Dickson Makwaza, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dickson Makwaza

Footballer

Date of Birth: 11-Feb-1946

Place of Birth: Mazabuka, Southern Province, Zambia

Date of Death: 29-Jun-2019

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Zambia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Dickson Kenneth Makwaza (15 July 1942 – 29 June 2019) was a Zambian football player and coach.
Nicknamed "Barbed-Wire" due to his tenacity in defence, he was one of the most decorated players in Zambian soccer history and was captain of the Zambian national team that made its first ever appearance at the African Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt in 1974.
Makwaza also captained Mufulira Wanderers and was voted Zambian footballer of the year in 1973.
He later coached Wanderers and several other club sides.