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The Malawi national football team, nicknamed The Flames,
is the national team of Malawi and is controlled by the Football Association
of Malawi. Before 1966 they were known as the Nyasaland national football
team.
PLAYER
|
AGE (Yrs)
|
POSITION
|
CAPS
|
CLUB
|
Simplex Nthara
|
21
|
Goalkeeper
|
2
|
MTL Wanderers (MW)
|
Swadick Sanudi
|
26
|
Goalkeeper
|
40
|
Dynamos (SA)
|
Charles Swini
|
24
|
Goalkeeper
|
1
|
ESCOM united (MW)
|
Allan Kamanga
|
28
|
Centre back
|
29
|
Dynamos (SA)
|
Peter Mponda
|
28
|
Centre back
|
60
|
Black Leopards (SA)
|
Maupo Msowoya
|
27
|
Defender
|
31
|
ESCOM united (MW)
|
Jacob Ngwira
|
24
|
Defender
|
11
|
Carara Kicks (SA)
|
Harry Nyirenda
|
19
|
Defender
|
2
|
MTL Wanderers (MW)
|
James Sangala
|
23
|
Centre back
|
22
|
1st Agosto (Angola)
|
Moses Chavula
|
24
|
Left full back
|
30
|
Nathi Lions (SA)
|
Elvis Kafoteka
|
31
|
Right full back
|
19
|
APR (Rwanda)
|
Dave Banda
|
26
|
Midfield
|
16
|
Red Lions (MW)
|
Hellings Mwakasungula
|
29
|
Midfield
|
20
|
Silver Strikers (MW)
|
Robert Ng'ambi
|
23
|
Midfield
|
27
|
Black Leopards (SA)
|
Peter Wadabwa
|
26
|
Midfield
|
12
|
Thanda Royal Zulus (SA)
|
Peter Mgangira
|
29
|
Midfield
|
22
|
Silver Strikers (MW)
|
Joseph Kamwendo
|
23
|
Midfield/Forward
|
35
|
Orlando Pirates (SA)
|
Essau Kanyenda
|
27
|
Forward
|
39
|
KAMAZ (Russia)
|
Chiukepo Msowoya
|
21
|
Centre forward
|
19
|
APR (Rwanda)
|
Russell Mwafulirwa
|
26
|
Centre forward
|
27
|
IFK Norrkoping (Sweden)
|
Victor Nyirenda
|
21
|
Forward
|
6
|
APR (Rwanda)
|
Atusaye Nyondo
|
21
|
Forward
|
8
|
Carara Kicks (SA)
|
Jimmy Zakazaka
|
25
|
Forward
|
21
|
Bay United (SA)
|
KINNAH PHIRI
|
55
|
COACH
|
Nickname
|
The Flames
|
Association
|
Football association of Malawi
|
Confederation
|
CAF (Africa)
|
Head Coach
|
Kinnah Phiri
|
Home Stadium
|
Kamuzu stadium
|
FIFA code
|
MWI
|
FIFA ranking
|
82
|
Highest FIFA ranking
|
53 (December 1992)
|
Lowest FIFA ranking
|
138 (December 2007, March 2008)
|
First international
|
Nyasaland 0 -12 Gold coast (15 October
1962)
|
Biggest win
|
Malawi 8 - 1 Botwana - 13 July 1968
Malawi 8 - 1 Djibout - 31 May 2008
|
Biggest defeat
|
Nyasaland 0- 12 Gold coast - 15 October
1962
|
Africa Nations cup
|
Round 1 - 1984. Round 1 - 2010
|
Kinnah Phiri - Head Coach
Born on October 30,
1954 in Blantyre is a former Malawian football player and coach currently
managing the Malawian national team.
Kinnah Phiri was the
inspiration behind Malawi footballs finest hours in the late 70s when
Malawi twice won the East and Central Africa Challenge Cup.
Free State Stars, South
African Premier Soccer League (Head coach)
Bullets, Malawi (Head
coach)
Malawi u-23 (Head coach
The Flames
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