Zambian football icon Kennedy Mweene, who played a pivotal role in Chipolopolo's triumph at the 2012 AFCON, has officially retired from professional football, bringing a remarkable 19-year career to a close. The 38-year-old goalkeeper, renowned for his time with Free State Stars and Mamelodi Sundowns, recently transitioned to the role of assistant goalkeeper coach at Sundowns. Mweene's retirement announcement marks a significant moment for Zambian football, as the legendary shot-stopper is widely regarded as one of the country's greatest players of the past 25 years. With an impressive tally of 122 appearances for the national team, he holds the record for the most caps in Zambian football history. Throughout his illustrious career, Mweene amassed an extraordinary collection of silverware, with over 15 major titles to his name. Notable achievements include 8 PSL League titles, 3 Nedbank Cups, 2 Telkom Knockouts, 1 MTN 8, 1 NFD Title, 1 CAF Super League victory, and the crowning glory of the African Cup of Nations title. While his playing days have come to an end, Mweene will continue his contribution to the sport as he takes on the role of deputy goalkeeper coach.