Miguel Changa Chaiwa (born 7 June 2004) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian and the Zambia national team.
Club career
A youth product of Shamuel Academy, Chaiwa joined the Zambian club Atletico Lusaka on loan in 2022.
Young Boys He transferred to the Swiss club Young Boys on 14 June 2022, signing a 4-year contract. On 14 February 2024, Chaiwa moved on loan to Schaffhausen.
Hibernian Chaiwa moved to Scottish Premiership club Hibernian in August 2025 for an undisclosed transfer fee. He scored his first goal for the club on this third appearance, on 28 August 2025, during a UEFA Conference League playoff against Legia Warszawa.
International career Chaiwa represented the Zambia U17s in 2019 and 2020. He debuted for the senior Zambia national team in a friendly 3–1 loss to Iraq on 20 March 2022.
On 10 December 2025, Chaiwa was called up to the Zambia squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Personal life Chaiwa's father, Changa was also a professional footballer in Zambia.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsYoung Boys U212022–23Swiss Promotion League110–––1102023–24Swiss Promotion League80–––80Total190–––190Young Boys2022–23Swiss Super League602130–1112023–24Swiss Super League301010–502024–25Swiss Super League1002030–150Total1905170–311Schaffhausen (loan)2023–24Swiss Challenge League140–––140Career total520517000641
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsZambia202330202480Total110
Honours Young Boys Swiss Super League: 2022–23 Swiss Cup: 2022–23
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