Brighton Munthali | |
Birth Date: | 11 December 1997 |
Birth Place: | Mzuzu, Malawi |
Currentclub: | Blue Eagles |
Clubnumber: | 1 |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Years1: | –2015 |
Clubs1: | FISD Wizards |
Years2: | 2016–2023 |
Clubs2: | Silver Strikers |
Years3: | 2023– |
Clubs3: | Blue Eagles |
Nationalteam1: | Malawi U20 |
Nationalyears2: | 2015– |
Nationalteam2: | Malawi |
Nationalcaps2: | 32 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Brighton Munthali (born 11 December 1997) is a Malawian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Blue Eagles and the Malawi national team.
Munthali signed with Silver Strikers ahead of the 2016 Super League of Malawi season after his team, FISD Wizards, were relegated.[1]
Munthali represented the national under-20 team.[2]
He made his senior international debut on 7 October 2015, at the 2018 World Cup qualifier, in a 2–0 defeat to Tanzania, resulting in an aggregate of 2–1 defeat.
He appeared at two 2022 World Cup qualifiers on 7 September and 10 September 2019, in a 1–0 aggregate victory against Botswana.[3] [4]