Katumbi plans to visit Kalaba at UTH.

This visit underscores the strong bond and support within the football community, as Katumbi seeks to offer personal encouragement and solidarity to Kalaba during his recovery.

Rainford Kalaba, known for his skill and leadership on the field, notably played for the Congolese giants TP Mazembe after a stint in Portugal.

His presence was instrumental in TP Mazembe’s successes, and his talents have been recognized not only by fans but also by fellow players and officials across the continent.

Kalaba’s current challenge has elicited an outpouring of well-wishes and support from football enthusiasts, highlighting the impact he has had on the sport and the respect he commands.

Beyond his club success, Rainford Kalaba played a pivotal role in Zambia’s 2012 African Cup of Nations triumph. His contributions to the national team were crucial during the tournament, where Zambia emerged as unexpected champions, showcasing Kalaba’s resilience and skill on the international stage.

Kalaba’s journey, marked by highs and the current setback, serves as a reminder of his dedication to football and his ability to overcome challenges, making him a respected figure both on and off the pitch.