Young Chimodzi is a Malawian
football manager and former player. A
defender, he made 159 appearances for the
Malawi national team and won a bronze medal with Malawi at the
1987 All-Africa Games
The 4th All-Africa Games were played from August 1, 1987, to August 12, 1987, in Nairobi, Kenya. 42 countries participated in fourteen sports.
From the beginning the intent had been to hold the African Games every four years. Economic difficulti ...
in
Nairobi
Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper h ...
. At club level he played for
Silver Strikers FC
Silver Strikers Football Club is a Malawian professional football club based in Lilongwe, currently playing in the TNM Super League, the top division of Malawian football. The club was founded in 1977 as a social team for Reserve Bank of Malaw ...
, captaining the team until 1999.
He later managed the Malawi national team between January 2014 and June 2015.
See also
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List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
In men's association football, a cap is traditionally awarded in international football to a player making an official match appearance for their national team. In total, over 600 players have played in 100 or more international matches. The re ...
References
Living people
Malawian men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Silver Strikers FC players
Malawi men's international footballers
FIFA Men's Century Club
1984 African Cup of Nations players
Competitors at the 1987 All-Africa Games
Malawian football managers
African Games bronze medalists for Malawi
African Games medalists in football
Malawi national football team managers
Year of birth missing (living people)
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