Charles Zulu


Charles Zulu is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Aba Red Nkana Football Club and the Zambia national football team.

Early life

He was born in Lusaka. He completed high school in 2012 at David Kaunda Technical School.

Club career

He signed for South African Premier Division club Cape Town City on a four-year contract on 23 October 2020. After one season he went on to Azam.

International career

At the youth level he was capped at under-17, under-20 and under-23 levels.
Zulu made his senior international debut for Zambia in 2014, playing 90 minutes in a 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game against Niger. He scored his first goal at the 2016 COSAFA Cup; the winner in a 3–2 victory over Lesotho.

Career statistics

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.21 June 2016Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia3–23–22016 COSAFA Cup