Walter Bwalya
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Cape Town City FC
at Cape Town City FC
262 days · joined 2025-09-05
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€275k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.27
goals / match
El Gouna FC
top club · 35 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#2967
goals rank
#2445
assists rank
43
season goals
13
season assists
Among 3,489 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€550k
peak value · 2021
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 20/21
13
best season · 19/20
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1995-05-05 · 6 players total
157Appearances
43Goals
13Assists
16Yellow cards
0Red cards
28Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Walter Bwalya |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Walter Binene Sabwa Bwalya |
| Date of birth | 1995-05-05 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lubumbashi, DR Congo |
| Citizenship | DR Congo Zambia |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Cape Town City FC |
| Joined | 2025-09-05 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | ASM International |
Sep 2025
Transfer: JS Kabylie → Cape Town City
25/26 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Aug 2024
Transfer: Al-Nahda → JS Kabylie
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — JS Kabylie
15 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Al-Nahda
23/24 · Transfer
Aug 2023
Transfer: Ahly SC → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Al-Nahda Club
17 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: Al-Qadsiah → Ahly SC
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
Transfer: Ahly SC → Al-Qadsiah
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Al-Qadsiah FC
28 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2022
Transfer: Al-Sailiya SC → Ahly SC
21/22 · Return from loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: Ahly SC → Al-Sailiya SC
21/22 · Loan
Dec 2021
Transfer: Y. Malatyaspor → Ahly SC
21/22 · Return from loan
Nov 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2021
Transfer: Ahly SC → Y. Malatyaspor
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Al Ahly FC
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — Al-Sailiya SC, Yeni Malatyaspor
18 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2021
Transfer: El Gouna → Ahly SC
20/21 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2020
20/21 — Al Ahly FC, El Gouna FC
33 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Nkana FC → El Gouna
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — El Gouna FC
30 matches · 13 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Nkana FC
11 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Nkana FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2015
Transfer: Forest Rangers → Nkana FC
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: FC Lubumbashi → Forest Rangers
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Corboux FC → FC Lubumbashi
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €550k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1196 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.56/90
Assists1 total · 0.28/90
G+A3 total · 0.85/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.56/90
Minutes played by club
JS Kabylie
12.8%
Al-Nahda Club
9.8%
Al-Qadsiah FC
17.6%
Al-Sailiya SC
7.0%
Yeni Malatyaspor
0.0%
Al Ahly FC
22.1%
El Gouna FC
10.4%
Nkana FC
20.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS Kabylie | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 319 |
| Al-Nahda Club | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 244 |
| Al-Qadsiah FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 439 |
| Al-Sailiya SC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 173 |
| Yeni Malatyaspor | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Ahly FC | 2 | 20/21 | 2021 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 550 |
| El Gouna FC | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 259 |
| Nkana FC | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 504 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Coupe d'Algérie | JS Kabylie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Kabylie | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 319 |
| 23/24 | AFC Cup | Al-Nahda Club | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 23/24 | Oman Pro League | Al-Nahda Club | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 124 |
| 22/23 | Saudi First Division League | Al-Qadsiah FC | 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 439 |
| 21/22 | Amir Cup | Al-Sailiya SC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 21/22 | Qatari Stars Cup | Al-Sailiya SC | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 21/22 | QSL Relegation | Al-Sailiya SC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Stars League | Al-Sailiya SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Yeni Malatyaspor | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi | Yeni Malatyaspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Club World Cup | Al Ahly FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | CAF-Champions League | Al Ahly FC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 285 |
| 20/21 | Egypt Cup | Al Ahly FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Al Ahly FC | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 236 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | El Gouna FC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 150 |
| 19/20 | Egypt Cup | El Gouna FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | El Gouna FC | 30 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 109 |
| 18/19 | CAF Confederation Cup | Nkana FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 324 |
| 18/19 | CAF-Champions League | Nkana FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 17/18 | CAF Confederation Cup | Nkana FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Corboux FC | FC Lubumbashi | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | FC Lubumbashi | Forest Rangers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Forest Rangers | Nkana FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-23 | Nkana FC | El Gouna | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | El Gouna | Ahly SC | Transfer | 400000 | €1.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-06 | Ahly SC | Y. Malatyaspor | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-28 | Y. Malatyaspor | Ahly SC | Return from loan | 550000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Ahly SC | Al-Sailiya SC | Loan | 450000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Al-Sailiya SC | Ahly SC | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-15 | Ahly SC | Al-Qadsiah | Loan | 450000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Al-Qadsiah | Ahly SC | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-15 | Ahly SC | Without Club | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-13 | Without Club | Al-Nahda | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-04 | Al-Nahda | JS Kabylie | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-05 | JS Kabylie | Cape Town City | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | pneumonia | 2021-11-19 | 2021-11-24 | 6 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring strain | 2024-12-08 | 2025-01-06 | 30 | 6 |
Current€350k
Peak€550k
Low€100k
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3854 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed El Shenawy | 2 | 0 | 998 |
| Afsha | 2 | 0 | 970 |
| Aliou Dieng | 2 | 0 | 853 |
| Hamdy Fathy | 2 | 0 | 759 |
| Badr Benoun | 2 | 0 | 758 |
| Yasser Ibrahim | 2 | 0 | 708 |
| Hussein El Shahat | 2 | 2 | 689 |
| Amr El Solia | 2 | 1 | 659 |
| Amoory | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Raïs M'Bolhi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hassan Al-Harbi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Msuva | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mahmoud El Gazar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Meshary Al-Qahtani | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Louay Wael | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Saud Fallatah | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Akram Tawfik | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Premier League | El Gouna FC | 13 | 30 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | El Gouna FC | 6 | 25 |
| 23/24 | Oman Pro League | Al-Nahda Club | 6 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Premier League | El Gouna FC | 2 | 25 |
| 23/24 | Oman Pro League | Al-Nahda Club | 2 | 13 |
| 18/19 | CAF Confederation Cup | Nkana FC | 2 | 9 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Al-Qadsiah | Ahly SC | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-15 | Ahly SC | Al-Qadsiah | Loan | — | €450k |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Al-Sailiya SC | Ahly SC | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Ahly SC | Al-Sailiya SC | Loan | — | €450k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-28 | Y. Malatyaspor | Ahly SC | Return from loan | — | €550k |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-06 | Ahly SC | Y. Malatyaspor | Loan | — | €350k |
Last 26 matches for Cape Town City FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-03 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 0–2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | ZAF1 |
Richards Bay FC | 1–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–2 | Sekhukhune United | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | ZAF1 |
SuperSport United | 0–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 0–1 | Marumo Gallants | Available |
| 2025-03-12 | ZAF1 |
Kaizer Chiefs | 0–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-03-05 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–1 | TS Galaxy | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | ZAF1 |
AmaZulu FC | 2–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | ZAF1 |
Orlando Pirates | 2–1 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 0–2 | Chippa United | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | ZAF1 |
Magesi FC | 2–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-05 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–1 | Golden Arrows | Available |
| 2025-02-02 | ZAF1 |
TS Galaxy | 2–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-01-17 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 2–1 | Richards Bay FC | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | ZAF1 |
Marumo Gallants | 1–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2025-01-08 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–0 | Orlando Pirates | Available |
| 2025-01-05 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–0 | Kaizer Chiefs | INJURED Hamstring strain |
| 2024-12-29 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 0–1 | AmaZulu FC | INJURED Hamstring strain |
| 2024-12-14 | ZAF1 |
Chippa United | 0–1 | Cape Town City FC | INJURED Hamstring strain |
| 2024-12-07 | ZAF1 |
Sekhukhune United | 1–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2024-12-01 | ZAF1 |
Golden Arrows | 3–2 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2024-11-27 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–0 | Polokwane City FC | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | ZAF1 |
Mamelodi Sundowns | 3–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 0–0 | Magesi FC | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | ZAF1 |
Cape Town City FC | 1–0 | SuperSport United | Available |
| 2024-09-25 | ZAF1 |
Stellenbosch FC | 3–0 | Cape Town City FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Walter Bwalya's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS Constantine | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
| MC Alger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 0% |
| Paradou AC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 50% |
| MC Oran | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 75% |
| USM Khenchela | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33% |
| JS Saoura | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0% |
| ASO Chlef | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 33% |
| USM Alger | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 33% |
| US Biskra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33% |
| CR Bélouizdad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| MC El Bayadh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 33% |
| ES Sétif | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 15 | 319 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 23/24 | 17 | 244 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 22/23 | 28 | 439 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 21/22 | 18 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 20/21 | 33 | 700 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League
55 apps
19 G
3 A
Oman Pro League
13 apps
6 G
2 A
Saudi First Division League
28 apps
5 G
1 A
CAF Confederation Cup
11 apps
2 G
2 A
Ligue Professionnelle 1
13 apps
2 G
1 A
Qatari Stars Cup
2 apps
2 G
1 A
CAF-Champions League
9 apps
2 G
1 A
AFC Cup
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Amir Cup
2 apps
2 G
0 A
Egypt Cup
1 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Walter Bwalya
Who is Walter Bwalya?
Walter Bwalya is a DR professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Cape Town City FC.
How old is Walter Bwalya?
Walter Bwalya is 31 years old. He was born on May 5, 1995 in Lubumbashi.
What position does Walter Bwalya play?
Walter Bwalya plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Walter Bwalya play for?
Walter Bwalya currently plays for Cape Town City FC.
How many career goals has Walter Bwalya scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Walter Bwalya has scored 43 goals in 157 appearances.
What is Walter Bwalya's market value?
Walter Bwalya's most recent reported market value is €275k.