| Miguel Chaiwa | |
| Full Name: | Miguel Changa Chaiwa |
| Birth Date: | 7 June 2004 |
| Birth Place: | Luanshya, Zambia |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Young Boys |
| Clubnumber: | 14 |
| Youthyears1: | 2019–2022 |
| Youthclubs1: | Shamuel Academy |
| Youthyears2: | 2022 |
| Youthclubs2: | → Atletico Lusaka (loan) |
| Years1: | 2022– |
| Caps1: | 19 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2022– |
| Clubs2: | Young Boys |
| Caps2: | 15 |
| 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: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 22 September 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 10 September 2024 |
Miguel Changa Chaiwa (born 7 June 2004) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss Super League club Young Boys and the Zambia national team.
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]
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]
Chaiwa's father, Changa was also a professional footballer in Zambia.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Young Boys U21 | 2022–23 | Swiss Promotion League | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Swiss Promotion League | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 19 | 0 | – | – | – | 19 | 0 | ||||||
| Young Boys | 2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 11 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 24 | 1 | ||||
| Schaffhausen (loan) | 2023–24 | Swiss Challenge League | 14 | 0 | – | – | – | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 48 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 11 | 0 | ||
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