Toaster Nsabata (born 24 November 1993) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sekhukhune United in the South African Premier Division and the Zambia national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 November 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Chingola, Zambia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | ZESCO United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Nchanga Rangers | ||
2015–2021 | Zanaco | ||
2021 | ZESCO United | ||
2021–2023 | Sekhukhune United | 34 | (0) |
2023– | ZESCO United | ||
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Zambia U23 | 1 | (0) |
2014– | Zambia | 37 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 March 2024 |
Club career
editNsabata was born in Chingola.[1]
Sighted training with Zanaco F.C. which was initially perceived as temporary,[2] he afterward he made his departure from Nchanga Rangers F.C. in early 2016.[3]
Nsabata suffered inconsequential injuries in an automobile accident on in July 2015.[4]
In December 2020, he left Zanaco in December 2020 following the expiry of his contract.[5] He signed for ZESCO United in January 2021 on a three-year contract.[6]
In August 2021, he signed for Sekhukhune United of the South African Premier Division.[7] In 2023 he returned to Zesco United.[8]
International career
editIn 2014, Nsabata made his senior debut, playing the complete 90 minutes in a 4–3 loss to Japan.[9][citation needed] He was dropped from the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Zambia squad by coach Honour Janza.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b "Toaster Nsabata". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Zanaco deny Nsabata move | NCHANGA Rangers goalkeeper Toaster Nsabata is training with Zanaco, but both clubs have denied he will move". Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "Mulume leaves Nchanga Rangers". SuperSport. 15 January 2017. Archived from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Photos: Zanaco Goalkeeper Toaster In Car Accident". Tumfweko. 24 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Toaster Nsabata five year stay at Sunset comes to an end...As he bids adieu to Zanaco". ZamFoot. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Zesco United confirm Toaster Nsabata acquisition". ZamFoot. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Zambia duo sign for Sekhukhune". SuperSport. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ Raophala, Mauwane (29 July 2023). "Ex-Sekhukhune United goalkeeper returns to his former club". FAR Post. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Toaster Nsabata | Youth Village Zambia". Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Janza drops Chamanga, Chama, Nsabata and Katebe | ZamFoot".
External links
edit- Toaster Nsabata at Soccerway
- Toaster Nsabata at National-Football-Teams.com