Obby Kapita
Zambian association football player
Zambia
Forward
Obby Kapita: profile
Obby Kapita (born 1955 in Lusaka, Zambia) was a Zambian footballer who played as a forward. He died on 30 June 2002.
At international level, Kapita represented Zambia (1973–1978). Our match database lists 4 of his international goals; the first came against DR Congo on 18 November 1973 (World Cup Qualification).
Lusaka has produced 70 footballers in our database, including Barbra Banda, Enock Mwepu and Kennedy Mweene.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1973 (aged about 18)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Green Buffaloes F.C. |
Zambia Super League | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–1978 | Zambia |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (4)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 Nov 1973 | DR Congo 2–1 Zambia | 33 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 6 Mar 1974 | Uganda 0–1 Zambia | 60 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 3 | 30 May 1976 | Malawi 0–1 Zambia | 48 | World Cup Qualification |
| 4 | 5 Mar 1978 | Ghana 2–1 Zambia | 8 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Obby Kapita born?
Obby Kapita was born in Lusaka, Zambia.
Which national team does Obby Kapita play for?
Obby Kapita played international football for Zambia.
Which clubs has Obby Kapita played for?
Obby Kapita's recorded clubs are Green Buffaloes F.C..
What position does Obby Kapita play?
Obby Kapita played as a forward.
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