Patrick Banda (28 January 1974 – 27 April 1993) was a
Zambia
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footballer
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and member of the
national team
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. He was among those killed in the
crash of the team plane in
Gabon
Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north ...
in 1993.
"Remember Gabon air victims on Heroes day"
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1974 births
1993 deaths
Zambian men's footballers
Zambia men's international footballers
1992 African Cup of Nations players
Men's association football forwards
Footballers killed in the 1993 Zambia national football team plane crash
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