Francis Kasonde
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Kasonde | ||
| Date of birth | September 1, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Kitwe, Zambia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
& Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Salgaocar | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Zesco United | ||
| 2005–2009 | Power Dynamos | ||
| 2009–2010 | Al-Suwaiq | ||
| 2010 | Power Dynamos | ||
| 2010–2011 | Al Hazm | 25 | (1) |
| 2011 | Power Dynamos | ||
| 2012–2014 | TP Mazembe | ||
| 2014 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 7 | (0) |
| 2015– | Salgaocar | 17 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005– | Zambia | 34 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:01, 30 May 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 January 2015 | |||
Francis Kasonde (born September 1, 1986), is a Zambian football defender. He is currently playing for Salgaocar in I-League.
Career
Kasonde has played for Power Dynamos FC in Kitwe, Zambia and Omani side Al-Suwaiq Club.[1] Kasonde presented the 2008 Finnish Premier Division champions FC Inter Turku on trial, at the CIS Cup 2009.[2]
Attributes
The versatile defender who is comfortable across the back four, can also operate as a holding midfielder.
Clubs
- 2004–2009:
Power Dynamos - 2009–2010:
Al-Suwaiq - 2010: Power Dynamos
- 2010–2011:
Al Hazm - 2011: Power Dynamos
- 2012–2014:
TP Mazembe - 2014:
Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. - 2014–:
Salgaocar F.C.
International career
Kasonde is also a regular member of the Zambian national team . He was the key of the Zambian team that won the African Cup of Nations 2012. He earned his international debut in 2005 and scored his first goal against Egypt in a 1-1 draw.
Honours
National Team
References
External links
- Francis Kasonde at National-Football-Teams.com
- Scoresway profile
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Zambian footballers
- Zambia international footballers
- Zambian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in India
- Al-Suwaiq Club players
- Al-Hazm FC players
- TP Mazembe players
- Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. players
- Salgaocar F.C. players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Expatriate footballers in Oman
- Zambian expatriates in Oman
- Expatriate footballers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Zambian expatriates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 2002 African Cup of Nations players
- 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- ZESCO United F.C. players
- Africa Cup of Nations-winning players
- Association footballers not categorized by position
- Zambian football biography stubs