player · international archive · 2004–2016
CM
ZambiaArchive goals
12
for Zambia
Matches scored in
10
1 hat-trick among them
Tournaments
3
most in the FIFA World Cup qualification (9)
Career span
2004–2016
first 2004-10-10 · last 2016-11-12
Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Collins Mbesuma is a Zambian professional footballer who plays for South African club Pretoria Callies. He is nicknamed The Hurricane or Ntofontofo. — Wikipedia
identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-09-03
In the line-ups
19 appearances in recorded line-ups · 2004–2017The archive holds 19 team sheets naming Collins Mbesuma in Zambia's starting line-up, from 2004-06-05 to 2017-06-10.
19 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
International goals in our archive
12 goals across 10 scoring matches · 3 tournaments · 2004–2016| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-12 |  Cameroon | D1–1(a) | 34' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Limbé |
| 2016-10-09 |  Nigeria | L1–2(h) | 71' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Ndola |
| 2015-09-06 |  Kenya | W2–1(a) | 43' | African Cup of Nations qualification | Nairobi |
| 2013-06-08 |  Lesotho | W4–0(h) | 83' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Ndola |
| 2013-03-24 | Lesotho | D1–1(a) | 74' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Maseru |
| 2013-01-21 |  Ethiopia | D1–1(n) | 45' | African Cup of Nations | Nelspruit |
| 2011-06-04 |  Mozambique | W3–0(h) | 86' | African Cup of Nations qualification | Lusaka |
| 2005-06-18 |  Mali | W2–1(h) | 85' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Chililabombwe |
| 2005-03-26 |  Congo | W2–0(h) | 44' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Chililabombwe |
| 2004-10-10 | Congo | W3–2(a) | 2' 37' 65'hat-trick | FIFA World Cup qualification | Brazzaville |
Honours
7 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours7 | ||||
| Nedbank Cup | ×2 | 2007–08, 2008–09 | Mamelodi Sundowns ·1, Moroka Swallows ·1 | |
| AF Madeira Cup | ×1 | 2006–07 | CS Marítimo | |
| Africa Cup of Nations | ×1 | 2012 | Zambia | |
| Coca-Cola Cup | ×1 | 2004–05 | Kaizer Chiefs | |
| Macufe Cup | ×1 | 2005 | Kaizer Chiefs | |
| Premiership | ×1 | 2004–05 | Kaizer Chiefs | |
| Individual honours3 | ||||
| Scoring titles · 2 | ||||
| Lesley Manyathela Golden Boot | ×2 | 2005, 2016 | ||
| Player of the year · 1 | ||||
| PSL Player of the Season | 2005 | |||
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