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Ex Power Player Peters Dies

Ex-Power Dynamos defender Nick Peters has died after collapsing while playing a social match for Savers Social Football Club of Kitwe.

Savers vice Chairperson Robinson Kunda confirmed Peters’ death on Sunday morning.

He was pronounced dead upon arrival at Ndola Central Hospital on Saturday afternoon.

Peters was rushed to the hospital after felling to the the ground while unchallenged at Ndola Wanderers Grounds.

“We were together on the pitch when he collapsed on the ground.

“We will miss him. We have lost a brother and a friend,” Kunda mourned.

Peters who was in his forties played for Power between 1980s and 1990s under coach Fred Mwila.

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12 COMMENTS

  1. My heartfelt condolences to the family and the big man Peter Dennis.I remember watching this man in action against Strike Rovers and Vitafoam United at Arthur Walter Davies Stadium.

  2. Condolences to the family and Savers social football team for this great loss. this is on behalf of Ndola Keepfit, a sister social football team of Ndola.

  3. Ba LT, I think your reporters were in Group 3 at school. Does this make sense sure ‘after felling to the the ground’.

  4. @3 xie xie,

    yes mwana, he is the one.

    good and humble young man.
    he also played for kitwe united at one time.
    will be sadly missed.
    MHSRIP.

  5. My condolences to the wife Bwalya Nonde Peters on the untimely death of her husband. May the Almighty God give her and the family strength during this trying moment. MHSRIP.

  6. Papa! papa uko bien? thereafter it was a warm embrace and shake of hands wherever we used to meet! Monsieur Pierre(Peter in french) that way I was calling him!sincere condolences to the wife and family,

  7. Go in peace Nicky, you are one of the privileged few to have worn the Power Dynamos jersey at at time when Zambia football was at its peak. I salute you.

  8. Condolences to the Peters’ family and our brothers at savers social football club for this great loss. May the Almighty God strengthen you now and days to come. This is on behalf of Chingola Social FC.

  9. This is so sad am saddened … Nick was a big brother to me and he inspired a lot of young men lived in kitwe specially from the colored quarters , kmb .. Compound called railways twibukishye, miseshi, yobe camp, nkana west , nkana east he was the only one coming from that side of town .. It’s sad to hear… It’s a call from God that you can’t say no… Specially died while in good health.. May his soul rest in peace.. Lord mercy…will deeply miss u.. My condolences to the family & wife …

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