Johnson Bwalya

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth	Dec 3, 1967(1967-12-03)
Age	57
Country	Zambia
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Johnson Bwalya Biography

Johnson Bwalya is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 3, 1967 in Mufulira, Mufulira, Zambia. As of June 1, 2023, Johnson has a net worth approximately $5 Million. At the 1996 Cup of Nations in South Africa, Bwalya was part of a Zambian team that won the bronze medal, scoring 15 goals in the process and demolishing Egypt 3-1 in a come from behind quarter-final victory.

Johnson Bwalya (born 3 December 1967) is a Zambian former footballer. He played for the Zambian national team and represented the country at the Olympics.

Bwalya made his debut for Zambia in April 1987 in an All Africa Games qualifier against Malawi in Lusaka and was part of the Zambian team that qualified to the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. He scored a goal in Zambia’s 4-0 win against Italy on their way to becoming the first African team to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament. After slipping past a defender, Bwalya hit a wonderful shot from nearly 35 yards that swerved and dipped just under the crossbar. In the game against West Germany which Zambia lost 4-0, Bwalya got injured and would not feature for Zambia for the next 4 years.

Bwalya was part of the team that reached the final of 1994 CAN in Tunisia and was a stand-in captain in Kalusha’s absence as the team also qualified to the 1996 CAN in South Africa where they lost to Tunisia in the Semi-finals.

Johnson Bwalya Net Worth

Johnson is one of the richest Association Football Player from Zambia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Johnson Bwalya 's net worth $5 Million.

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Johnson Bwalya Girlfriend

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Facts & Trivia

Johnson Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Zambia. Johnson Bwalya celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.

Where is Johnson Bwalya now?

Nicknamed One-man Commando for his unrivalled approach to defenders from his midfield position, Bwalya played for over four Swiss clubs before hanging his boots. Since then he has continued living in Switzerland.

Is Johnson Bwalya related to Kalusha Bwalya?

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Who was FAZ president before Kalusha Bwalya?

Andrew Kamanga
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 March 2016
Vice President| Richard Kazala
Preceded by| Kalusha Bwalya

What does the name Bwalya mean?

Bwalya Surname Definition: Bwalya is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: taken from the mispronounciation of the word ‘warrior’ which the Europeans used to describe the skillful Bemba fighters whom they had to overcome at the onset of colonialism in the 1800s.

What happened to the Zambian football team in 1993?

Zambia’s national football team was heading to Senegal to play a World Cup qualification match. The flight stopped in Brazzaville, Congo and Libreville, Gabon en route. It was also set to stop in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, but the turboprop crashed shortly after taking off from the capital of Gabon.