Clive Hachilensa (born 17 September 1979 in

Mazabuka Mazabuka is a town in the Southern Province of Zambia. It is the capital of Mazabuka District, one of the thirteen administrative units in the Southern Province. Etymology The name Mazabuka originates from a Tonga local language word "kuzabu ...

) is a

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football (soccer) Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

defender. He comes from the southern part of Zambia and has a sister and two other brothers. He was part of the

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2006 African Nations Cup The 2006 Africa Cup of Nations was the 25th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa. It was hosted by Egypt, from 20 January to 10 February. Just like in 2004, the field of sixteen teams was split int ...

team, who finished third in group C in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. Hachilensa is currently playing for ZESCO United F.C. In 2007, he played for

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in Finnish premier division,

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. He made his debut on "The Islanders" on 4 August 2007 against

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. He scored a goal on his debut to secure his team a 3 – 2 win, and was a popular player among the fans. He was also part of the squad who played the 2008 African cup of nations in Ghana and their team were sent out in group stages. He joined South African side Carara Kicks F.C. in 2008 and is currently at the club.

Clubs

*2001–2003:

Kabwe Warriors Kabwe Warriors is a Zambian football (soccer), football club based in Kabwe that plays in the Zambian Premier League. They play their home games at Godfrey 'Ucar' Chitalu 107 Stadium, Railway Stadium in Kabwe. They were once the second most succe ...

*2004:

Green Buffaloes Green Buffaloes Football Club is a Zambian professional football club based in Lusaka that competes in the Zambia Super League, the top flight of Zambian football. Founded in 1965 as the Zambian Army Football Club, an association football extens ...

*2005:

ZESCO United ZESCO United Football Club (simply often known as ZESCO) is a Zambian professional football club based in Ndola, that competes in the Zambia Super League. Founded in 1974, the team plays its home matches at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. The club i ...

*2005–2007:

Free State Stars Free State Stars Football club was a South African professional soccer club based in Bethlehem, Free State that played in the National First Division. Formerly known as Makwane Computer Stars, Fairway Stars and Qwa Qwa Stars, their most signi ...

*2007: /

*2008:

*2008–:

Carara Kicks F.C. Carara Kicks was a South African football (soccer) club based in Welkom, Free State that played in the National First Division. The club was owned by Motebang Mokoena, the son of Free State Stars owner Mike Mokoena and served as a feeder team ...

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* 1979 births Living people People from Mazabuka District Zambian men's footballers Zambia men's international footballers Zambian expatriate men's footballers 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players Green Buffaloes F.C. players Kabwe Warriors F.C. players Free State Stars F.C. players Zambian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa Expatriate men's footballers in Finland IFK Mariehamn players Veikkausliiga players Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Finland ZESCO United F.C. players Men's association football defenders Carara Kicks F.C. players {{Zambia-footy-bio-stub