Nchimunya Mweetwa was convicted of match manipulation Rovaniemi Ball. Now he fights in the game cheating.Nchimunya Mweetwa to take mistakes learn from. ANSSI JOKIRANTA/LKA

Rovaniemi ball followed was charming and by far the team number one in 2010. The following year, the truth became public. RoPS:no zambian had indeed done what they wanted.

the Zambian national team played in the Nchimunya Mweetwa was one of them. His pelaajaura ended in 2012. He was convicted of match manipulation.

Now the 34-year-old Mweetwa draws from the experience and try to help others to avoid his fate. He has set up his own foundation.

– here we go round Zambia and we are looking for grassroots athletes who have good character, Mweetwa told the BBC.

Mweetwa to admit that his story telling is not easy. He knows that condemning is enough. Mweetwa wants however other to learn from his experiences and avoid match manipulation trap.

– Now they keep me sankarinaan, because I tell them, you don’t want them to commit unsportsmanlike behavior, Mweetwa said.

He has received other fraud factors to open up.

Mweetwa said that poverty not be used as an excuse to match manipulation.

– We can’t say that we steal because we are poor. We are trying to reduce cheating, I succumb to the athletes number. It is difficult, because food need to get to the table, and unfair monetary offers attractive, Mweetwa said the BBC.

– we Try to help people see beyond that.

Perumal plot

Mweetwa rose star of Zambia in the league and got the chance to move to the RoPS:aan.

Dreams were crushed. He and five other zambian law was imprisoned and sentenced to match manipulation.

Mweetwa languishing nine days in jail before the trial, for which he received an eight month sentence. Fifa ordered Mweetwan two-year game ban.

When the punishment was suffered, Mweetwa returned to play in Zambia, Uganda and Botswana.

Mweetwa told the BBC that he missed the match manipulation trapped in the moment. Childish and naive lead to a trap.

– the match fixer Wilson Raj Perumal contact. Eventually he was arrested in Finland, attempts to arrange matches, Mweetwa said.

She had the papers, according to which he was a Fifa player agent. I don’t know, mean, he falsified his papers.

Mweetwa told perumal’s contacted his cronies and gave them money for the agent item under the pretext.

He gave me about 10 000, and told me he was pleased with the way I play, Mweetwa said.

Slowly the truth was revealed mweetwan too.

Perumal told that the money came for free. Money received, however, Mweetwan to continue. He wasn’t supposed to take the arrangement was a bad thing.

Mweetwa was caught. The police pick him up RoPS:no rehearsal.

– Sad was it that I was taken to the field, he said.

I didn’t even get home to tell my wife, go to jail.