Miguel Chaiwa and his Swiss club Young Boys saw their Champions League dreams dashed on Wednesday, falling to a 2-1 defeat against RB Leipzig in Germany and finishing third in Group G. Despite the disappointing outcome, the young Zambian defender's journey in the prestigious competition has been far from a failure. Chaiwa, primarily a substitute throughout the group stage, witnessed his team endure four losses but manage a crucial win and draw against Red Star Belgrade. These results were enough to secure third place, relegating Young Boys to the Europa League for the remainder of the European season. While his minutes on the pitch were limited to three substitute appearances averaging 19 minutes each, Chaiwa's performances have not gone unnoticed. His dedication and development have earned him a call-up to the Zambian national team's provisional squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations preparations. This call-up is a testament to the young defender's potential and the experience he has gained on the European stage. Looking ahead, Chaiwa will be hoping for more playing time as Young Boys embark on their Europa League campaign. The Europa League offers valuable opportunities for Young Boys to showcase their talent and potentially secure a return to the Champions League in the future. For Miguel Chaiwa, the Champions League journey may have come to an end for now, but his development and potential remain bright. With continued dedication and hard work, he looks set to achieve even greater things in the years to come.