Kalambay Otepa
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul-Mohamed Kalambay Otepa | ||
Date of birth | 12 November 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Belgian Congo | ||
Date of death | 12 November 2024 | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Kinshasa, DR Congo | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
TP Mazembe | |||
International career | |||
Zaire | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paul-Mohamed Kalambay Otepa (12 November 1948 – 12 November 2024) was a Congolese footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was a reserve for the Zaire national team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[1][2] At club level, he played for TP Mazembe where he won the African Cup of Champions Clubs twice, in 1967 and 1968.[2] Otepa died in Kinshasa on 12 November 2024, his 76th birthday.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ 1974 FIFA World Cup Germany Archived 23 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Radnedge, Keir; Gleeson, Mark (January 2025). "Obituaries". World Soccer. p. 16.
- ^ "Nécrologie : La Légende Mohamed Otepa Kalambay Meurt Sans Assistance !". Iris Football. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Kalambay Otepa – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2024 deaths
- 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's international footballers
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- TP Mazembe players
- Democratic Republic of the Congo football biography stubs