“Shombo” contributed to the conquest of the CECAFA Cup in 1984, the first trophy in the history of Zambia. In the semifinal against Kenya he scored twice.
African football mourns tragic passing of Philemon Mulara. The 60-year-old former defender and midfielder of Zambia was in his own home Lichtenburgin South Africa, and was busy working on the back. Due to an electrical fault, the light went out and, right in those moments, Another he was attacked and fatally mauled by his dogs.
His wife found him lying in a pool of blood
This was reported by the police spokesman, the captain Sam Tselanyane. Mulala’s career was enhanced by winning the ECCAFA Cup with his Zambia in 1984, the first trophy in the history of the “Shell” (“The Copper Bullets”).
In the semifinal against the Kenya Philemon scored two goals. Mulala, nicknamed “Shombo” (“hard worker”), played in his home country in Mufilara Wanderers, on the same team as his brother Philemon Kaunda. After winning all there was to win, Another later moved to the South Africans of the Cape Town Spurs F.C.
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