Robert Watiyakeni

Zambian footballer (1969–1993)

Robert Watiyakeni (18 October 1969 – 27 April 1993) was a Zambian footballer and member of the national team. He was among those killed in the crash of the team plane in Gabon in 1993.[1]

Career

A centre-back,[2] Watiyakeni played professional club football in South Africa for Dynamos.[3]

Watiyakeni made several appearances for the Zambia national team and participated in the 1992 African Cup of Nations finals.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Remember Gabon air victims on Heroes day" Archived 12 January 2005 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Robert Watiyakeni at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Twee gestorwenes het vir klubs in SA gespeel" [Two dead played for clubs in SA] (in Afrikaans). Die Burger Laaste. 29 April 1993.
  4. ^ Bobrowsky, Josef & Mazet, François (23 September 2002). "AFrican Nations Cup 1992". RSSSF.

External links

  • Robert Watiyakeni at WorldFootball.net
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Zambia squad1992 African Cup of Nations
  • GK Chabala
  • GK Mwanza
  • GK Zimba
  • DF Changwe
  • DF Chomba
  • DF Melu
  • DF Mulenga
  • DF Soko
  • DF Watiyakeni
  • MF Banda
  • MF Chansa
  • MF Chongo
  • MF Makinka
  • MF Makwaza
  • MF Matete
  • MF Mugaiwa
  • FW Bwalya
  • FW Chambeshi
  • FW Chikabala
  • FW Mbasela
  • FW Mwanza
  • FW Mwitwa
  • Coach: Ndhlovu
Zambia


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