Zambian Football Mourns Tapson Kaseba, Green Eagles Star And COSAFA Cup Hero

Tapson Kaseba (1986 – 2025) has died in UTH admission ward during visiting hour.

He was initially admitted to Maina Soko Medical Centre for a few days before discharge only to be admitted to UTH.

The 2019 COSAFA CUP Winner and player of the Match, ZNS Green Eagles striker died about 17:00 during visiting hour in the admission ward where he spent the few last days.

He died surrounded by family, his mother and father plus ZNS colleagues.

He is survived by a wife and six children.

He played for Sunchster (2010); and Southern Reeds Utd (2011-12) in Livingstone; Kanshashi Dynamos (2012-13) in Solwezi; Lime Hotspurs (2013-14) in Ndola; Konkola Blades (2014-15); Green Eagles (2015-20) in Choma; NAPSA Stars (2020-22) in Lusaka; Buildcon (2022-23) in Ndola; Konkola Blades (2022-23); Kabwe Warriors (2023-24) and lastly Green Eagles (2025) in Choma when he retired.

Honor’s;

– played for the national team

– Cosafa Man of the man

– Green Eagles Team Captain

– Most Disciplined player

– 2nd top scorer in 2017 season with 21 goals