Shadreck Biemba

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Shadreck Biemba
Personal information
Full name Mzansi Shadrack Biemba
Date of birth (1965-01-04)4 January 1965
Place of birth Lusaka, Zambia
Date of death 8 May 2010(2010-05-08) (aged 45)
Place of death Cape Town, South Africa
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1994 Bloemfontein Celtic 81 (0)
1995–1997 AmaZulu 48 (0)
Total 129 (0)
International career
1990–1994 Zambia 12 (0)
Managerial career
1996–1998 Tembisa Classic
1999–2002 Dangerous Darkies
2003–2005 Black Leopards
2006–2010 Moroka Swallows (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mzansi Shadrack Biemba (4 January 1965 – 8 May 2010) was a Zambian professional football player and coach.

Career[edit]

Playing career[edit]

Biemba, who played as a goalkeeper, played club football in South Africa for AmaZulu,[1] having previously played for Bloemfontein Celtic.[citation needed]

Biemba also represented the Zambian national side,[2] making 12 appearances between 1990 and 1994.[citation needed]

Coaching career[edit]

Biemba later became a goalkeeping coach with the South African club side Moroka Swallows, active in that position between 2006 and 2010.[2]

Death[edit]

Biemba died of cancer on 8 May 2010 at the age of 45.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "RIP Shadreck Biemba". Kick Off. 9 May 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Shadreck Biemba passes away". Moroka Swallows FC official website. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2010.