| Intro | Zambian footballer (1983-2014) | |||
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Athlete Football player Association football player |
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| From | Zambia | |||
| Type | Sports | |||
| Gender | male | |||
| Birth |
1983, Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia |
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| Death |
3 February 2014, Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia |
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Chiwanki Lyainga (c. 1983 – 3 February 2014) was a Zambian football player from Lusaka, Zambia.
Club career
Lyainga played for Zambian football clubs Red Arrows and Power Dynamos.
International career
Lyainga earned two caps for Zambia in 2008, scoring one goal in a friendly match against Libya. He was a member of Zambia’s squad for the 2008 COSAFA Cup.
Death
Lyainga, aged 30, died in a Lusaka hospital after being stabbed in Chawama Township. Police believe he got into an argument with a bar patron and was killed in retaliation.