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[[File:Changwe Kalale in wheelchair.jpg|thumb|right| | [[File:Changwe Kalale in wheelchair.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Changwe Kalale in wheelchair in 2015]] | ||
On 14 December 2014, Kalale of [[Chambishi Football Club]], [[Chipolopolo]] defender [[Nyambe Mulenga]] and [[Choma Green Eagles]] goalkeeper [[Satchmo Chakawa]] sustained serious injuries in a car accident outside [[Kitwe]] on their way to join the [[Zambia National Team]]’s pre-2015 Africa Cup training camp in [[Lusaka]].<ref name=lt/> | On 14 December 2014, Kalale of [[Chambishi Football Club]], [[Chipolopolo]] defender [[Nyambe Mulenga]] and [[Choma Green Eagles]] goalkeeper [[Satchmo Chakawa]] sustained serious injuries in a car accident outside [[Kitwe]] on their way to join the [[Zambia National Team]]’s pre-2015 Africa Cup training camp in [[Lusaka]].<ref name=lt/> | ||
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Changwe Kalale was a former Zambia Under 17 midfielder. In 2014 he was confined to a wheel chair after being in a road accident alongside former Zambian defender Nyambe Mulenga and Mwiza Ndovi who lost his life.
Football career
Kalale played for of Chambishi Football Club[1]
Road accident
On 14 December 2014, Kalale of Chambishi Football Club, Chipolopolo defender Nyambe Mulenga and Choma Green Eagles goalkeeper Satchmo Chakawa sustained serious injuries in a car accident outside Kitwe on their way to join the Zambia National Team’s pre-2015 Africa Cup training camp in Lusaka.[1]
Four people were killed while eight others, including Kalale, Mulenga and Chakawa, suffered an assortment of injuries. A right broken thigh, a broken leg and a spinal injury left Kalale with limited movement from the waist down, and the midfielder - who was one of Zambia's most promising young players - was told by doctors that he may never walk again, let alone kick a football.[2]
Death
Kalale died on 17 December 2017.
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Midfielder Changwe Kalale paralyzed after Sunday’s Zesco Utd accident, Lusaka Times, 16 December 2014
- ↑ I know I will play football again, Kennedy Gondwe, BBC, 1 April 2015