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Charles Swini

Charles Swini

Malawian footballer (1985–2024)

Charles Swini (28 February 1985 – 20 February 2024) was a Malawian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1]

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Club career

On 23 January 2015, Swini signed for UD Songo on a season loan.[2]

In March 2020, signed for Civo United.[3]

International career

Swini was a member of the Malawi national team and played for his country at the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola.[4]

Death

Swini died on 20 February 2024 at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, where he had been rushed to after collapsing at his home.[5] He was 38, and had been battling kidney problems.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    Charles Swini at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. [2]
    "Malawi/Mozambique: Malawi Silver Striker's Duo Sign for Club De Costal Songo of Mozambique". allafrica.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Swini, set to play for Civo United". nyasatimes.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  4. [4]
    The Standard Bank of South Africa > AFCON > AFCON 2010 tournament Archived 23 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. [5]
    Tributes pour in for former Malawi goalkeeper Charles Swini
  6. [6]
    Tributes pour in for former Malawi goalkeeper Charles Swini
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