Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1969)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles Musonda | ||
Date of birth | 22 August 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Mufulira, Zambia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Mufulira Wanderers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1987 |
Cercle Brugge | 19 | (1) |
1987–1997 | Anderlecht | 109 | (6) |
1996–1997 | → Sacramento Scorpions (loan) | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Energie Cottbus | 0 | (0) |
Total | 128 | (7) | |
International career‡ | |||
1988–1993 | Zambia | 48 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 July 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 July 2007 |
Charles Musonda (born 22 August 1969) is a Zambian former professional footballer. At his peak, he played as a midfielder for Belgian club Anderlecht.
Career
His debut as a professional for Zambia came in 1988 against Ghana in Lusaka which Zambia won 2–0 and Musonda did not disappoint, tellingly imposing himself on the game. He was one of the star players at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul as Zambia reached the quarter-finals, trouncing Italy and Guatemala with 4–0 scorelines along the way.[1]
When a
Musonda returned to Belgium and first worked as a youth coach at AA Ghent before moving to Anderlecht to become a youth coach, scout and assistant trainer for the first team.[3]
Personal life
Musonda has three sons Lamisha, [4] Tika,[5] and Charly Jr. who all featured for Anderlecht's youth teams. Musonda's son Lamisha featured in the goal project with David Beckham. In June 2012, they joined Chelsea's youth ranks.
Honours
Club
Anderlecht[6]
- Belgian First Division: 1990–91, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95
- Belgian Cup: 1987–88, 1988–89, 1993–94
- Belgian Super Cup: 1985, 1987, 1993, 1995
- runners-up)[7]
References
- ^ "Charles Musonda Biography and Statistics". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
- ^ Christopher Berti. "Charly Musonda, l'homme au sourire éternel". DH Journal, 23 January 2004. Retrieved on 23 November 2008.
- ^ Cerclemuseum.be.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "RSCA.BE, Official website of RSC Anderlecht". Archived from the original on 3 August 2007. Retrieved 12 March 2009.
- ^ "RSC Anderlecht | Palmares".
- ^ "Tijdperk-Vanden Stock: 20 landstitels, 8 bekers en 3 Europabekers". Archived from the original on 17 October 2020.