Joseph Kabwe

Joseph Kabwe (born August 8, 1980, in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean footballer who last played for Carolina RailHawks in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.

Joseph Kabwe

Personal information
Full name	Joseph Kabwe
Date of birth	(1980-08-08) August 8, 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth	Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder/Forward
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders
2004–2005	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003	Des Moines Menace	19	(9)
2004–2005	Michigan Bucks	25	(6)
2006–2008	Charlotte Eagles	43	(7)
2009–2010	Carolina RailHawks	23	(6)
2010	→ Richmond Kickers (loan)	2	(0)
2012	Charlotte Eagles	18	(1)
International career‡
2001	Zimbabwe U-20
2003	Zimbabwe U-23
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 25, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of April 8, 2009

Career

College and amateur

Kabwe began his collegiate career at Lindsey Wilson College in the NAIA where he was a 2003 second team All American.^[1] In 2004, he transferred to Coastal Carolina University in the NCAA Division I. In 2003, he spent the collegiate off seasons with the Des Moines Menace in the USL Premier Development League. In 2004 and 2005, he played for the Michigan Bucks.

Professional

In 2006, Kabwe turned professional and moved to the Charlotte Eagles in the USL Second Division.^[2] In March 2009, he signed with the Carolina RailHawks in the USL First Division.^[3]

Kabwe was not listed on the 2011 roster for Carolina released April 4, 2011.^[4]

International

Kabwe has played for the Zimbabwe U-20 and U-23 national teams in 2001 and 2003.

Personal life

His brothers, Samson and Protasho, as well as his sister Berita were all footballers.^[5][6][7]