Kings Kangwa


Kings Kangwa is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Zambia national team.

Club career

Kangwa began his career at Lusaka-based club Happy Hearts. In 2017, Kangwa signed for Israeli club Hapoel Be'er Sheva, before returning to Happy Hearts in 2018. Ahead of the 2019 Zambian Super League season, Kangwa signed for Buildcon. On 10 July 2019, Kangwa joined Russian club Arsenal Tula. On 29 May 2022, Kangwa joined Serbian club Red Star Belgrade.
On 1 February 2024, Kangwa joined Kortrijk in Belgium on loan.

International career

In November 2018, Kangwa was called up by Zambia U20 ahead of the 2018 COSAFA U-20 Cup.
On 9 June 2019, Kangwa made his debut for Zambia in a 2–1 loss against Cameroon. On 16 July 2019, Kangwa scored his first goal for Zambia in a 3–2 win against Morocco.
On 10 December 2025, Kangwa was called up to the Zambia squad for the 2025 [Africa Cup of Nations].

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
116 July 2019Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco2–13–2Friendly
225 March 2022Kervansaray Sport Centre - Field 1, Antalya, Turkey2–13–1Friendly
37 June 2022National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia2–12–12023 [Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group H|2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]
417 November 2022HaMoshava Stadium, Petah Tikva, Israel1–22–4Friendly
517 June 2023Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia3–03–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
617 January 2024Laurent Pokou Stadium, San-Pédro, Ivory Coast1–01–12023 Africa Cup of Nations
710 September 2024Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia3–23–22025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Red Star Belgrade
Hapoel Beer Sheva