| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 February 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Chingola, Northern Rhodesia | ||
| Date of death | 15 February 2016 (aged 58) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1978 | Mimbula Diggers | ||
| 1978–1980 | KB Davies | ||
| 1980–1982 | Vitafoam United | ||
| 1982–1989 | Nkana Red Devils | ||
| 1989–1991 | Jomo Cosmos | ||
| 1991–1992 | Blackpool | ||
| 1992 | Dangerous Darkies | ||
| International career | |||
| 1983–1988 | Zambia | 36 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1992–1993 | Dangerous Darkies | ||
| 1994–1999 | Roan United | ||
| 1998 | Zambia | ||
| 1999–2004 | Konkola Blades | ||
| 2004–2007 | Zanaco | ||
| 2007–2008 | City of Lusaka | ||
| 2008–2009 | Lusaka Dynamos | ||
| 2009–2011 | ZESCO United | ||
| 2011–2012 | Nakambala Leopards | ||
| 2012–2016 | Nchanga Rangers | ||
| 2015–2016 | Zambia U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fighton Simukonda (2 February 1958 – 15 February 2016) was a Zambian football player and coach. He was part of the Nkana Red Devils team during the 1980s. He won five league titles. He was also captain of the Zambian national team. As a coach, he won several Zambian Premier League titles. He became the first coach to lead a Zambian club to the group phase of the CAF Champions' League.
Simukonda died on 15 February 2016 from complications of diabetes. He was aged 58.
The Nchanga Rangers coach died on 15 February 2016 in Chililabombwe's Konkola Mine Police after a battle with Diabetes Mellitus.