61 19- 9-88 Gwangju Italy Olympic 4-0 [!] Olympic Games 62 21- 9-88 Gwangju Guatemala 4-0 [!] Olympic Games 63 25- 9-88 Gwangju W. Germany Ol. 0-4 [!] Olympic Games 64 5-11-88 Blantyre Ethiopia 0-0 CECAFA Cup 65 11-11-88 Blantyre Zimbabwe 1-1 CECAFA Cup 66 14-11-88 Blantyre Uganda 3-0 CECAFA Cup 67 17-11-88 Blantyre Kenya 1-0 CECAFA Cup 68 19-11-88 Blantyre Malawi 1-3 CECAFA Cup 69 20-12-88 Kitwe Egypt 1-2 70 8- 1-89 Rabat Morocco 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 71 22- 1-89 Lusaka Zaire 4-2 World Cup Qualifier 72 31- 3-89 Addis Adaba Ethiopia 1-0 73 2- 4-89 Addis Adaba Ethiopia 2-2 74 16- 4-89 Maputo Mozambique 1-0 African Cup Qual. 75 30- 4-89 Lusaka Mozambique 3-0 African Cup Qual. 76 11- 6-89 Lusaka Tunisia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 77 16- 6-89 Harare Zimbabwe 0-0 78 25- 6-89 Lusaka Morocco 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 79 16- 7-89 Lusaka Gabon 3-0 African Cup Qual. 80 30- 7-89 Libreville Gabon 1-2 African Cup Qual. 81 13- 8-89 Kinshasa Zaire 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 82 27- 8-89 Tunis Tunisia 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 83 1-12-89 Gaborone Botswana 1-2 Independence Cup 84 6-12-89 Mombasa Zanzibar 1-0 [] CECAFA Cup 85 9-12-89 Mombasa Malawi 0-0 CECAFA Cup 86 13-12-89 Mombasa Uganda 1-3 CECAFA Cup 87 3- 3-90 Annaba Cameroon 1-0 African Nations Cup 88 6- 3-90 Annaba Kenya 1-0 African Nations Cup 89 9- 3-90 Annaba Senegal 0-0 African Nations Cup 90 12- 3-90 Annaba Nigeria 0-2 African Nations Cup 91 15- 3-90 Alger Senegal 1-0 African Nations Cup 92 12- 8-90 Lusaka Zaire 0-0 93 19- 8-90 Lusaka Swaziland 5-0 African Cup Qual. 94 25- 8-90 Gaborone Zimbabwe 3-1 SADCC Tourn. 95 14- 4-91 Luanda Angola 2-1 African Cup Qual. 96 28- 4-91 Lobamba Swaziland 1-2 African Cup Qual. 97 14- 7-91 Lusaka Madagascar 2-1 African Cup Qual. 98 27- 7-91 Lusaka Angola 1-0 African Cup Qual. 99 13- 1-92 Ziguinchor Egypt 1-0 African Nations Cup 100 15- 1-92 Ziguinchor Ghana 0-1 African Nations Cup 101 20- 1-92 Dakar Ivory Coast 0-1 African Cup Qual. 102 15- 8-92 Lusaka Mauritius 2-1 African Cup Qual. 103 30- 8-92 Johannesburg South Africa 1-0 African Cup Qual. 104 11-10-92 Lusaka Tanzania 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 105 25-10-92 Windhoek Namibia 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 106 17-11-92 Mwanza Ethiopia 3-2 CECAFA Cup 107 19-11-92 Mwanza Malawi 0-1 CECAFA Cup 108 21-11-92 Mwanza Zanzibar 8-0 [] CECAFA Cup 109 23-11-92 Mwanza Tanzania 2-1 CECAFA Cup 110 25-11-92 Mwanza Uganda 0-0 [2] CECAFA Cup 111 20-12-92 Antananarivo Madagascar 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 112 28- 2-93 Lusaka Madagascar 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 113 27- 3-93 Lilongwe Malawi 0-1 114 10- 4-93 Lusaka Zimbabwe 0-0 African Cup Qual. 115 25- 4-93 Belle-Vue-Harel Mauritius 3-0 African Cup Qual.

NB: Efford Chabala died two days after his final international match in the 1993 Zambia national football team air disaster on April 27, 1993, near Libreville. RIP.

[1] Zambia won 3-0 on penalty kicks. [2] Zambia lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.

[!] the Olympic matches are not recognized as full A-internationals by FIFA, but they are for the Zambian FA. [*] the matches against Zanzibar are not recognized as full A-internationals by FIFA, but they are for the Zambian FA.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 115 58 23 34 172- 101 139 60.43

Types of Matches Friendlies 30 CECAFA Cup 21 African Cup Qual. 17 World Cup Qualifier 16 African Nations Cup 10 Other Tournaments 9 Olympic Games Qualifier 8 Olympic Games 4

Total 115

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Thanks to Times of Zambia and Zambia Daily Mail

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