Ernest Mbewe (born 11 November 1994) is a Zambian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Zanaco F.C. and the Zambia national football team.[1]

Ernest Mbewe
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Zambia
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Zanaco F.C.
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Zanaco F.C.
International career
2017– Zambia 20 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2020

International career

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Mbewe made his senior international debut on 16 July 2016, starting in a 4–0 victory over Eswatini during qualifying for the African Nations Championship.[2] Mbewe was named in the final squad for that tournament after Zambia qualified,[3] appearing in all four matches against Uganda, Ivory Coast, Namibia, and Sudan. Mbewe was also included in Zambia's squad for the 2019 COSAFA Cup,[4] appearing in all three of Zambia's matches as they won the tournament.[5]

Career statistics

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International

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As of matches played 3 August 2019.[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Zambia 2017 8 0
2018 6 0
2019 6 0
Total 20 0

Honors

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International

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Zambia

References

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  1. ^ a b "Zambia – E. Mbewe – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Eswatini vs. Zambia (0:4)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Zambia name final 2018 CHAN squad". africanfootball.com. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Chiyangi Names Final Cosafa Squad". zambiareports.com. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Zambia are crowned 2019 COSAFA Cup champions, claim fifth title!". cosafa.com. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Ernest Mbewe". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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