Enock Mwepu
Zambian footballer, Brighton & Hove Albion
Zambian footballer, Brighton & Hove Albion
A Zambian footballer made significant contributions as a midfielder in international competitions and club football. Played for the national team, participating in the Africa Cup of Nations. At club level, joined Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, contributing to the team's midfield dynamics. His career also included a stint at Red Bull Salzburg in Austria, where he won multiple league titles. A noted youth international, Mwepu represented Zambia in various age categories before making his senior debut. Injuries ultimately led to his retirement from professional football.
Played for Brighton & Hove Albion
Won league titles with Red Bull Salzburg
Represented Zambia in the Africa Cup of Nations
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