He made his debut his international debut in 1969 and was in goal when Zambia suffered their worst defeat, a 10-1 massacre by Congo DR in Kinshasa though he was unwell on the day of the match and had to be substituted for Elias Mutau after conceding three goals. He was Zambia’s third choice goalkeeper at CAN 1974 but did not see any action in Zambia’s run to the final which they lost to Zaire after a replay.