Samson Ngulube

Samson Ngulube
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005
Place of birth Lusaka, Zambia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 IFK Mariehamn
Number 31
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2026 Kafue Celtic
2026– IFK Mariehamn 14 (0)
International career‡
2025– Zambia U20
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:07, 28 July 2026 (UTC)

Samson Ngulube is a Zambian professional footballer who plays for Veikkausliiga club IFK Mariehamn.

Club career

Domestically, Ngulube played for Kafue Celtic in the Zambia National League and was a key contributor as the club pushed for promotion to the Zambia Super League.[1]

In October 2025, he went on trial with IFK Mariehamn of the Veikkausliiga, the top flight of football in Finland.[2] In January 2026, it was announced that the Finnish club had acquired the player on a permanent transfer ahead of the 2026 season.[3][4] The player signed a two-year contract with a club option for an additional year.[5][6]

International career

Ngulube was part of the Zambia U20 squad for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.[5][7]

References

  1. ↑ Adams, Nuhu. "Samson Ngulube: Zambian centre-back linked with move to Finland's IFK Mariehamn". Africa Soccer. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Chikenge, Calvin Kaumba. "Finnish Side IFK Mariehamn Set to Sign Zambia's Samson Ngulube". Bola News. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Kawanu Explains Why Ngulube's Move to Finland Could Change Everything". Bola News. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  4. ↑ Smeds, Nina. "IFK Mariehamn värvar back från Zambia" (in Finnish). Alands Tidningen. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Zambisk U20-vänsterback klar för Grönvitt" (in Swedish). IFK Mariehamn. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  6. ↑ Karlsson, Rasmus. "Samson Ngulube klar för IFK" (in Swedish). Alands Radio. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  7. ↑ Mubanga, Aaron. "From Kafue to Europe: Samson Ngulube seals Finnish top-flight move". Zambian Football. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
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