Godfrey Chitalu was a Zambian footballer and coach, born on October 22, 1947. He played as a forward and scored 76 goals for the Zambia national football team. Chitalu died in a plane crash while traveling to Senegal for the 1994 World Cup qualifying matches. He is recognized for holding the record for most goals scored in a calendar year with 107, surpassing Lionel Messi's record by 16 goals. His contributions to football are celebrated, and he remains a significant figure in Zambian sports history.
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Time Zone - Africa/Lusaka (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Godfrey
peace-god
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Godfrey Chitalu belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Luanshya
Place of Death: Libreville
Cause of Death: Plane crash
Occupation: association football player | association football coach
Awards Received: Selected by CAF as one of the 200 best African players in the last 50 years (2006)
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 22, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Libra 9 | 29 Libra 15 | 17 Capricorn 2 |
| Moon | 2 Aquarius 13 | 9 Scorpio 4 | 14 Sagittarius 54 |
| Mercury | 20 Scorpio 46 | 21 Scorpio 54 | 20 Capricorn 1 |
| Venus | 11 Scorpio 2 | 10 Libra 36 | 18 Aquarius 6 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 50 | 20 Scorpio 41 | 7 Virgo 36 |
| Jupiter | 29 Scorpio 33 | 24 Cancer 30 | 16 Sagittarius 37 |
| Saturn | 21 Leo 27 | 26 Pisces 11 | 22 Leo 5 |
| Uranus | 26 Gemini 1 | 0 Gemini 38 | 23 Gemini 13 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 12 | 29 Pisces 59 | 12 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 48 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 14 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 24 Taurus 33 | 15 Pisces 54 | 20 Taurus 25 |
| Ketu | 24 Scorpio 33 | 15 Virgo 54 | 20 Scorpio 25 |
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