{{short description|Zambian footballer (born 1968)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Mordon Malitoli | image = | fullname = Mordon Malitoli | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|8|5|df=y}} | birth_place = Mufulira, Zambia | height = {{height|m=1.84}} | death_date = | position = Defender | youthyears1 = 1983–1984| youthclubs1 = Lido Stars | years1 = 1984–1995 | clubs1 = Nkana | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 1996 | clubs2 = Malindi | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 1997–2001 | clubs3 = RoPS | caps3 = 126 | goals3 = 8 | totalcaps = | totalgoals = | nationalyears1 = 1988–1998 | nationalteam1 = Zambia | nationalcaps1 = ? | nationalgoals1 = ? | manageryears1 = | managerclubs1 = }} '''Mordon Malitoli''' (born 5 August 1968) is a former Zambia international football defender who played for clubs in Zambia, Zanzibar and Finland.
==Playing career== Born in Mufulira, Malitoli began playing club football for local side Nkana F.C. In over a decade with the club, he won seven Zambian Premier League titles, five Zambian Cup titles and finished second in the 1990 African Cup of Champions Clubs.<ref name="ZDM">{{cite web|publisher=Zambia Daily Mail|author=Tembo, Benedict|title=Mordon Malitoli|url=http://www.zambianfootball.net/2011/02/08/mordon-malitoli/|date=8 February 2011}}</ref>
Later in his career, Malitoli played in Zanzibar with Malindi F.C. and in Finland with Rovaniemen Palloseura.<ref name="ZDM" />
Malitoli made several appearances for the senior Zambia national football team, including six FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, and he participated in the 1994,<ref>{{cite web|author=Barrie, Courtney|title=African Nations Cup 1994 - Final Tournament Details|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/94a-det.html|date=15 August 2005}}</ref> 1996<ref>{{cite web|author=Barrie, Courtney|title=African Nations Cup 1996 - Final Tournament Details|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/96a-det.html|date=18 March 2002}}</ref> and 1998 African Cup of Nations<ref>{{cite web|author=Barrie, Courtney|title=African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/98a-det.html|date=5 June 2005}}</ref> finals.
==Personal== Malitoli was the fifth of eight children and his brother, Kenneth, is also a former Zambia international footballer.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=The Post (Zambia)|author=Gondwe, Kennedy|title=The Legacy of Kenneth And Mordon Malitoli|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200605080234.html|date=7 May 2006}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{FIFA player|93890}} *{{NFT player|pid=22487}}
{{Zambia Squad 1994 Africa Cup of Nations}} {{Zambia Squad 1996 Africa Cup of Nations}} {{Zambia Squad 1998 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Malitoli, Mordon}} Category:1968 births Category:Living people Category:Zambian men's footballers Category:Zambia men's international footballers Category:1994 African Cup of Nations players Category:1996 African Cup of Nations players Category:1998 African Cup of Nations players Category:Veikkausliiga players Category:Nkana F.C. players Category:Rovaniemen Palloseura players Category:Zambian expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Finland Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Footballers from Mufulira {{Zambia-footy-bio-stub}}