Chisamba Lungu (born 31 January 1991) is a

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n professional

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who plays as a

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for

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. He is also a Zambian international. He primarily plays as an attacking midfielder and a winger.

Career

Lungu was born in

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, Zambia. In August 2017, Lungu joined

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on a three-year contract. He made his league debut for the club on 25 August 2017 in a 1–1 home draw with

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. He was brought on in the 15th minute for an injured

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. On 27 February 2018, Lungu returned to Zambia, signing with Buildcon. In November 2018, Lungu signed for fellow

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club

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. Lungu joined

in November 2022.

Career statistics

Club

International

''Statistics accurate as of match played 7 October 2017''

International goals

:''Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lungu goal''.

Honours

Ural *

Russian National Football League The Russian First League (russian: Первая лига, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division (russian: Первый дивизион) and Russian Football National League (FNL) (russian: Первенство Футбольн� ...

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Zambia *

Africa Cup of Nations The Africa Cup of Nations referred to as AFCON (french: Coupe d'Afrique des Nations, sometimes referred to as CAN, or TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons), and sometimes as African Cup of Nations, is the main internati ...

2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lungu, Chisamba 1991 births Living people Zambian men's footballers Zambian expatriate men's footballers Dinamo Zugdidi players Men's association football defenders Expatriate men's footballers in Georgia (country) Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Russia FC Ural Yekaterinburg players Alanyaspor footballers Erovnuli Liga players Russian Premier League players Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Georgia (country) People from Kafue District Zambia men's international footballers Zambia men's under-20 international footballers Zambia men's youth international footballers 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players Zanaco F.C. players 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players Africa Cup of Nations-winning players Buildcon F.C. players Nkana F.C. players Nkwazi F.C. players