Christopher Katongo - Century of International Appearances


The outstanding Zambian player, who obtained 103 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Cap  Goals     Date     Venue	        Opponent       Score    Competition

  1	      7- 6-03	Lusaka  	Tanzania	2-0	African Cup Qual.
  2	     21- 6-03	Lusaka  	Sudan   	1-1	African Cup Qual.
  3	     27- 7-03	Lusaka  	Mozambique	4-2	COSAFA Cup
  4	     16- 8-03	Blantyre	Malawi   	1-1 [1]	COSAFA Cup
  5	     15-11-03	Lusaka  	Seychelles	1-1	WCQ / ACQ
  6	      1- 5-04	Lusaka  	Zimbabwe	1-1	
  7	      5- 6-04	Lusaka  	Togo    	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
  8	     19- 6-04	Bamako  	Mali    	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
  9	     31- 7-04	Lusaka  	Mauritius	3-1	COSAFA Cup
 10	      4- 9-04	Lusaka  	Liberia 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 11	     10-10-04	Brazzaville	Congo-Brazz.	3-2	World Cup Qualifier
 12	     24-10-04	Harare  	Zimbabwe 	0-0 [2]	COSAFA Cup
 13	     20-11-04	Lusaka  	Angola   	0-0 [3]	COSAFA Cup
 14	     26- 3-05	Chililabombwe	Congo-Brazz.	2-0	WCQ / ACQ
 15	      5- 6-05	Lomé    	Togo    	1-4	WCQ / ACQ
 16	     11- 6-05   Lusaka  	Swaziland	3-0	COSAFA Cup
 17	     12- 6-05   Lusaka  	Malawi  	2-1	COSAFA Cup
 18	     18- 6-05	Chililabombwe	Mali    	2-1	WCQ / ACQ               
 19  1	 1   13- 8-05   Mafikeng	South Africa 	2-2 [4]	COSAFA Cup
 20	 1   14- 8-05   Mafikeng	Zimbabwe	0-1	COSAFA Cup
 21	 1    3- 9-05	Chililabombwe   Senegal 	0-1	WCQ / ACQ
 22	 1   31-12-05	Harare  	Zimbabwe	1-1
 23	 1   22- 1-06	Alexandria 	Tunisia 	1-4	African Nations Cup
 24	 1   26- 1-06	Alexandria 	Guinea  	1-2	African Nations Cup
 25  1	 2   30- 1-06	Alexandria 	South Africa	1-0	African Nations Cup
 26  1	 3   22- 7-06	Windhoek	Malawi  	3-1	COSAFA Cup
 27	 3   23- 7-06	Windhoek	Seychelles	2-0	COSAFA Cup
 28	 3    3- 9-06	Ndjamena	Chad    	2-0	African Cup Qual.
 29	 3    8-10-06	Lusaka   	South Africa	0-1	African Cup Qual.
 30	 3   21-10-06	Lusaka  	Angola  	2-0	COSAFA Cup
 31	 3   25- 3-07   Brazzaville	Congo-Brazz.	0-0	African Cup Qual.
 32	 3    2- 6-07   Chililabombwe	Congo-Brazz.	3-0	African Cup Qual.
 33 	 3    9- 6-07	Morogoro	Tanzania	1-1	
 34	 3   16- 6-07   Chililabombwe	Chad    	1-1	African Cup Qual.
 35   	 3   22- 8-07   Lomé    	Togo    	1-3	
 36  3	 6    8- 9-07	Cape Town	South Africa	3-1	African Cup Qual.
 37   	 6    6- 1-08	Radès   	Tunisia 	2-1		
 38 	 6    8- 1-08	Radès   	Tunisia  	0-1	
 39	 6   12- 1-08	Fès     	Morocco 	0-2	
 40  1	 7   26- 1-08	Kumasi  	Cameroon	1-5	African Nations Cup
 41  1	 8   30- 1-08	Kumasi  	Egypt   	1-1	African Nations Cup
 42	 8   31- 5-08	Accra   	Togo    	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 43	 8   15- 6-08	Mbabane 	Swaziland	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 44	 8   21- 6-08	Chililabombwe 	Swaziland	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 45	 8   10- 9-08	Chililabombwe 	Togo    	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 46	 8   19-11-08   Casablanca 	Morocco         0-3 [!]
 47	 8   29- 3-09	Cairo   	Egypt   	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 48	 8    6- 6-09 	Chililabombwe	Rwanda  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 49	 8   20- 6-09	Chililabombwe	Algeria 	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 50	 8    6- 9-09	Blida   	Algeria 	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 51	 8   10-10-09	Chililabombwe	Egypt   	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 52	 8   14-11-09	Kigali  	Rwanda  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 53	 8   28-12-09	Johannesburg	Mozambique	1-0	
 54	 8    9- 1-10	Johannesburg	South Korea	4-2	
 55	 8   13- 1-10	Lubango 	Tunisia 	1-1	African Nations Cup
 56  1	 9   17- 1-10	Lubango 	Cameroon	2-3	African Nations Cup
 57	 9   21- 1-10	Benguela	Gabon   	2-1	African Nations Cup
 58	 9   25- 1-10	Lubango 	Nigeria  	0-0 [5]	African Nations Cup
 59	 9   26- 5-10	Calama  	Chile   	0-3	
 60	 9    5- 9-10	Chililabombwe	Comoros 	4-0	African Cup Qual.
 61	 9    9- 2-11	Manzini 	Swaziland	4-0	
 62	 9   27- 3-11	Malabo  	Mozambique	2-0	African Cup Qual.
 63  2	11    4- 6-11	Lusaka  	Mozambique	3-0	African Cup Qual.
 64  1	12    4- 9-11	Mitsamiouli	Comoros 	2-1	African Cup Qual.
 65	12    8-10-11	Chingola	Libya   	0-0	African Cup Qual.
 66	12   15-11-11	Kaduna  	Nigeria 	0-2	
 67	12   18-12-11	Luanda  	Angola  	0-1	
 68	12   14- 1-12	Johannesburg	Namibia 	0-0	
 69	12   21- 1-12	Bata    	Senegal 	2-1	African Nations Cup
 70  1	13   25- 1-12	Bata    	Libya   	2-2	African Nations Cup
 71  1	14   29- 1-12	Malabo  	Equat. Guinea  	1-0	African Nations Cup
 72  1	15    4- 2-12	Bata    	Sudan   	3-0	African Nations Cup
 73	15    8- 2-12	Bata    	Ghana   	1-0	African Nations Cup
 74	15   12- 2-12	Libreville	Ivory Coast  	0-0 [6]	African Nations Cup
 75	15    2- 6-12	Khartoum	Sudan   	awd [*]	World Cup Qualifier
 76  1	16    9- 6-12	Ndola   	Ghana   	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 77  1	17    8- 9-12	Ndola   	Uganda  	1-0	African Cup Qual.
 78	17   12-10-12	Kanpala 	Uganda    	0-1 [7]	African Cup Qual.
 79	17   14-11-12	Pretoria	South Africa	1-0	
 80	17   22-12-12	Dar-es-Salaam	Tanzania  	0-1 [!]		
 81	17    8- 1-13	Johannesburg	Morocco 	0-0	
 82	17   12- 1-13	Ndola   	Norway  	0-0 [!]		
 83	17   21- 1-13	Nelspruit	Ethiopia	1-1	African Nations Cup
 84	17   25- 1-13	Nelspruit	Nigeria 	1-1	African Nations Cup
 85	17   24- 3-13	Maseru  	Lesotho 	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 86  1	18    8- 6-13	Ndola   	Lesotho 	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
 87	18   15- 6-13	Ndola   	Sudan   	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 88	18    6- 9-13	Kumasi  	Ghana   	1-2	World Cup Qualifer
 89	18   15-10-13	Beijing 	Brazil  	0-2	
 90	18    5- 3-14	Ndola   	Uganda  	2-1	
 91  1	19    6- 6-14	Tampa   	Japan   	3-4	
 92	19    6- 9-14	Ndola   	Mozambique	0-0	African Cup Qual.
 93     19   10- 9-14   Praia           Cape Verde Isl. 1-2	African Cup Qual.
 94	19   11-10-14   Niamey          Niger           0-0	African Cup Qual.
 95	19   19- 1-16	Gisenyi  	Zimbabwe	1-0	CHAN Cup
 96  1	20   23- 1-16	Gisenyi 	Uganda   	1-0	CHAN Cup
 97	20   27- 1-16	Kigali  	Mali    	0-0	CHAN Cup
 98	20   31- 1-16	Gisenyi  	Guinea   	0-0 [8]	CHAN Cup
 99	20   23- 3-16	Ndola     	Congo-Brazz.    1-1	African Cup Qual.
100	20   27- 3-16	Brazzaville	Congo-Brazz.	1-1	African Cup Qual.
101	20   27- 5-16	Lomé     	Togo     	0-1
102	20   30- 5-16	Bakau   	Gambia   	0-0
103  1	21    4- 6-16	Bissau  	Guinea-Bissau	2-3	African Cup Qual.

[*] match awarded 3-0 to Zambia by FUFA (original score 0-2)
[1] Zambia lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
[2] Zambia won 5-4 on penalty kicks.
[3] Zambia lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[4] Zambia won 9-8 on penalty kicks.
[5] Zambia lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[6] Zambia won 8-7 on penalty kicks.
[7] Zambia won 9-8 on penalty kicks.
[8] Zambia lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.

NB: the matches against Nigeria (0-0, 6- 1-10, in Durban - closed door friendly
    of 2x40), South Africa (1-1, 11- 1-12 in Johannesburg - revoked by FIFA) and
    Angola (0-2, 6- 1-13 in Soweto - closed door friendly; Angola played different
    teams in each half), were not full A international matches and are therefore
    not included here.

[!] these three matches are not considered full international matches by FIFA
    but they are for the Zambian FA

Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
   103    41   35   27   122-  94     117       56.80

Types of             Matches  Goals

World Cup Qualifier	25	 2
Friendlies		24	 1
African Cup Qualifier	21	 8
African Nations Cup	17	 7
COSAFA Cup		12	 2
CHAN Cup                 4       1

Total caps / goals:    103	21	


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Last updated: 26 Aug 2025

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