
NAPSA Stars Bid Farewell to Veteran Goalkeeper Rabson Mcheleng’anga
NAPSA Stars have officially announced the departure of veteran goalkeeper Rabson Mcheleng’anga, marking the end of a remarkable eight-year journey with the Super League side. The 39-year-old shot-stopper, who joined NAPSA from Nkana FC in 2016, leaves the club after his contract expired, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, dedication, and unforgettable performances.
Rabson Mcheleng’anga’s time at NAPSA Stars was defined by his unwavering commitment and exceptional performances between the posts. Here are some highlights of his illustrious tenure:
- Historic Continental Debut: Mcheleng’anga played a pivotal role in NAPSA Stars’ historic qualification for continental football during the 2020-21 season. His experience and composure were instrumental in guiding the team through the challenges of CAF competitions.
- Leadership and Mentorship: As one of the most experienced players in the squad, Mcheleng’anga served as a mentor to younger teammates, instilling discipline and professionalism both on and off the pitch.
- Fan Favorite: Known for his acrobatic saves and commanding presence, Mcheleng’anga became a beloved figure among NAPSA supporters, who often referred to him as “Dida.”
Club Statement
In an official statement, NAPSA Stars expressed their gratitude to Mcheleng’anga for his years of service:
“It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we bid farewell to our long-time goalkeeper, Rabson Mcheleng’anga. After a remarkable stint with NAPSA Stars, Rabson’s contract has come to an end. We want to take this opportunity to thank Rabson for his dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the club. His contributions will forever be remembered, and we wish him all the best in his future endeavors.”
What’s Next for Rabson Mcheleng’anga?
At 39, Mcheleng’anga’s playing career may be winding down, but his experience and knowledge of the game make him a valuable asset for any team or coaching staff. Speculation is rife about his next move:
- Coaching Role: Many fans and analysts believe Mcheleng’anga could transition into a goalkeeping coach role, passing on his expertise to the next generation.


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