10 Things You Didn’t Know About Collins Mbesuma

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  1. Collins Mbesuma (born 3 February 1984 in Luanshya) is a Zambian footballer.
  2. Mbesuma was born in Luanshya.
  3. His father, Francis Kajiya, was also a football player who played as a midfielder for Zambian clubs.
  4. He currently plays for South African club Maccabi FC.
  5. He is nicknamed The Hurricane or Ntofontofo.
  6. Mbesuma made his debut for Zambia in 2003 and had won four caps by the end of that year.
  7. Mbesuma was named PSL Player of the Season in 2005 after scoring a sensational 35 goals in one season with Kaizer Chiefs.
  8. On 4 August 2007, it was announced that Bursaspor signed Mbesuma for an undisclosed amount.
  9. On 17 September 2007, Mbesuma was fined 5000 Euros by Bursaspor for failing to return on time to his Turkish base after helping Zambia to beat South Africa in an African Cup of Nations qualifier.
  10. On 23 May 2008, Mbesuma mutually terminated his contract with Bursaspor and signed with Mamelodi Sundowns.