Miguel Chaiwa Explained

Miguel Chaiwa
Full Name:Miguel Changa Chaiwa
Birth Date:7 April 2004
Birth Place:Luanshya, Zambia
Height:1.81 m
Position:Defensive midfielder
Currentclub:Schaffhausen
Clubnumber:8
Youthyears1:2019–2022
Youthclubs1:Shamuel Academy
Youthyears2:2022
Youthclubs2:→ Atletico Lusaka (loan)
Years1:2022–
Caps1:19
Goals1:0
Years2:2022–
Clubs2:Young Boys
Caps2:9
Goals2:0
Years3:2024–
Clubs3:Schaffhausen (loan)
Caps3:14
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:2019–2020
Nationalteam1:Zambia U17
Nationalcaps1:9
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2022–
Nationalteam2:Zambia
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:28 May 2024
Ntupdate:23 September 2022

Miguel Changa Chaiwa (born 7 June 2004) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss Challenge League club Schaffhausen on loan from Young Boys, and the Zambia national team.

Club career

A youth product of Shamuel Academy, Chaiwa joined the Zambian club Atletico Lusaka on loan in 2022. He transferred to the Swiss club Young Boys on 14 June 2022, signing a 4-year contract.[1]

On 14 February 2024, Chaiwa moved on loan to Schaffhausen.[2]

International career

Chaiwa is a youth international for Zambia, having represented the Zambia U17s in 2019 and 2020. He debuted for the senior Zambia national team in a friendly 3–1 loss to Iraq on 20 March 2022.[3]

Personal life

Chaiwa's father, Changa was also a professional footballer in Zambia.[4]

Honours

Young Boys

2022–23

2022–23

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miguel Chaiwa joins BSC Young Boys. June 14, 2022.
  2. Web site: FC Schaffhausen. Riesentalent Chaiwa zum FCS. Huge talent Chaiwa to FCS. 14 February 2024. 14 February 2024. de.
  3. Web site: Zambia : Chaiwa Reflects on Chipolopolo Debut. March 20, 2022.
  4. Web site: Miguel Chaiwa back at Atletico Lusaka from Shamuel. February 14, 2022.