Miguel Changa Chaiwa (born 7 April 2004) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss Challenge League club Schaffhausen on loan from Young Boys, and the Zambia national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Miguel Changa Chaiwa | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 7 April 2004||
Place of birth | Luanshya, Zambia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Schaffhausen | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2019–2022 | Shamuel Academy | ||
2022 | → Atletico Lusaka (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Young Boys U21 | 19 | (0) |
2022– | Young Boys | 9 | (0) |
2024– | → Schaffhausen (loan) | 14 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019–2020 | Zambia U17 | 9 | (1) |
2022– | Zambia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022 |
Club career
editA youth product of Shamuel Academy, Chaiwa joined the Zambian club Atletico Lusaka on loan in 2022. He transferred to the Swiss club Young Boys on 14 June 2022, signing a 4-year contract.[2]
On 14 February 2024, Chaiwa moved on loan to Schaffhausen.[3]
International career
editChaiwa is a youth international for Zambia, having represented the Zambia U17s in 2019 and 2020. He debuted for the senior Zambia national team in a friendly 3–1 loss to Iraq on 20 March 2022.[4]
Personal life
editChaiwa's father, Changa was also a professional footballer in Zambia.[5]
Honours
editYoung Boys
References
edit- ^ Miguel Chaiwa at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Miguel Chaiwa joins BSC Young Boys". June 14, 2022.
- ^ "Riesentalent Chaiwa zum FCS" [Huge talent Chaiwa to FCS] (in German). FC Schaffhausen. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Zambia : Chaiwa Reflects on Chipolopolo Debut". March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Miguel Chaiwa back at Atletico Lusaka from Shamuel". February 14, 2022.
External links
edit- Miguel Chaiwa at Soccerway
- Miguel Chaiwa at National-Football-Teams.com
- Miguel Chaiwa at FootballDatabase.eu
- Miguel Chaiwa at WorldFootball.net