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Orlando Pirates winger Muwowo beats Kaizer Chiefs' Kambole to Zambian Footballer of the Year award

New Orlando Pirates winger Austin Muwowo was the big winner at the 2019 Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) awards ceremony.

The attacking midfielder was named 2019 Zambian Footballer of the Year during the event which was held on Saturday night.

Muwowo beat new Kaizer Chiefs striker Lazarous Kambole to the most prestigious footballer accolade in the country.

The attacking duo was nominated along with Red Arrows captain Bruce Musakanya.

However, Kambole was named Most Disciplined Player and Fans' Footballer of the Year.

The lethal frontman played an important role in helping Zesco United clinch the 2019 FAZ Super League title.