Godfrey Chitalu was a Zambian professional footballer who represented the Zambia national team at international level from 1968 to 1980. During that time, he amassed 111 caps and scored 79 international goals, making him the all-time record goalscorer for the Zambia national team, highest international goalscorer from an African nation, and joint tenth-highest international goalscorer in history.

International goals Scores and results list Zambia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chitalu goal. + List of international goals scored by Godfrey ChitaluMuchimba, Jerry. "Godfrey 'Ucar' Chitalu". Matador, 2015.No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 4 July 1968 Scrivener Stadium, Kitwe, Zambia 1–2 2–2 Friendly2 2–2 3 9 October 1968 Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda 1–0 3–2 Uganda Independence Tournament4 13 October 1968 Jogoo Road Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya 1–1 1–2 Friendly5 22 October 1968 Scrivener Stadium, Kitwe, Zambia 2–0 7–1 Friendly6 3–0 7 4–1 8 27 October 1968 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 2–2 4–2 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification9 4–2 10 8 November 1968 Al Hilal Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan 1–0 2–4 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification11 17 November 1968 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 1–2 2–2 1970 African Cup of Nations qualification12 8 December 1968 Stade George V, Curepipe, Mauritius 3–2 3–2 1970 African Cup of Nations qualification13 3 August 1969 Yaoundé, Cameroon 1–0 1–2 1970 African Cup of Nations qualification14 31 August 1969 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 2–0 5–0 Peter Stuyvesant Trophy15 2 September 1969 Scrivener Stadium, Kitwe, Zambia 1–0 7–0 Peter Stuyvesant Trophy16 1 November 1970 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 4–1 5–1 1972 African Cup of Nations qualification17 18 March 1971 Gymkhana Ground, Zomba, Zambia 3–4 4–5 Friendly18 4–5 19 23 March 1971 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 1–0 3–0 Friendly20 2–0 21 8 July 1971 Scrivener Stadium, Kitwe, Zambia ? 3–0 Friendly22 11 July 1971 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia ? 3–0 Friendly23 ? 24 25 July 1971 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 1–0 2–1 Friendly25 8 December 1971 Afraha Stadium, Nakuru, Kenya 2–1 2–3 Jamhuri Cup26 4 June 1972 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 2–1 6–1 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification27 6–1 28 22 April 1973 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 3–1 3–1 1974 African Cup of Nations qualification29 6 May 1973 Antananarivo, Madagascar 1–1 1–2 1970 African Cup of Nations qualification30 18 November 1973 Stade Kamanyola, Kinshasa, Zaire 1–1 1–2 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification31 12 December 1973 Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya 1–1 1–3 Jamhuri Cup32 4 March 1974 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 1–1 1–3 1974 African Cup of Nations33 27 February 1977 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 3–2 4–2 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification34 4–2 35 26 March 1977 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 2–0 8–1Friendly36 3–0 37 7–1 38 26 June 1977 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 1–0 2–0 1978 African Cup of Nations qualification39 2–0 40 9 October 1977 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 1–0 3–1 Friendly41 5 December 1977 Banadir Stadium, Mogadishu, Somalia 1–1 4–2 1977 CECAFA Cup42 4–1 43 9 December 1977 Banadir Stadium, Mogadishu, Somalia 1–1 1–1 1977 CECAFA Cup44 28 January 1978 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 3–0 6–1 Friendly45 4–0 46 29 January 1978 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 5–0 5–0 Friendly47 5 February 1978 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 3–1 11–2 Friendly48 7–2 49 11–2 50 7 November 1978 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 2–1 2–1 1978 CECAFA Cup51 9 November 1978 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 1–0 4–0 1978 CECAFA Cup52 2–0 53 13 November 1978 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 7–0 9–0 1978 CECAFA Cup54 8–0 55 9–0 56 17 November 1978 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 1–0 4–0 1978 CECAFA Cup57 2–0 58 3–0 59 4–0 60 19 November 1978 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 1–1 2–3 1978 CECAFA Cup61 15 April 1979 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 1–0 2–0 1978 African Cup of Nations qualification62 29 April 1979 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 2–0 2–0 1978 African Cup of Nations qualification 63 30 June 1979 Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba, Lubumbashi, Zaire 2–1 2–1 Friendly64 4 November 1979 Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya 2–0 2–1 1979 CECAFA Cup65 6 November 1979 National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya 1–1 2–2 1979 CECAFA Cup66 25 November 1979 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 2–0 5–0 1980 Summer Olympics qualification67 4–0 68 19 April 1980 Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 1–0 2–0 Zimbabwe Independence Tournament69 1 June 1980 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 2–0 4–0 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification70 3–0 71 29 June 1980 Dag Hammarskjöld Stadium, Ndola, Zambia 2–0 5–0 Friendly72 3–0 73 5–0 74 22 July 1980 Lenin Stadium, Moscow, Russia 1–1 1–3 1980 Summer Olympics75 24 July 1980 Kirov Stadium, St. Petersburg, Russia 1–0 1–2 1980 Summer Olympics76 30 August 1980 Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe ? 1–1 Friendly77 2 November 1980 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 1–1 1–1 Friendly78 7 December 1980 Moi Stadium, Kisumu, Kenya 1–0 1–1 Jamhuri Cup79 12 December 1980 Nairobi City Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya 1–1 2–1 Jamhuri Cup

Statistics

+Goals by year Year Goals19681219693197011971919722197341974119771119781719797198012Total79

+ Goals by competition Competition GoalsFriendlies30FIFA World Cup qualification10Africa Cup of Nations1Africa Cup of Nations qualification10CECAFA Cup16Independence Tournaments2Jamhuri Cup4Peter Stuyvesant Trophy2Summer Olympics qualification2Summer Olympics2Total79

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